“I've gotten to do a lot of stuff, traveled, worked hard at my career.” HardStuffCareersTraveled Author:Laura Lippman
“It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.” DifferentKidsResponsible Author:Laura Lippman
“I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the fact that we'd chosen this very conservative genre.” ThinkingFactsGenerationsCrimeHorrorConservativeChosenGenre Author:Laura Lippman
“Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.” MenStillsRealDollarsAddCentsPennies Author:Lilly Ledbetter
“Some of you may know my story: How for nineteen years, I worked as a manager for a tire plant in Alabama. And some of you may have lived a similar story: After nearly two decades of hard, proud work, I found out that I was making significantly less money than the men who were doing the same work as me.” KnowsMenYearsMayTwoHardStoriesFoundHe ManProudPlantDecadesManagersTireAlabamaNineteen Author:Lilly Ledbetter
“The first bill that President Obama signed into law was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. I think it says something about his priorities that the first bill he put his name on has my name on it too. As he said that day with me by his side, "Making our economy work means making sure it works for everyone."” ThinkingFirstsMeanSaidLawNamesSidesPresidentPayEconomyFairsBillsPrioritiesPresident Obama Author:Lilly Ledbetter
“I appreciate film actors who respect the film making process.” FilmActorsProcessAppreciateFilm Actors Author:Logan Lerman
“I don't really look around and say, 'I've made it.' I just look around and think how fortunate I am to work with the people I'm working with.” PeopleThinkingLooksMadeMade ItFortunate Author:Logan Lerman
“I got into acting to get my foot in the door for film-making.” FilmActingDoorsFeet Author:Logan Lerman