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" I grew up where the repercussion of you having an opinion was being 'cocky,' or people would be mad at you. And I have finally learnt that it is better for them to be mad at you and disagree than you be so mad at yourself all of the time for not speaking up. "

Paula Pell

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Handsome

Heat

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Thinking

Time

" I was born in Joliet, Illinois. It was totally Midwestern - small, little house, two great parents, and a sister and a beagle. "

" I was really dramatic, really concerned with love or life. "

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Head

Person

" Tina Fey is a very old friend of mine, and I adore her. "

" My sister's journal was the romantic one with boys, and mine was talking about my rock tumbler. We were so different and so similar. "

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" My sister was three years older than me, and she was like the stone-cold '70s fox. I looked like a short Polish farm woman, and so our journals were wildly different. "

Paula Pell

Short

She

" I went to a Catholic girls' school before we moved to Florida when I was 15. "

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" Some children challenge themselves to maybe run a marathon or something. I challenged myself to stay up for two days and make cinnamon toast and watch the Jerry Lewis Telethon and laugh and cry. "

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" At my confirmation, where you get the Holy Spirit, I came down the stairs at my party and had torn, like, 80 holes in my pantyhose and said I had the Holy Spirit, and just would do things like that all the time. "

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