Quote by Jill Clayburgh

I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children's birthday party, what my son was writing. I was thinking about Legos.

I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I wa

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their struggle in balancing their family life and career. They confess to being more preoccupied with domestic matters such as their children's birthday parties and their son's activities, showing that these personal aspects often took precedence over professional commitments. The mention of Legos exemplifies their focus on their children's interests. This quote highlights the difficulty of finding a harmonious equilibrium between one's family life and career, suggesting that the speaker may have prioritized their family over their professional pursuits.

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