"That's the main reason I gave up my career after John was born and I was pregnant with Andrew. I could not handle going away day after day. The thought of going away before they got up and coming back after they were in bed was intolerable"
- Louise Fletcher
About this Quote
This quote by Louise Fletcher speaks with the trouble of stabilizing a profession and motherhood. She picked to quit her career after having her first kid, John, and while pregnant with her second, Andrew. She found the thought of leaving her children in the morning and not returning up until after they were in bed to be excruciating. This quote highlights the tremendous sacrifice that many mothers make in order to prioritize their children and household. It also speaks to the importance of having a helpful partner and family structure to assist with child care and other duties. Louise Fletcher's quote is a suggestion of the significance of family and the sacrifices that numerous mothers make in order to offer their children.
This quote is written / told by Louise Fletcher somewhere between July 22, 1934 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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