In the late 1950s, self-esteem hadn't yet been invented. High schools saw their sole mission as preparing students thoroughly for academic work. Edith Pearlman 1950sacademicesteem Change image and share on social
The ordinary experiences of aging alter and clarify your view of past, present, and future. Edith Pearlman agingalterclarify Change image and share on social
I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that decency and companionship are, in the long run, more important in life. Edith Pearlman companionshipdecencyimportant Change image and share on social
All the stories I write come from someone I've met or some anecdote I've heard. Edith Pearlman anecdotehavehear Change image and share on social
I wrote in the cellar for a number of years. I needed a private space, and it had a furnace, so it was always warm. Edith Pearlman cellarfurnaceneed Change image and share on social
I think the computer is a hindrance to good writing because it is so tempting to leave what you've written. If you use a typewriter, you must retype if you make a mistake, and thus, you must re-examine every word. Edith Pearlman computerexaminegood share on social