In general, I'd rather ask questions and look stupid than keep quiet and not understand what someone's talking about. Naomi Alderman More Quotes by Naomi Alderman More Quotes From Naomi Alderman It's very easy for a writer to spend much too much time in her head. Naomi Alderman headtoo-mucheasytime No one in tech has ever been as sexist toward me as teachers and rabbis before I was 12 years old. Naomi Alderman teachersoldmeyears I've been paid less than men I worked with who contributed less to the project. Naomi Alderman thanprojectwhomen The truth is, none of us is OK, not really. The best, most dear, most thoughtful and engaged and open and feminist men in my life have occasionally come out with some statement that's made me gasp. Then again, so have almost all the women. Naomi Alderman bestmewomenlife I hated sports at school. Almost everyone did. Naomi Alderman everyonehatedsportsschool I get migraines. I've had them all my life; so has my dad. So did his grandmother, although back then they called them 'sick headaches.' Naomi Alderman my-lifedadsicklife I'd been to an Orthodox Jewish primary school where, every morning, the boys said, 'Thank you God for not making me a woman.' If you put that together with 'The Handmaid's Tale' in your head, something will eventually go fizz! Boom! Naomi Alderman meyougodmorning I listen to terrible music when exercising. I mean, like, early Madonna, Boney M, the Fratellis, Shakira... I can't claim interesting musical taste. Naomi Alderman listenlikemusicinteresting
