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“More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I'm still amazed at the number who aren't and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom's got to be the one who stays home, not dad.”

Quote by James Levine

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James Levine is a renowned conductor, born on June 23, 1943. He is highly respected in the classical music world for his passion for music and profound understanding of the works he conducts. more

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