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Gail Sheehy

American

November 27, 1937

Writer

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Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

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The delights of self-discovery are always available.

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The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.

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Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same breath.

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Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.

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It seems like, to me, somewhere between 30 and 35 is a really, really good time to turn your eggs into babies.

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In the case of my husband, we found that facing a life-threatening illness prodded us to make a dramatic change in our lives.

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Jill Clayburgh's life so closely paralleled mine, I feel as though a part of me lived a little through her and died a little with her.

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

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If you begin to think you are solely responsible for keeping your loved one alive and safe, you will eventually find yourself playing God. This phase can develop into an unhealthy, codependent relationship.

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Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door those skills can open, even as another door is closing.

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It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as a freelance writer when I had to quit my job at the 'Herald Tribune' to stay home with my young daughter.

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If you're the person living closest to the parent who's going to need help, and you take on the whole role of primary caregiver, you can be pretty sure your sibling who lives farthest away is going to call you and say, 'You don't know what you're doing.' Because they're not on the spot, and they probably feel guilty.

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