I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled the stove. She made a lot of potato meals - mashed potato, potato souffle, potato pancakes. When we didn't have electricity, we ate romantically by candlelight.


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JILL TWEEDIE
'Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans' as said by John Lennon.
JILL MELTON
In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.
JILL LEPORE
The very first television ad targeted to women was produced by the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign in 1956...
JILL LEPORE
I like being a storyteller. I'm bored with myself; I like to write about others. I have a lot of...
JILL SOBULE
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on t...
JILL ABRAMSON
Something I've really been wanting to do, ever since 'Six Feet Under' ended, was create ...
JILL SOLOWAY
This is a convicted felon. This goes to a larger issue: Bob Menendez has based his entire political ...
JILL HAZELBAKER
We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in al...
JILL STEIN
Peace is an offshoot of love....it too can grow.
JILL KNEER
We took some of those individuals and conducted some special training on range-of-motion and other e...
JILL JANSSEN
It's a new gown based on one of Jackie Kennedy's favorite gowns. It was one of the only ones she eve...
JILL HENNESSY
If you massage a baby when asleep or physically ill with a fever, the benefits are not the same. As ...
JILL VYSE
Few American presidents have been unhappier or lonelier in office than Woodrow Wilson.
JILL LEPORE
In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless p...
JILL LEPORE
I can't believe you didn't tell me you have a phone."

"It is a penis move," said Ethan ag...
JILL MYLES
In war, there is hardly a more horrifying example of the head-long plunge into reckless militarism t...
JILL STEIN
I'm a minimalist Jew, but on Friday night, I celebrate Shabbat. At sundown, we light candles, sa...
JILL SOLOWAY
I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your...
JILL CLAYBURGH
To me, it wasn't 'Star Wars' that shaped me; it was more 'Mary Tyler Moore' and,...
JILL SOLOWAY
For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a mani...
JILL SOLOWAY
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Without the kindness of strangers, where would we be?
JILL JOHNSON
All of life seems like that. Once we settle into some phase or other, and become attached to it, som...
JILL JOHNSTON
Terry liked him a lot. I don't know how they connected. He lived close to where we were in the Dalla...
JILL STAUTNER
He was as white as a ghost in that ambulance. It was very scary.
JILL SELTZER
History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what t...
JILL LEPORE
Trump says very scary things - deporting immigrants, massive militarism and, you know, ignoring the ...
JILL STEIN
This is sort of typical Hillary Clinton: to do things that are not legal, to say that they are, and ...
JILL STEIN
We try to keep tabs on our intellectual property, but sometimes it's difficult to make sure that inf...
JILL STELFOX
We, all of us, are what happens when a primordial mixture of hydrogen and helium evolves for so long...
JILL TARTER
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.
JILL RUCKELSHAUS
We saw Jesse Jackson the victim of a smear campaign. People remember the Dean scream that was used a...
JILL STEIN
Growing up, my two favorite books were Woody Allen's 'Side Effects' and Phyllis Diller&#...
JILL DAVIS
I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the seren...
JILL ABRAMSON
My advice on getting a raise is what everybody's advice is: to become a confident negotiator; bu...
JILL ABRAMSON
We're appalled. This city is built on tourism, and we're their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON
We're appalled,
JILL JOHNSON
Were appalled. This city is built on tourism, and were their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON
We’re appalled, ... This city is built on tourism, and we’re their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON