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Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?


Lynn Hecht Schafren

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LORETTA LYNN We live in a society that celebrates familial connection above any other kind of relationship. We ar...
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LYNN JURICH Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
LORETTA LYNN Before computers, you'd start designing using shapes of cubes. Now I can start with something li...
GREG LYNN It would be lovely if it was all Right vs. Wrong, Good overcomes Evil - I think most Americans, goin...
LYNN FLEWELLING I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my ...
LORETTA LYNN Finally! You're here!"
Uh....Do I know you?"
Well, no....But you're here, all the same...
LYNN WEINGARTEN My work more than didn't fit in. It crossed willy-nilly the boundaries that people had spent the...
LYNN MARGULIS I think Andrew Stanton is such an amazing, creative mind.
LYNN COLLINS I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.
LYNN ABBEY An investor in Duke Energy is expecting a dividend payment. That's roughly 70 to 75 percent of t...
LYNN GOOD Volatility is not something that is a great fit for Duke if you look at the level of dividend we pay...
LYNN GOOD I've always been a sucker for any technology engineered primarily for the entertainment of the h...
LYNN COADY I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a para...
LYNN ABBEY No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its...
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