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> [Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at the ice cube beneath its feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/judging-the-political-climate-in-my-state-by-walking-around-lefty-ann/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

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## More by Eileen Pollack

> [I write and teach creative nonfiction. I was a reporter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/i-write-and-teach-creative-nonfiction-i-was-a-reporter/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [“If you're making love to a man of God, then God must endorse your lovemaking.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/if-you-re-making-love-to-a-man-of-god-then-god-must-endorse-your/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [I was nearly as far behind in calculus as I was in physics. But I wasn't the only woman in the class, so I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/i-was-nearly-as-far-behind-in-calculus-as-i-was-in-physics-but-i-wasn/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [Many of my friends are scientists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/many-of-my-friends-are-scientists/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [I miss my former teachers, John Hersey and James Alan McPherson. I would love to see either or both and ask what I could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/i-miss-my-former-teachers-john-hersey-and-james-alan-mcpherson-i/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [Figuring out why people who choose not to do something don't in fact do it is like attempting to interview the elves who live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/figuring-out-why-people-who-choose-not-to-do-something-don-t-in-fact/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/judging-the-political-climate-in-my-state-by-walking-around-lefty-ann/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [When I was in 7th grade, we were all given an exam. It was science and math, and the boys who did well were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/when-i-was-in-7th-grade-we-were-all-given-an-exam-it-was-science-and/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [If you're a white male growing up in this society, you're constantly receiving encouragement to go on in science in the form of all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/if-you-re-a-white-male-growing-up-in-this-society-you-re-constantly/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [I think women need to hear more encouragement in any field, because I see it - I teach creative writing. And even though it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/i-think-women-need-to-hear-more-encouragement-in-any-field-because-i/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [My brother had been given a chemistry set for his bar mitzvah, but he wasn't interested in it. It was upstairs in the attic,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/my-brother-had-been-given-a-chemistry-set-for-his-bar-mitzvah-but-he/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [Given that many girls are indoctrinated to believe that they should be feminine and modest about their abilities, as well as brought up to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/given-that-many-girls-are-indoctrinated-to-believe-that-they-should/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [To make computer science more attractive to women, we might help young women change how they think about themselves and what's expected of them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/to-make-computer-science-more-attractive-to-women-we-might-help-young/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [If a person's self-worth derives from being the only woman in the field, how much affection can she feel toward another woman who might…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/if-a-person-s-self-worth-derives-from-being-the-only-woman-in-the/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

> [We still raise girls to look to other people for assurance they are attractive and smart, while boys are raised to determine their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eileen-pollack/we-still-raise-girls-to-look-to-other-people-for-assurance-they-are/)

[Eileen Pollack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eileen-pollack/)

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