Career
As soon as she graduated college, Long promptly ran off to New York and began making a name for herself.
She started at Vogue and then went to Vanity Fair but Long found her niche - and with it, fame and glory - when Harold Ross snagged her away for his severely suffering new magazine, The New Yorker
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Famous quotes containing the word career:
““Never hug and kiss your children! Mother love may make your children’s infancy unhappy and prevent them from pursuing a career or getting married!” That’s total hogwash, of course. But it shows on extreme example of what state-of-the-art “scientific” parenting was supposed to be in early twentieth-century America. After all, that was the heyday of efficiency experts, time-and-motion studies, and the like.”
—Lawrence Kutner (20th century)