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Life is easier when you are comfortable in your own skin.

Amy Dickinson

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Amy Dickinson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: November 6
Columnist
Freeville
New York
Skins
Comfortable
Easier
Women
Life
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When the choice is between a demanding relationship and a vintage pickup truck, I'll choose the truck every time.
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Bullies often act out by marshaling aggression to cover up for insecurity.
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There is nothing more painful than being rejected simply for being who you are.
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Boredom has an important function, because pushing through it can unleash creativity.
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