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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.

~Patricia Marx

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Being serious just makes me a little bit embarrassed.

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New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.

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One false word, one extra word, and somebody's thinking about how they have to buy paper towels at the store. Brevity is very important. If you're going to be longwinded, it should be for a purpose. Not just because you like your words.

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Everyone thinks that 'Chinatown' is the best screenplay. I'm not sure it is.

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You don't have to spend much time in Shanghai before you start to get all existential about the meaning of authenticity. Did you know that Shanghai is building nine satellite towns, each designed to mimic the architecture and culture of a different country?

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I write the shopping column. I think I've proven my superficiality.

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I'm a goody-goody. I'm the person who sits in the back row, makes fun of the teacher, and secretly does the extra-credit work.

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For somebody who is a journalist, I can be awfully unobservant sometimes.

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Unless you're a salesman, or a bad guest on a talk show, you don't call someone by his name that often.

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Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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