Quotes by Ellen Goodman

Theres a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving whats over without denying its value.

When I was at Newsweek magazine - which, you know, this really sounds like I walked four miles in the snow to school - but I started at Newsweek magazine in 1963, which was before the Civil Rights Act of 1964. So it was actually legal to discriminate against women, and Newsweek did.

“We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”