My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and never understood that she wasn't poor. So, you know, the idea of not having a job, it would creep through. But she tried very hard to be subtle about it.
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"My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and never understood that she wasn't poor. So, you know, the idea of not having a job, it would creep through. But she tried very hard to be subtle about it." — Richard Greenberg #familyparenting
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My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and never understood that she wasn't poor. So, you know, the idea of not having a job, it would creep through. But she tried very hard to be subtle about it. — Richard Greenberg
About Richard Greenberg
Richard Greenberg was a Playwright from United States (1958–present).
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Who said "My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and n…"?
This quote is attributed to Richard Greenberg, a Playwright from United States.
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Richard Greenberg lived from 1958 – present.
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