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Books are challenging and inspirational to me.

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Amy Sedaris
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: March 29
Actor
Actress
Comedian
Film Actor
Novelist
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Endicott
New York
Amy Louise Sedaris
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I like people who would rather something be discovered than shoved in your face.
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I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.
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I swear I want to be a food model.
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On the off chance that you have children, don't clean up at all. As children, my brother and sister and I loved waking up early and playing cocktail party with the leftover debris
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Learn more about yourself! Make a self-esteem collage using pictures of other people you wish you were.
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Usually, the best ideas come from other people's good ideas, which then, after a short gestation period, become your ideas.
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That's how all theater should be done - you only have one chance to see it and then it's gone. One night only.
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I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior year, when I couldn't be a Girl Scout anymore. I was in clubs like Junior Achievement, and I ran track and field. My grades were good, but then toward 11th grade they were nothing. I always went to summer school.
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I like to make things, but I looked at old craft books on weaving or mosaics or whatever, I'm like, 'I don't really know anything about that stuff.'
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They just expected it to you know... Paul, Steve and I could have hired our own publicist, if we wanted to, but I kind of liked the way it was more of a cult thing and those that liked it, liked it, you know what I mean?
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I'm not very good with drink recipes. If I'm entertaining, I like to come up with a house drink for the evening, one thing I'll make for the whole evening of the whole month.
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I feel confident writing on my feet with improv, but it's different when you're sitting down and writing it out.
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Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.
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You just can't enjoy any of the movie when you're in it.
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I really don't like going out. I don't like restaurants because I don't like the idea of someone, a waitress, being responsible for my evening. I like seconds, and more, and lots of conversation, and I've always hated the idea that in a restaurant an evening just ends. I find that incredibly depressing.
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I’ve named everything that I’ve ever owned. Real or inanimate, I have to give it a first and last name. Everything in my apartment comes alive at night.
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I don't know my telephone number or anything like that, but when I do have to make a call, I just pull my body over to the side and squat. I don't want to be one of those people who are on their phone all the time.
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I always knew I didn't want kids, and I didn't want to get married.
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Begin your story with a sentence that will immediately grab hold of your listener's ears like a surly nun in a Catholic school.
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Crafting is putting ideas into action and then holding them together with an inexpensive adhesive.
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