“I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.” LongReadingEveningBathsLike Being Alone Author:Shonda Rhimes
“It's been a long time since Roe v. Wade, and I do think most people are able to have respect for other people's choices. Most people, I think, have accepted that it's not up to them to control other people's choices, except, it seems, when it comes to Washington, D.C., where everyone has an opinion about people's uteruses.” PeopleThinkingLongSeemsAbleChoicesOpinionLong TimeAcceptedRespecting OthersWadeRoe V WadeUterus Author:Shonda Rhimes
“Ive learned this is a very long marriage doing a television show. I like the people that I work with to be people I enjoy, so you want to cast people who are as excited and enthusiastic as you are.” PeopleWantLongShowsEnjoyTelevisionCastsExcitedI've LearnedEnthusiasticTelevision ShowsLong Marriage Author:Shonda Rhimes
“I want my daughters to see me and know me as a woman who works. I want that example set for them... I am a better mother for it. The woman I am because I get to run Shondaland, because I get write all day, because I get to spend my days making things up, that woman is a better person - and a better mother. Because that woman is happy. That woman is fulfilled. That woman is whole. I wouldn't want them to know the me who didn't get to do this all day long. I wouldn't want them to know the me who wasn't doing.” KnowsWantWritingPersonsLongWholeRunningMotherExampleDaughterBrilliantMy DaughterKnow MeFulfilledBetter Person Author:Shonda Rhimes