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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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Personal Development

"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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Personal Development

"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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Personal Development

"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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Personal Development

"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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Personal Development

"An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity."
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"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me."
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"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."
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"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
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"On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people."
Change

"I think Ellenor is embarrassed and ashamed and has devoted all of her energy to the law and to helping other people get justice because it's too difficult for her to face her own struggle for justice."
People

"The way I see it, I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by."
Waiting

"I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school."
College

"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
Woman

"The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me."
Love

"Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV."
Love

"For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps."
Peace

"Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it."
Life

"It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way."
Dream
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