Tim Minchin
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Anxiety, mostly, once you have kids.
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Julie Andrews
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As you go through life, you discover so many forms of love – passionate, compassionate, familial, friendship. Love is hard to describe but it’s wonderful.
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I am not sure I’ve really been in love.
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Like coming home.
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Dependency. Fascism.
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To my first husband for being unfaithful, bossy, and eventually leaving him.
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