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I was about 13, in some ways, when I wrote the first book. Approximately 18 when I wrote the second. ↗

— Jonathan Franzen

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I made a lot of friends over the years and I would always look at what they were eating. All of them were skinny. I would think that I would like to eat like that. ↗

— Suzanne Somers

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I always knew how to cook and at one point in my career where I had done nine television pilots before Three's Company and they all failed, I just got discouraged. ↗

— Suzanne Somers

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Now I know that that is just the phenomena of eating this way. Most all of my letters say I hit a plateau and then one morning I woke up and the melt had happened. ↗

— Suzanne Somers

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Sometimes, when you are in the public eye, you just really need to just be part of the crowd, and look at other people rather than other people look at you. ↗

— Suzanne Somers

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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live in many different worlds - they have their friends and their classroom and their parents - and within these different domains, they may have different levels of expressiveness. ↗

— Christina Hoff Sommers

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Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other. ↗

— Stephen Sondheim

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There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it. ↗

— Barry Sonnenfeld

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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water. ↗

— Marilyn French

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If you ever watched 'Hercules,' you can see that it was made in a comical way for the most part. I remember getting lots of letters from kids around the world saying that the show helped them curb their temper and not look for trouble and just walk away from it because that was the stronger thing to do. ↗

— Kevin Sorbo

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