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This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.

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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: December 11
Novelist
Writer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Texas
Opinions
Opinion
Wrong
America
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Everybody’s afraid of something.
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The engine roared to life. He ran toward her. She shot our of her parking space. He rushed to the side of her car. Stop it, Kristy! You're overreacting! Let's talk about this. That was when she did the unthinkable. She rolled down the window, thrust out her hand, and gave Reverend Ethan Bonner the bird.
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There’s no accounting for the mysteries of the human heart
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You’re the most important thing in the world to me. I know you don’t believe it, but I’m going to prove it to you.
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Make-up? What happened? You look almost female. Thanks. You look almost straight.
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Meg! I love you! I want to marry you! That's weird, she said without stopping. Only six weeks ago, you were telling me all about how Lucy broke your heart. I was wrong. Lucy broke my brain.
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Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet.
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Bobby Tom: You're supposed to be my assistant, not a baby-sitter! Gracie: One and the same.
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You can't do extraordinary things in the world if you're spending time criticizing others because they don't look or behave the way you think they should.
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If I told you, you might be forced to lie about it. Not that you aren't really good at it, but why put an old man in that position?
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Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks.
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I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.
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When you've been around a snake long enough, you learn how to crawl in the dirt.
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If you think I'm going to cry all over your chest because you don't feel the same way, you're wrong. I don't beg for anybody's love.
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Just out of curiosity, sweetheart did you ever talk to your doctor about givin' you some tranquilizers?
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Life sure is easier when you're rich. And a natural born charmer. Don't forget that part. How could I? she retorted. It's the only thing we have in common.
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Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her.
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You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married. I'm not getting rid of Pooh. See, there you go being antagonistic. Marriage means learning to compromise. I didn't say I wouldn't compromise. I promise to take the ribbon out of her topknot before you walk her.
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So, Beav, tell me about yourself. I'm Blue. Sweetheart, if I had your dubious taste in men, I wouldn't be too happy, either. My name is Blue. Blue Bailey.
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Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.
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