"If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life."

Home, Life, Family, Community

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"If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life."

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"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

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L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

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"I guess if I wrote a book one day, it would be about hair."

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"It's much more acceptable for men to work and father kids. There's an inherent inequality, because we want to do it all, and I don't know how we can do this all."

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"Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them."

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"My goal is, of course, for this show to do well, and I would love it if people liked it."

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"I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork."

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"Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around."

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"Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone."

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