Quote by Christine Baranski

I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.

I always say God should have given women one extra decade at

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses the belief that women should be given an additional ten years of life, specifically when it comes to balancing family responsibilities. By stating that women are often trying to "pack a lot in," it suggests that managing both career aspirations and starting a family can be challenging within the limited time frame. The quote highlights the speaker's perspective on the time constraints faced by women and the desire for additional time to fulfill their goals and commitments.

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By Christine Baranski

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