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Quote by Catherine Mayer

“The system isn't working for most people and never has worked for most women.”

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Catherine Mayer is a British author whose works span a variety of fields, including history, politics, and social issues. Her writing style is characterized by in-depth analysis and critical thinking. more

“Our male-dominated culture tends to define success in terms of wealth, fame, power, the reaction of others. Women are fed a version that includes personal fulfilment through marriage and motherhood in addition to professional acclaim and of course we must look sexy but not too sexy and then graciously disappear when we hit middle age.”

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“I wish I knew how to sleep late! I generally wake horribly early, often with a head full of thoughts and deadlines that propel me to my computer.”

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“One of the reasons I'm able to write books and still carry on with other work is that I do my best writing between 5am and midday.”

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“What drives me is a sense of urgency. We live in frightening times. Progress towards gender equality and vital battles to end discrimination on grounds such as race, age, sexuality and disability are stalling and in some places, reversing. This is happening because of the collapse of trust in nearly all public institutions, and in particular in politics and media, and the inescapable feeling that the current system isn't working for most people.”

“Writing a book is like running a marathon. You need to be fit to do it, mentally and, as far as possible, physically.”

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