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Ayelet Waldman is an Israeli-American novelist and essayist. She has written seven mystery novels in the series The Mommy-Track Mysteries and four other novels. She has also written autobiographical essays about motherhood. Waldman spent three years working as a federal public defender and her fiction draws on her experience as a lawyer. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. December 1964
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“[W]hatever my intentions, whatever the truth of my claim, I had no business giving a lecture to a total stranger.”

Salon.com column http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/waldman/2005/08/15/judgment/index1.html

“[T]here is an inverse correlation between the cleanliness of a bathroom and my 3-year-old daughter's need to move her bowels.”

Salon.com column http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/waldman/2005/04/11/baby_lust/

“Why are the architects of the family-values agenda so eager to punish into the next generation? What is being served by seeking, quite literally, a tooth for a tooth?”

Salon.com column http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/waldman/2005/05/23/prison/index1.html
On Republican opposition to a bill legislating dental care for pregnant prisoners.

Ayelet Waldman Quotes

“I tend to approach giving interviews with the same sense of circumspection and restraint as I approach my writing. That is to say, virtually none.”

Salon.com column http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/waldman/2005/03/14/blog/index.html?sid=1320511

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