“In the forties [1940s] in Washington it was still unusual for a rich and socially well-connected married woman to work. If she did, her husband was assumed by his peers to be unable to support a household on his own and somehow to be inadequate.” IfsMenWellsStillsSupportRichHusbandMarriedMen And WomenConnectedFortyUnusualHouseholdPeersInadequateMarried Women Author:David Brinkley
“Even my husband is happier when I'm happy. He has always said, "You figure out what you want to do," because he's discovered that personal happiness is connected to everything.” WantSaidFiguresHusbandConnectedWhat You WantMy HusbandPersonal Happiness Author:Michelle Obama
“My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your own well-being.” WellsChildrenActionHusbandBehaviorConnectedWell BeingMy ChildrenOver YouBossMy Husband Author:Michelle Obama
“We are not very good at this. Our success rests on our international experience and on our ability to read the market. And I contest the notion that you can only succeed in China when you are well-connected. Neither my husband nor I are "princelings" - children of influential people, that is. And yet China has enabled us to succeed.” PeopleWellsChildrenAbilitySucceedHusbandNotionVery GoodInternationalChinaConnectedMy HusbandContestsInfluentialInfluential People Author:Zhang Xin
“My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10.” AbleSchoolMotherStuffActingClassHusbandConnectedDramaticSaturdayPaymentWorkshopsTypingActing Classes Author:Robert De Niro