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I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.

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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: December 11
Novelist
Writer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Necessarily
Married
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Men

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If you want me, you'll have to earn me. And, mister, I don't come cheap.
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You lit into me last night. You said what I did was stupid. - That's what my head said. But my heart... My stupid heart... Her voice broke. It was singing.
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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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Before you lost your mind, how did you make a living? I was a hitman for the Mafia. Are you done crying yet? I wasn't crying! And I wish you were a hitman because, if I had money, I'd hire you right this minute to knock yourself off.
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Bobby Tom told me he’s not afraid of the Chargers’ defense. Bobby Tom’ll tell you he’s not afraid of nuclear war, so I wouldn’t put too much stock in his opinion.
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Everybody’s afraid of something.
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Did anybody tell you that you're a few french fries short of a Happy Meal?
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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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Be the best at what you're good at
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You never get mad,” she said when their server left the table. “Except at me.” “That’s not true,” he said tightly. “Torie can get me going.” “Torie doesn’t count. You were obviously her mother in a previous life.
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My website bulletin board is the place I interact with my readers.
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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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Who needs food? Your smile alone is enough to nourish me for weeks.
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Writing is hard for everybody except fools.
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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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I hate to admit this, but some days hearing about other people's problems actually cheers me up.
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I love you, Meg. I want to marry you. I want to sleep with you every night, make love with you, have kids. I want to fight together and work together and—just be together. Now are you going to keep standing there, staring at me, or could you put me out of my misery and say you still love me, at least a little?
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They've drunk everything in the house, including a pitcher of African violet plant food I'd just mixed up and was stupid enough to leave on the counter. Tremaine punched Eddie in the shoulder. I told you it tasted weird. Eddie shrugged. Tasted okay to me.
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[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She was God's joke on him.
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Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks.
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