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We are all a mess of contradictions some of our traits work for us, some against us.

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Lisa Lutz
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 13
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San Bernardino County
California
Contradiction
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You're a terrible cook, Daniel. I know, he replied, But it's the effort that counts. I hope that's not the slogan for your dental practice.
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While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a few of Gregory Peck's thrown in.
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I have a weakness for tough guys who read. - Izzy Spellman
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I don't mind losing. Losing is like breathing to me.
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I entered his apartment without being invited, which is perfectly fine if you're not a vampire.
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We knew we were doomed. The kiss was a warm acceptance of years of bickering, years of me consuming foods that I found barely edible and Henry tidying up after someone who already thought she had tidied up. When I kissed Henry I wasn't imagining Ex-boyfriend #13 I was picturing Husband #1.
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Milo refreshed Rae's drink and said, Talk to her. You need to get it off your chest. Then Milo turned to me and said, Why don't you try a more subtle approach. I demand you tell me your troubles, I said to my sister. You're not as funny as you think you are, Rae replied.
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ISABEL: Sorry I missed my session Monday. DR. RUSH: Would you like to tell me why? ISABEL: I was depressed. DR. RUSH: That's a good reason to come to therapy.
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I refuse to have a life partner who spends his days pretending to be on a BBC show.
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I'm sorry you're angry is not an apology.
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She suspects her husband, Jake, might be gay. Did you suggest she ask him? Mom laughed. Of course not. Business is slow.
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Stop looking at me like that. Sorry, I just wanted to savor the moment, Mom replied. What moment? I asked. You're in first place, she said, and then began washing the windows.
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My father insisted that the boys in my life were directly responsible for my juvenile-delinquent tendencies. My mother, more accurately, assumed that I was the bad influence.
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Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.
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Somebody is always hiding something.
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