Family Quote by Joshua Ferris

“You see, the work of maintaining your life with your own skills was never counted in hours. The days were long and arduous, but…

— Elizabeth Mckenzie

“I’d made work a large part of my life and had forgotten to live my private time without strains of my work seeping into…

— Harlem Dae

“When you can only remember the mundane things you did but do not have any valuable products to show for your time, then you…

— Sunday Adelaja

“Those are the days that most remind me of my old life in my big house where I'd charge around and act like the…

— Dee Williams

“Poor people knew that all good times had to be paid for.”

— Heather O'Neill

“I’ve lived on borrowed time. More than any man deserves. I’ve seen wonders beyond my wildest imaginings. Through these centuries, against the impossibility that…

— Sleepy Hollow Press

“This busyness was not about money--despite the chic catalogs piled on the kitchen table. It was only marginally about good-heartedness or politics. I was…

— Mary Sojourner

“I was working, but I didn't have anything like enough to do, and the bad times came in the evenings, when I went back…

— Olivia Laing

“But during the day... that was life. The collection of small details that made up a shared day were what gave richness to what…

— Anne Bishop

“I also understood that for more than forty years, workers’ pay hadn’t kept pace with inflation. Productivity had gone up. Profits had gone up.…

— Elizabeth Warren

“How did, all of a sudden, my middling desire to spend quality time in another’s company become overwhelming?”

— Rodney Ross

“Such was life that morning: nothing really mattered that much, not the good things and the bad ones. We were in the business of…

— John Green