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“biography cannot be separated from autobiography: that is, the life written about is inextricably entangled with the life of the biographer.”

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Linda Simon

Linda Simon, born in 1946, is an accomplished author known for her diverse works and profound insights. Her writing style is unique, characterized by deep thematic exploration. more

“I decided it would be better to be a bird. Birds are very busy at one period each year caring for babies, but this lasts only a few weeks with many of them, and then their babies are grown and gone. Best of all, they leave their houses forever and take to camping for the rest of the year. No wonder they are happy.”

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Book:Research Is a Passion With Me: The Autobiography of a Bird Lover

Source: Research Is a Passion With Me: The Autobiography of a Bird Lover

“Research is a passion with me; it drives me; it is my relentless master.”

Passion Masters Research Relentless

Book:Research is a Passion with Me

Source: Research is a Passion with Me

“You may wonder: how do I overcome the common 'Cute/Insane Conundrum,' as it occurs in men ... Yes, it's a fact - any man who seems cute, fabulous, and incredible to you will, of course, turn out to be insane.”

Men May Facts Seems Turns Courses Common Wonder Overcoming Dating Incredibles Insane Cute Fabulous Conundrums

Author:Marilyn Suzanne Miller

“Different portions of the brain all look for information (sexual, intuitive, practical), through modes so torturous, a first date can feel like a cross between having a pelvic examination while applying for a small business loan. First dates should require anesthesia, and in some states they do.”

Feels Should Firsts Looks Different States Brain Information Crosses Dating Practicals Portions Small Business Intuitive Loan Examination First Date Anesthesia

Book:How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

Source: How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

“Dating is a social brain teaser, as it requires constantly changing ratios of intimacy and distance, an erotic mental cha-cha choreographed by chemistry, insight, and fear.”

Social Brain Dating Distance Insight Intimacy Chemistry Erotic Ratios Teasers

Book:How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

Source: How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

“[On middle age:] ... the very real possibility for you of growing fat as you near death and thus being seen by everyone while you are both DEAD AND FAT.”

Real Age Growing Middle Possibility Fats Middle Ages Near Death

Book:How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

Source: How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

“Middle Age, a restful, welcome break from real life, brings some unique opportunities.”

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Book:How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

Source: How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

“Middle Age connotes fat, cancer, bad musical taste, and death. It conjures up a commuter in the sixties going to a Neil Simon play in Sansabelt pants, a knit vest, balding, belly sagging - and then there's the men.”

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Author:Marilyn Suzanne Miller

“The term middle-aged, invented by Descartes, comes from the Latin, medeus, meaning 'not really old' and ageis, meaning 'if you look at it in a certain way.”

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Book:How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

Source: How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe

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