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Jill Lepore Quotes

One day, I was playing 'The Game of Life,' the board game, with a mess of kids, and I wasn't quite sure how, but it seemed different than the game I remembered playing as a kid. So I bought an old game, from 1960, and it was different.

Jill Lepore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 27, 1966

Topics

Life Day Game One Day Kid Mess

I am lucky: I have fantastic doctors and a fantastic dentist.

Anna Deavere Smith

I Am Lucky Dentist Fantastic Doctors

Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the case, some relationships are irreconcilable - but if there is something that you determine is worth saving, then try to do that.

Steve Carell

Worth You Relationships Try Always

When I'm not working, I wear minimal make-up. I try to keep my skin clean and easy.

Sofia Richie

Easy Skin Try Clean Wear Working

I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school is good training for writers because it's so desperately lacking in privacy: you make space for yourself by having an interior life.

Simon Mawer

Life Good Age Yourself Training You

It is important for American congregations to hold their churches accountable for what their money does in Africa.

Roger Ross Williams

Money American Important Africa Hold

I'm very intrigued by e-books, the topic du jour in the industry today. As a number one bestselling Kindle author, I love the way e-books make an author's backlist accessible to new readers. Of course, price point remains a source of concern. Personally, I don't have any of the answers, but I'm intrigued by the questions.

Lisa Gardner

Love Today Questions Price New Way

If you want to lose weight, whole-wheat bread, couscous, and quinoa are evil.

Jorge Cruise

Evil You Lose Bread Want Weight

Men must know their limitations.

Clint Eastwood

Men Know Limitations Must

I totally have the ability to laugh at myself. I don't think one should take oneself seriously, ever. As long as you are not hurting my sentiments by revealing personal details or talking badly about my family, I'm absolutely fine.

Alia Bhatt

Family Myself Think Details Laugh

Large parties given to very young children... foster the passions of vanity and envy, and produce a love of dress and display which is very repulsive in the character of a child.

Susanna Moodie

Love Character Children Dress Child

Kate Middleton's a pretty girl who sounds nice.

Peter York

Girl Nice Pretty Girl Pretty Who

There are already robotic journalists. Sure, they aren't very good, but they're getting better faster than human journalists are.

Sebastian Thrun

Good Better Getting Better Human