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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: December 11
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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Mummy’s coming home late tonight. It’ll be just we guys, so we can get drunk and watch porn.
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You have a college degree? You can barely talk.
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Good news! she chirped. The doctor says this time it's triplets!
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I hate to admit this, but some days hearing about other people's problems actually cheers me up.
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Make-up? What happened? You look almost female. Thanks. You look almost straight.
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Try to live with a generous heart. Doing anything else is too hard.
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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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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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He shook his head. The next time I hear a women going on about how neurotic men are, I'm going to remember this. You tell me you like my body, and what do I say? I say, thank you. Then I tell you I like yours and what do I hear? A long lists of grievances.
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I'm not living in the shadows anymore. I want to walk in the sun. But I can't do that without you.
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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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Phoebe tapped the toe of her sneaker against the dock. “There’s only one good use for a man like Heath Champion.” “Here we go again,” Molly muttered. Phoebe’s lip curled. “Target practice.
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Don't mess with me, Calvin. You'll only get hurt.
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The final cover for Heroes Are My Weakness feels exactly right. It reflects the cold, wintry setting of an isolated island off the coast of Maine and the feisty spirit of a heroine who refuses to give up, even when the odds are stacked against her.
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Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks.
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Did anybody tell you that you're a few french fries short of a Happy Meal?
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No marshmallows. I don't believe this! I'm going to write the president of General Mills! Don't they have any quality control? I'm sure it's just a fluke Doesn't make any difference whether it's a fluke or not. It shouldn't have happened. When a person buys a box of lucky charms he's got expectations
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wouldn't you like to make sure all those millions you give to Uncle Sam went to schools and hospitals instead of nuclear warheads?' As a matter of fact, he would. Playgrounds for big kids, preschool programs to little ones, and mandatory LASIK surgery for NFL refs.
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Ironic, isn't it, what religion does to people? I guess it's more ironic what people do to religion.
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