Connections Quote by Sarah Dessen

“And here she was, in the middle of a tangled situation she didn't remember or understand, painfully aware that a killer or killers on…

— Kay Hooper

Being part of a patriarchal society, it kind of helped me figure out what I was all about.

— Emily Ratajkowski

Early on in my career, when I was working at an advertising agency, I went to a very senior-level meeting and I distinctly remember…

— Laurel J. Richie

Barbara did the selecting and that's probably the most brilliant thing was she put together a group of women, different backgrounds, different experiences.

— Star Jones

I've been the beneficiary of very good timing and some forward-thinking bosses who were willing to put women in places they hadn't yet been.

— Doris Burke

Over the years, from serving in the CIA to sitting on non-profit boards, I have observed first-hand what the addition of even one woman…

— Valerie Plame

I was raised by a single mom, who was a Dallas public school teacher, so I saw first hand the hurdles women face in…

— Colin Allred

They were involved in that awkward procedure of getting to unknow each other.

— John Irving

“What I cannot understand is how your uncle could consider these two men suitable when they aren’t. Not one whit!” “ We know that,”…

— Judith McNaught

My wife comes most of the times I teach and stands on the front row to help me. She's been wonderfully supportive.

— Clayton M. Christensen

“eastern Massachusetts alone, I came across almost more than I could visit. I spent a couple mornings with the founders and members of Beacon…

— Atul Gawande

... [a] girl one day flared out and told the principal "the only mission opening before a girl in his school was to marry…

— Anna Julia Cooper