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This reads as a plain explanation of priorities. The quote points to a choice to step back from work that can take over life, in order to be present for children and for the day-to-day work of motherhood. It lands in any situation where ambition has to be weighed against time, care, and family routines.
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About Andie MacDowell
American actress and former fashion model
Andie MacDowell is an American actress and former fashion model. She is known for starring roles in romantic comedies and dramas. She has worked as a model for Calvin Klein and has served as a spokeswoman for L'Oréal since 1986. Her public profile comes from a career that has moved between fashion and film, with much of her screen work centered on light drama and romance.
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