Anna Quindlen : (4) " A finished person is a boring person. " - Anna Quindlen " New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I’ve discovered, a good bit of being a woman consists of picking up garbage. " - Anna Quindlen " The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself. " - Anna Quindlen " I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words. " - Anna Quindlen