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Allison Pearson
Welsh
Author
Born:
1960
Girl
Me
Men
Time
Women
You
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The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to change the baby and get the dry cleaning?'
Allison Pearson
You
Change
Cleaning
Impossible
Motherhood
Baby
Software
Give
Like
Dry
Male
Brain
Get
Tasks
Them
Fully
Download
Two
Program
Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the altogether delicious spectacle of Messrs Brown and Cameron vying to tell stories about broken nights and childcare as men once boasted of goals scored or pheasants bagged.
Allison Pearson
Broken
Women
Goals
Victory
Election
Will
Men
Nights
Once
Secure
Tell
Purchases
About
Brown
Delicious
Consumer
Votes
Majority
Altogether
Cameron
Childcare
Influence
Stories
Next
Next Election
Hence
Now
Spectacle
I don't believe for a minute that women really want to be understood by men.
Allison Pearson
Women
Men
Believe
Minute
Understood
Want
Really
Girls slightly younger tended to be Donny Osmond girls or Michael Jackson girls, but for my generation, it tended to be David Cassidy.
Allison Pearson
Generation
Girl
Slightly
My Generation
David
Michael
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Younger
I speak as the journalist who, on the first day back at work for 'The Daily Telegraph' after the birth of my daughter, went to interview Tom Hanks with an epaulette of banana sick on my jacket.
Allison Pearson
Work
Day
Daily
Speak
Daughter
Journalist
First
Sick
Birth
Interview
Back
Telegraph
Banana
Jacket
After
Who
Tom
Tom Hanks
When we talk about women's struggle to balance their lives, certain men growl, 'If you can't stand the heat, get back to the kitchen.' Men who have never changed a nappy, mainly, and couldn't pick their child's teacher out in a police line-up.
Allison Pearson
Teacher
You
Struggle
Balance
Women
Police
Men
Changed
Back
Out
About
Kitchen
Never
Pick
Mainly
Talk
Line-Up
Child
Get
Heat
Certain
Stand
Who
Lives
It is customary for the writer to sneer that Hollywood has traduced their book. Well, I adore my film.
Allison Pearson
Book
Adore
Writer
Well
Sneer
Hollywood
Film
I'm interested in the things that might seem slight or amusing but which I feel have a kind of profundity.
Allison Pearson
Slight
Kind
Seem
Feel
Which
Interested
Might
Things
Profundity
Amusing
My strong sense now is that, as women have become more equal in society, so their depictions onscreen have become lamer and lamer and lamer, to the point that it's an embarrassment.
Allison Pearson
Women
Strong
Become
Sense
Society
Embarrassment
Strong Sense
More
Point
Onscreen
Equal
Now
I'm not a writer just to be a writer. I want to say something that really needs expressing.
Allison Pearson
Needs
Say
Something
Writer
Just
Want
Really
Expressing
I am a passionate devotee of the Howard Hawks' screwball comedies of the 1930s and the 1940s, where I think that the relations between men and women were at their civilized height in terms of banter and exchange of wit and equality.
Allison Pearson
Women
Equality
Men
Men And Women
Think
Relations
Civilized
Hawks
Exchange
Between
Wit
Terms
Comedies
Am
Passionate
Were
Where
Height
Going through puberty, that Cape Canaveral of the hormones, young girls are in love with the idea of being in love, trying it out for sighs.
Allison Pearson
Love
Girl
Young
Sighs
Out
Hormones
Through
Idea
Trying
Going
Being
Young Girls
Puberty
Being In Love
Cape
It's not easy to reach the summit of your career by the age of 24 - and for the years after to be a humiliating scrabble downhill.
Allison Pearson
Age
Humiliating
Summit
Easy
Reach
Years
Scrabble
After
Your
Downhill
Career
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