“For women, a combination of protecting family life, prioritizing young...” — Mary Katharine Ham Quote

“For women, a combination of protecting family life, prioritizing young children, and dealing with rising child-care costs cause them to leave the work force entirely for years at a time.”

“With the spread of COVID-19, millions of moms and dads have started spending a lot more time with their kids, in new roles.”

“I am a happy person, and I'm not prone to depression, and I've been thankful for that.”

“Part of fashion is newness. It's got to be a new combination of elements that's shocking-stunning-beautiful all at the same time. But it doesn't have any emotion.”

“You do movies because you love movies and you write music because you love writing music, and sometimes there's this magic combination.”

“Musical theater is an American genre. It started really, in America, as a combination of jazz and operetta; most of the great musical theater writers in the golden era are American. I think that to do a musical is a very American thing to me.”