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# Lynda Rutledge

(1949)   Journalist

 **3** quotes in **9** categories

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Lynda Rutledge is a journalist.

## Quick Facts About Lynda Rutledge

Born November 30, 1949

Profession Journalist

##  Quotes by Lynda Rutledge

> [“We're just like the antiques. We grow old and get scarred and beat up along the way, and the only question becomes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynda-rutledge/we-re-just-like-the-antiques-we-grow-old-and-get-scarred-and-beat-up/)

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[Antiques](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/antiques/)

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> [“You can know all about a person from the things they collect, the books on their shelves, the chairs in their parlor.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynda-rutledge/you-can-know-all-about-a-person-from-the-things-they-collect-the/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [“See, what you do here is you work yourself away from the words, slowly shedding them until there's no more need of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynda-rutledge/see-what-you-do-here-is-you-work-yourself-away-from-the-words-slowly/)

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[Language](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/language/)

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