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Why are we acting as if we're angry. Are we angry?

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Judy Blume
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 12
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Judith Blume
Judith Sussman
Angry
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I never thought about writing. I was married young, I was still in college, as we did then, and I had two babies before I was 25, and I loved them, and I loved taking care of them, but I was a little bit cuckoo, staying at home and not having a creative outlet.
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What I remember when I started to write was how I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters.
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I was Little Miss Perfect. That's where all the secrets come in, because you know damn well you are not perfect, but you think your parents want you to be. And so you pretend.
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hi I hope u want to be my friends
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My mother was my greatest fan.
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The child from 9 to 12 interests me very much. And so, those were the years that I like to write about, when I'm writing.
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You've got to enjoy whatever you can and forget about the rest.
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I kept a diary as a teenager but I never would have shared it with anyone. Still, I think it's very good practice to write things down.
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I stop and think before I start a new book and ask myself do I really want to spend the next year or two or three with these characters because if I don't, then I shouldn't be writing about them.
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