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Camryn Manheim

"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."

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"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."

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"It was 1967, and the hippie thing was happening. I got into experimenting with drugs while I was in college in Michigan."

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"As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur."

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"My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So... you're black.'"

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"I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done."

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"A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students."

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"College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back."

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"Almost everything I do is related to being fat."
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"Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on."
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"Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world."
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"My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities."
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"It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control."
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"Nobody else knew what to do with me because big women are old."
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"I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people."
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"People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more."
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"Years ago women of my size were considered royalty."
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