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" I try to read 20 books a year. "
Phoebe Robinson
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" From the leg lamp to Ralphie's tongue getting stuck on a frozen pole to that BB-gun incident, 'A Christmas Story' has left its mark on all our brains, so much so that it sometimes feels like this story is our own. "
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" I'm not a caffeine person. "
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" If I'm going to be completely honest, I did not get the appeal of IFC's 'Portlandia' initially. "
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" While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors. "
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" I'm really into short-story collections and essays; they're my jam. "
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" I'm from Cleveland, Ohio. I was the only black girl in my grade. And I was just, like, really dorky. Like, I wasn't cool. "
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" Just like anyone else, I watch a lot of reality TV yet will turn my nose up at some of it, e.g., ABC's 'Splash,' because I think I'm above it. "
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" Let's be real: dads get a bad rap in the media. We're talking Vanilla Ice's 'Ninja Rap' bad. More often than not, they're either pop lockin' Soul Train-style after learning they aren't the father, or they're selfish man-children who have more toys than brain cells. "
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" I thought I was going to be a serious screenwriter and produce serious films. It was going to be 'American Beauty' and very important work. "
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" I'm a very business-minded person. "
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" I think anytime you work on something, even if you feel really good about it, you're never really sure. Once it's in the public space, it's out of my hands. "
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" I am a workaholic - my family will agree with that. "
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" I like the gym the best when it's mostly empty. "
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" Just because you're not like other people doesn't mean that you're bad. It means that you're different, and that's great. "
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" I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person. "
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" Technology has been the great equalizer: you can find your audience, you can build your brand, and the people that are into you, great. They're going to follow you to whatever platform you go to. "
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" One of the things I love about 'Idol' besides the drama, the backstories, and the crazy arrangements on popular songs is the auditions, when everyone is full of hope and nerves. "
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" As a kid I used to always write these stories... some of them were really cute; some of them were kind of crazy. "
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