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Bess Kalb
No matter what happens, keep walking. My zayde always said that if the earth is cracking behind you right up to your heels, you put one foot in front of the other. You keep going. Nothing’s as important as moving forward. What’s the second lesson?
Bessie, beware of men who have gone their whole lives without hearing the word “no.”
If you’re born a man and halfway decent at something, everyone will tell you you’re great.
You’ll keep working after you have a child. I don’t know that. Maybe I’ll fall in love with the baby and need to be with it all the time. It has nothing to do with loving the baby. It’s about living your life and remaining in the world. You don’t want your child to be bored of you by age five. No,

