“I don’t think my father noticed that he had daughters. I think, you know, part of the damage of the childhood was, I simply don’t think they were acknowledged as human beings at all. Or – you know, one of the reasons I became a cook later on in my life was, I was not allowed to cook an egg.”

“I don’t think my father noticed that he had daughters. I think, you know, part of the damage of the childhood was, I simply don’t think they were acknowledged as human beings at all. Or – you know, one of the reasons I became a cook later on in my life was, I was not allowed to cook an egg.”

— Terry Gross