“The most important thing is to find the balance between city and nature. I have that 'hippie quality' - my husband is a super-hippie Los Angeles boy - so we'll have to make time to go to Puerto Rico, and upstate New York, and be sure we get to do outdoorsy stuff like that.” ImportantStuffCitiesQualityBoysNew YorkBalanceHusbandImportant ThingsLos AngelesMy HusbandHippieMaking TimePuerto RicoRicoUpstate New York Author:Ana Ortiz
“I was spending a lot of time in Mumbai after I met my husband, who is Indian, and while parts of the city were prospering like crazy, I couldn't quite make out how the new wealth had changed the prospects of the majority of city residents who lived in slums. So after a few years I stopped wondering and started reporting.” YearsWealthCitiesWonderCrazyChangedMetsHusbandMajoritySpendingIndianMy HusbandProspectsResidentsMake OutSlumsMumbaiProspering Author:Katherine Boo
“During the years I was on the board of directors of the National Organization for Women in New York City, the most resistant audiences I ever faced in the process of doing corporate workshops on equality in the workplace were not male executives - they were the wives of male executives. As long as her income came from her husband, she was not feeling generous when affirmative action let another woman have a head start vying for her husband's (her) income.” YearsLongFeelingsActionProcessCitiesAudienceWifeNew YorkDirectorsHusbandOrganizationMalesIncomeCorporateGenerousBoardsExecutivesNew York CityChaptersWorkplaceWorkshopsAffirmative ActionAffirmativeBoard Of DirectorsAnother WomanHead Start Author:Warren Farrell
“The stark truth is that as long as the welfare state makes it possible for young women - or teenage girls - to have children without a husband and survive without a job, out-of-wedlock births will remain ruinously high, and the inner city will continue to be marked by crime, poverty, and despair.” ChildrenLongStatesJobsYoungGirlCitiesPovertyCrimeBirthTruth IsHusbandDespairWelfareYoung WomenTeenageStarksWelfare StateInner CityTeenage GirlWedlock Book:Libertarianism: A Primer Source: Libertarianism: A Primer
“Between my husband, my son and I, we'll always have a bit of both in our lives. We need a bit of both because the cities are so different, and we have that luxury. We're really lucky” NeedsDifferentBitsCitiesOur LivesSonLuckyHusbandLuxuryMy HusbandMy Son Author:Kristin Lehman
“My husband and I like cities. We like to go to other cities. Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, London. We're not big beach people. We're the type that get those books out and go to every museum. We are those people.” PeopleBookBigsCitiesTypeHusbandLondonBeachParisMy HusbandMuseumsBarcelonaMadrid Author:Julie Halston
“In a city this size, every year, hundreds of husbands walk away. Kids leave home. Wives escape. People disappear.” PeopleYearsHomeKidsWalksCitiesWifeHusbandSizeDisappear Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“She went out in the city with its lights like a radioactive phosphorescence, wandered through galleries where the high-priced art on the walls was the same as the graffiti scrawled outside by taggers who were arrested or killed for it, went to parties in hotel rooms where white-skinned, lingerie-clad rock stars had been staying the night their husbands shot themselves in the head, listened to music in nightclubs where stunning boyish actors had OD'd on the pavement.” ArtLightNightActorsStarsWhiteRoomsPartyCitiesRocksWallHusbandShotsHotelStayingRock StarArrestedGalleryStunningHotel RoomsGraffitiPavementNightclubsLingerieBoyish Author:Francesca Lia Block