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We're all used to seeing pretty people. I want to see real people.

Amy Sedaris

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Amy Sedaris
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: March 29
Actor
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Endicott
New York
Amy Louise Sedaris
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I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.
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Gay guys know how to craft, and they craft really well. Straight guys, forget it.
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I like to be the one in charge of everything.
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Imagination! My problem is that I have so many ideas, I never have enough time to use them all. Just the other day I thought up eleven things I could do with a flowerpot. Eleven! Three of those things didn't even involve plants.
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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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There is nothing wrong with not wanting to be a hospitable person and have groups of people in your home touching your personables.
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I always knew I didn't want kids, and I didn't want to get married.
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As my guests leave even my most simple parties, I consistently hear the same thing: 'That was the best time I ever had,' and it's always me saying it. But I do know in my heart they all feel the same way, probably.
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I feel so free and open to ideas, and I get inspired by everything.
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If you see a shy person, ask them some questions like, 'Why are you so shy? Tell everyone, we're all listening.
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Crafting, or 'making things,' has always been a delightful pastime of mine because it requires putting common elements together in order to achieve a lovely something that nobody needs.
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I just like to have the ideas. Other people can help see them through.
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