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Emily Giffin Quotes

It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of a long weekend with them, the very thing I need to relax is a little work and time away from them!

Emily Giffin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1972

Topics

Work Funny Children Time Me Relax

The fight's the fight.

Anderson Silva

Fight

Being married is not the same as having a kid because being married to another adult who can take care of themselves to a degree is different than having a kid that is completely dependent on you.

John Legend

Care Take Care You Kid Same Degree

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Man I Am Legal Rights Foot Whose

I was trying to support a family with writing. I didn't have a private income. I had no other profession.

John Updike

Family Support Writing Trying Income

Even those among us who are lucky enough to love our jobs would have to admit that at least part of the reason we work is to earn money. In between all this work, we like to eat out at restaurants, go on trips, buy nice things, not to mention pay rent and meet the cost of living.

Stella Young

Work Love Money Enough Nice Living

I find it so all-encompassing when acting that there's no room for anything else when you're in it; you're just locked into thinking about it all day, you go to sleep with it, wake up with it, and when I come back, I really need time to recover.

Sophie Okonedo

Time Day Sleep Wake Up Thinking You

The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive.

Robert Frost

Drive Road White Place Worst Line

My father was a gruff Irishman who was unable to express feelings and always insisted we be tough. Being a parent, for me, means creating what I didn't have. I want my children to feel love and be able to express it.

Mike Farrell

Love Father Children Me Tough Feel

Global warming is controversial, of course, but the controversy is mainly over whether human activity is driving it.

Michio Kaku

Driving Global Warming Human Over

I was a bio major, and I was going to take over my aunt's dental practice and be a dentist.

Michael Steger

Practice Over Dentist Aunt Going

It's appalling how much money raised at some charity events gets wasted on paying personnel and admin staff.

Jasmine Guinness

Money Charity Events Wasted Some

Great sculptors and artists spend countless hours perfecting their talents. They don't pick up a chisel or a brush and palette, expecting immediate perfection. They understand that they will make many errors as they learn, but they start with the basics, the key fundamentals first.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Great Perfection Start Key Learn