Getting Older Is An Adventure, Not A

Aging Is Not 'lost Youth,' But A New Stage Of Opportunity And Strength. It's A Different Stage Of Life, And If You Are Going To Pretend It's Youth, You Are Going To Miss It. You Are Going To Miss The Surprises, The Possibilities, And The Evolution That We Are Just Beginning To Know About Because There Are No Role Models, No Guideposts, And No Signs.

I Won A Really Big Fellowship To Go Straight On To Get My Ph.d. And I Went Through Agonies Of Indecision, And Then I Decided Not To Accept It. I Just Decided I Didn't Want To Be An Academic.

It Is Easier To Live Through Someone Else Than To Complete Yourself. The Freedom To Lead And Plan Your Own Life Is Frightening If You Have Never Faced It Before. It Is Frightening When A Woman Finally Realizes That There Is No Answer To The Question 'who Am I' Except The Voice Inside Herself.

Diversity Has Got To Be A Part Of Modern Feminism, And I Think That My Feminism Is Stronger Because Its An Inclusive Thing. I Won't Be Backed Into A Corner That Polarizes Me Against Other Women. And I Wished They Wouldn't Be Either.

Most Of The People In The Workforce Today Will Spend Some Years When They Also Have Children And Family Responsibilities.