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"In my previous life I was a civil attorney. At one point I truly believed that was what I wanted to be- but that was before I'd been handed a fistful of crushed violets from a toddler. Before I understood that the smile of a child is a tattoo: indelible art."

"If your eyes and mind can SEE IT, the body does not require external motivation to get motivated."

"I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective."

"I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943."

"It is imperative that you grow, because your personal growth and development is one of the most important things to you. Your growth is good for you " it must be deliberate."

"The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly."

"I always have coffee without sugar, you know. Just cream."

"I can do anything I want. Be with anyone I want. And it'll be my choice."
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"Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."

"My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too."

"The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance."
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