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I love the Wendy Syred boutique in Taunton. She has fantastic off-the-wall stuff, such as Vivienne Westwood. And I always have huge… — Kate O'Mara Copy Share Image
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![“I think the hard thing about this job [stand-up] I mean, I think this part is great but that the traveling is y'know, 'cause 'cause I'm gone a lot from home and this time I'm out for three-and-a-half weeks without going home, and that's hard, to be gone three-and-a-half weeks 'cause then I have to…” quote by Ellen DeGeneres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e5b/ellen-degeneres-604_asks_i-think-the-hard-thing-about-this-job-st_2403007.jpg)
![“It's going to get even worse if Hillary [Clinton] follows her plan that I describe in Reclaiming Our Children. But even now in many, many schools the nurses are giving out more drugs than were given out in children's mental hospitals when I was in training. You can go into a school today and find…” quote by Peter Breggin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ab7/peter-breggin-22000_boys_it-s-going-to-get-even-worse-if-hillary_2966473.jpg)
![“[Glenn] Thrush's emails to [Hillary] Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta were splashed across screens in newspapers nationwide. Thrush was criticized for sharing a half dozen paragraphs of a draft of a story for Podesta to rebut. Some reporters do just that. Other newsrooms have policies…” quote by Donna Brazile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/693/donna-brazile-2392_campaigns_glenn-thrush-s-emails-to-hillary-clinton_2367069.jpg)
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