Rochelle," she calls out, still looking at me. "Is there anyone down at the desk? I need something."

I'm too startled to move. Is she going to tell on me, get me in trouble?

Rochelle's gotten up; she's banging the toilet stall doors open one by one, checking to make sure no one's in there. When the last stall turns up empty, she gives Amanda an annoyed look. "What do you need this time of night?"

Amanda smiles at me, then turns to face Rochelle. "A tampon


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PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on t...
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
I live in New York and I was only there for 2 weeks all last year.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like th...
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
OK, I've been very wild, but I've never really been the sort of person who goes that crazy!
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting proje...
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brothe...
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
It takes one person to give you a big chance.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
Every time you play a bad girl or guy in a movie, you really come from a place of pain.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
Always work hard, be honest, and be proud of who you are.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
I have no doubt I was someone very interesting in a past life.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.
PATRICIA VELASQUEZ
You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
PATRICIA SUN
There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Becaus...
PATRICIA SUN
Nothing will ensure war more certainly or entrench rivalries more seriously than for or against thin...
PATRICIA SUN
We mostly feel fearful because we feel powerless. We feel powerless, I contend, because of a style o...
PATRICIA SUN
We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ig...
PATRICIA SUN
When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we h...
PATRICIA SUN
The discoveries of how we can grow and the insights we need to have really come from the inside out....
PATRICIA SUN
I could not find any way that we could really run the kind of campaign I wanted to run if we were ta...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
I learned a lot about America and a lot about Pat Schroeder, and that's why I will not be a cand...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Registration is a World War II response, and we need a 1980 solution.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
It's outrageous that many enlisted people qualify for food stamps because military salaries are ...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their proces...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of ...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?'
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Spine transplants are what we really need to take Reagan on.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
You measure a government by how few people need help.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
If the search engines don't respect the creators, there won't be anything to search in the f...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if th...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never a...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
The Pledge of Allegiance says, 'liberty and justice for all'.
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
We're going through the Olympics. We're watching women working as teams. We're watching ...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Traditional copyright has been that you can't make a full copy of somebody's work without th...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fe...
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
I love the Kathryn Bigelow example: she didn't just do war movies - she did them better than oth...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
Every single line, every single thing has to be fought over. There's kind of like an intrinsic d...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I am grateful that I'm working, but I also have to say I've worked really, really hard and h...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I have worked steadily since I started, but things are very hard for women and need to change.
PATRICIA RIGGEN
The problem of working in a mine, you are inside the belly of the monster, and it controls you. The ...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
PATRICIA RIGGEN
The idea that women compete or don't like each other or undermine each other or sabotage each ot...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don&#...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
Directors only have instinct to work out of, because there is no formula. Formulas don't work. A...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I think the three Mexican directors - Alejandro Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro - gave ...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't think there's that...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because the...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I love getting people's opinion of what I'm doing.
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I wish I had seen some women directing before - that would have given me the idea of who I was.
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I finally, you know, moved to Mexico City, where the film industry is. I started working there as a ...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
If your film is in English, it makes it that much easier to get a wide release.
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I am tired of having to prove myself constantly, even after being hired. Every single day, every sin...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days afte...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
The only thing I have is instinct and intuition and just staying very, very connected to the moments...
PATRICIA RIGGEN
I have years of saying ideas that are not listened to. Then, weeks after, of producers finding out t...
PATRICIA RIGGEN