Quotes of Letty Cottin Pogrebin - somelinesforyou

“ We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable – each segment distinct. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if beer cans litter the living room. The family isn't likely to have breakfast together if somebody didn't remember to buy eggs, milk, or muffins… ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ No laborer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love — except the housewife. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ No labourer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love - except the housewife. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if beer cans litter the living room. The family isn't likely to have breakfast together if somebody didn't remember to buy eggs, milk, or muffins… ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Lifestyles and sex roles are passed from parents to children as inexorably as blue eyes or small feet. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ No laborer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love — except the housewife. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ No labourer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love - except the housewife. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Friendships aren't perfect, and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“ Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses. ”

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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