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People think that I don't work, and I fly around in Oprah's private plane doing whatever I want.

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Gayle King
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 28
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I have to admit, if Oprah were a man, I would marry her.
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The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to do that.
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I consider myself lucky that Sheila Johnson, the cofounder of Black Entertainment Television, didn't choose to rest on her very impressive business laurels. Her luscious 100 percent modal scarves, printed with photos she takes all over the world, are gorgeous. Wearing one is like being wrapped in a hug.
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I normally don't love green juices, but Body & Eden makes theirs tasty by blending ingredients like avocado and banana with the usual suspects like kale and spinach. Delicious as they are, they're low calorie, and the drink names are catchy: I Have Balance, I Have Energy, and my favorite, I Have Calm.
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I know exercise is important, but I hate it!
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A good restaurant just makes me giddy. I can go all day with anticipation just knowing where I'm going to eat. Sometimes it's well planned, sometimes it's spontaneous. Either way works.
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I have great respect for the office of the presidency and I really do believe that Donald Trump wants to do a good job.
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I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed.
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I changed my name from Gail to Gayle in seventh grade because I liked to make a loopy 'y.
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I still love listening to people's problems. I'm still good at giving people unsolicited advice.
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