"Whatever may be the position in life of a parent, it is his duty to share his crust with his children. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself."

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Before I was married, I didn't consider my failure to manage even basic hand tools a feminist inadequacy. I thought it had more to do with being Jewish. The Jews I knew growing up didn't do 'do-it-yourself.' When my father needed to hammer something he generally used his shoe, and the only real tool he owned was a pair of needle-nose pliers.

— Ayelet Waldman