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"I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius."
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"The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation."
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"Well, rather than to give you my impression on Los Angeles, per se, my older sister's husband is and American, therefore I have a pretty good idea of the, perhaps the characteristics of Americans in general."
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"My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded."
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"I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit."
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"I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was just weeping, and said, 'I wish this would have been brought out sooner, my sister is in prison for suffocating her child.'"
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"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."
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"My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition."
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"I would live with all of my sisters if I could. We've always been very close, my sisters and me."
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"I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her as a sister in the Lord. I wasn't out to attack Ellen White's character."
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"Everybody has fights with their sister."
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"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."
Theatre
"Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them."
Funny
"My parents didn't really know one another."
Parents
"Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job."
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"My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply."
Mother
"When my parents separated, I was very grateful."
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"Laughter can bring a new perspective."
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"Then in college I became obsessed with film, and wanted to be part of that."
College
"I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius."
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