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“When the going gets tough, the prospect of delegating half your responsibilities to a willing volunteer, either to play a supporting role or take over the breadwinning, certainly holds allure.”

Quote by Mariella Frostrup

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Mariella Frostrup

Mariella Frostrup is a Norwegian journalist renowned for her outstanding contributions in the fields of television and broadcasting. Born on November 12, 1962, she has held significant roles across various media platforms. more

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