In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right. — Ellen Goodman
I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box. — Ellen Goodman
Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience – unless they are still up. — Ellen Goodman
The things we hate about ourselves aren’t more real than things we like about ourselves. — Ellen Goodman
We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives. — Ellen Goodman
When we describe what the other person is really like, I suppose we often picture what we want. — Ellen Goodman
You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever. — Ellen Goodman
We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other — Ellen Goodman
People have been writing premature obituaries on the women’s movement since its beginning. — Ellen Goodman