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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the hands of a passive-aggressive person who wants to abdicate responsibility for things, texting is a great tool. You can really go nuts.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
It certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents.
- Creative Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
- Hers
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I think of Emily Dickinson, there's not one particular poem of hers that jumps out, but I do have a very vivid image of an ill woman with giant eyes who wants to write about the sun exploding.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'Jane Eyre,' and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn't read any of them until I was in college, so I don't have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think female solitude is a mental condition as well as a physical state. You can be married and a spinster. I think spinster is an identity every woman can claim, if she will... I feel like a lot of women, or a lot of feminists, joke about taking to the sea or living alone in a cottage as this kind of fun freedom.
- Assembling
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer's side of the partition.
- Being Ignored
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone wants to be liked; everyone wants approval. No one likes being ignored.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Did you know that, pound for pound, the moose is the leanest ruminant on Earth? It's true. Moose are very in tune with their natural surroundings.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
My history teacher could make us feel like he was imparting rare gossip to us when he was talking about Maria Theresa and the Habsburgs. I just loved that sense of - the Western canon is here, and it's gossipy and tawdry, and everyone is sort of goofy.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anything where I get to write a lot of jokes and have a lot of creative control - that's all I want.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Toast's audience is about 30-35 percent male, which shocked me because I would say that we actively try to discourage men from reading our site. Apparently, there's not insignificant number of dudes out there who think that what we are doing is okay.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are both pastors. In the '80s and '90s in the mainstream Christian world, it was not really common for a woman - especially a married woman and a mother - to be a pastor.
- Had
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was twenty years old, I had gum grafts put in.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020