"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

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"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

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"I sometimes wonder if I am crisscrossing my father's ghostly paths and we are entering same towns or roadside diners or the black ribbons of highways that gleam in the night rain. As if we were images in a time-lapse photograph."

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"Artists strive to free this true and spontaneous self in their work. Creativity, meditation are ways of freeing an inner voice."

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"In fact, caucus, a word derived from the Algonquin languages, better reflected the layers of talking circles and the goal of consensus that were at the heart of governance."

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