I wasn't thinking about my pension plan until about two years ago. When I was in my twenties, the idea that you'd be thinking of taking a job based on its health-care policy was completely foreign. But these days young people are thinking about these things. Mary Gordon agobasecare share on social
I love dancing; I adore salsa dancing and wish I could be in a Broadway chorus. Mary Gordon adorebroadwaychorus Change image and share on social
I could not write without my dog, Rhoda, a Lab-chow mix. Mary Gordon chowdoglab Change image and share on social
'Catholic writer' seems like you have an agenda of evangelization, as if you were somehow influenced in your choice of perspective by dogma or canon law. That has nothing to do with me. I don't have a lot in common with other 'Catholic' writers. Mary Gordon agendumcanoncatholic share on social
My favorite dish is bibimbap, which is composed of various vegetables, steamed and pickled, and meat toppings over a bed of rice. Mary Gordon bedbibimbapcompose Change image and share on social
My mother really loved me. And one of the gifts that I have been given is that I have never thought for one second of my life that I was not greatly beloved. Mary Gordon belovedgiftgreatly Change image and share on social
My life is so much better than I thought it was going to be. Mary Gordon lifethink Change image and share on social
Feminism is very much a part of a lot of my student's lives, but they're not going to march about it or take a public political stance. And I think more and more young women are claiming that they're not feminists - even though they are. Mary Gordon claimfeminismfeminist share on social
It was actually a women's writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction. Mary Gordon belongcouragefiction Change image and share on social
Waiting is the great vocation of the dispossessed. Mary Gordon dispossessgreatvocation Change image and share on social
