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Marlo Thomas Quotes

American - Actress | November 21, 1937 -

It's because it was at a time when women didn't have any power. It was so unusual for a young woman in her 20s to have power that I seized the power but tried not to flaunt it.

Women Power Time Woman Young Her

So I still seized the power, but I felt that if I officially made myself the boss, in black and white, it would be too intimidating for the other producers and the other men who worked on the show. In other words, I had the power, but I gave them the title.

Black And White Power Myself Men

I realize now that I was a feminist and the minute I heard the word I certainly knew it meant me, but at that time I don't think we had the label yet. But there's no doubt about it that I was born a feminist.

Time Me Think Doubt Born Now

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

Education Marriage Time Equality

Living with these teenage boys allowed me to see how much their psyches were like their girl counterparts. They were more familiar to me than I would have thought.

Girl Me Thought Living More See

In my work, there's a tremendous amount of rejection and waves of fertile and fallow times.

Work Waves Rejection Fertile Fallow

I find that balancing my life with my work with the kids at St. Jude, working on books, working on my career as an actor and taking time out for my husband and family help to cushion a lot of the blows.

Life Work Family Time Husband Help

Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover.

Losing Parents Deepest Hardest Which

In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it.

Family Strength Journey Purpose Deep

The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.

Women Golden Older Women Audience

What the results are telling them is that the most money is spent in volume by young people. They also see young people as the consumers of tomorrow and are trying to capture their attention from their competitors.

Money Tomorrow People Attention See

I think in my case, I had no choice but to have a good sense of humor. I grew up with my dad, Danny Thomas, and George Burns and Bob Hope and Milton Berle and Sid Caesar and all those guys were at our house all the time and telling jokes and making each other laugh.

Good Hope Time Humor Think Laugh

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