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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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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 like to be around entertaining people. Even if they're bored, and you're in a convalescent home, there's something entertaining about that, in a way.
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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 always knew I didn't want kids, and I didn't want to get married.
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I wouldn't call myself a shut-in. I have the ability to leave my home I just choose not to. But because I'm such a homebody, it's important to be surrounded by things I love.
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I'm not a first-place person.
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I am an aging Girl Scout.
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Books are challenging and inspirational to me.
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I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.
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I swear I want to be a food model.
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I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I went to a public school.
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I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there.
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My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.
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When people tell me they are going to go scrapbooking, I say, 'Why don't you make it yourself.' It's like chocolate-chip cookies. People buy the cookie-dough roll and slice it, and then they lay it on a cookie sheet. That's not making chocolate-chip cookies.
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I like dramas and stuff. That's what I watch, but it seems weird that I'd be in it.
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I have a lot of fake food in my apartment, but I'm picky about it. Old plaster food, like from the '50s is really nice, hollowed out paper-mache food from old plays - the new stuff just looks too good.
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Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.
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If I'm creating something for myself, then I want to have fun.
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I love costumes. My dream growing up was always to have my own costume and prop shop.
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My characters always like themselves.
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I feel so free and open to ideas, and I get inspired by everything.
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