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Growing up, I remember my parents feeling a little wary of 'The Simpsons.' This was the late eighties, and there was a wave of articles about TV shows that were bad for America. Then we all started watching it and loved it.
Mindy Kaling
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Mindy Kaling
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: June 24
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Vera Mindy Chokalingam
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I have such a rich fantasy life, I can't help it. I do make up a lot of romantic stories in my head.
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I have never regretted erring on the side of withholding information.
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People seem to be having these awesome sex lives and I'm just trying to find a life partner to go apple picking with. What's wrong with me?
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Running is a quick trigger for a good mood. The great thing about endorphins, you don't have to be in great shape to get them.
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Your fear that your parents will actually kill you for dropping out of college is something that I think a lot of children of immigrants would maybe relate to.
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Future hipsters will love me ironically.
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When people call me either a girl crush or their best friend, like, the best friend they want, that's, to me, the best compliment anyone could ever give me.
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I guess when you go to business school you never turn business off.
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More than half the questions I am asked are about the politics of the way I look
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People talk about mumblecore but I prefer bumblecore, hyper-realistic bee movies about how bees really are.
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If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead of school work. Presenting a homemade knitted object to my parents was actually like handing them a detailed backlog of my idleness.
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Because confidence is like respect you have to earn it.
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You might also see that some of my playlists are simply two songs on repeat fifteen times, like I’m a psycho getting pumped up to murder the president.
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I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers.
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If you're a kid who was not especially a star in your high school, I recommend going to a college in the middle of nowhere. I got all the attention I could ever have wanted.
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I love talking about clothes with women it's like a code because women dress for women.
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