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It's so fun now to take care of yourself - especially for me as an adult. — Megan Stalter Copy Share Image
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I wind up playing these characters a lot: They have self-esteem issues, or they're going through a lot as a young adult. — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
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A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
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In my 30s, I wrote in the back house of a ramshackle Spanish Revival we rented across from the ocean in the… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
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Science has become adult; I am not sure whether scientists have. — Victor Frederick Weisskopf Copy Share Image
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