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Your doubts are generated by fear, and fear is a series of distorted thoughts.
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I do know that I would never - though you should never say never - work with a decorator, because I don't want to see the touch of someone else in my own space.
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I really love the category on the site called Brain Massage.
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You don't usually find an island in a New York kitchen.
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Nothing's worse than oily skin.
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I didn't launch the website with any goals in mind, to be honest. I didn't know that it would have been anything other than a digital portfolio once I graduated college.
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I always grew up with the idea that in order to be a successful writer, I should have a book published.
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My blog is not about repelling men, it's about good fashion.
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Most people don't know this, but I never wanted Man Repeller to be about me. It was titled that to identify a genre of women.
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I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be a part of it, and if it works for them, they take it with them.
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I am loving visible bras with shirts, high-waisted pants and oversize blazers.
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Running a business is incredibly hard, especially as a creative person, because you're extricated from the creative very quickly, and that is really hard. Obviously, I have experienced that first hand.
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People often ask me if my parents helped me. My mother did lend me $10 to register the domain name.
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I didn't actually even really know my grandmother; I must have been 3 or 4 when she died.
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Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am woman with a deep appreciation for harem pants. And sometimes blaming clothing on a sad love life is easier than blaming oneself!
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Could Yosef be considered a Man Repeller even though he's a man? I'd love to get my hands on that techni-colored dream coat! Feels very Matthew Williamson to me.
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I got a C in art when I was in 11th grade. That it is even possible to come out of a high school art class with a C is wondrous, especially considering the creative license we were encouraged to use to, for lack of a better axiom, color outside the lines.
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My eyes will never be blue; my bone structure will never allow for you to mistake me for a Scandinavian model.
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I have always had a fleeting relationship with clothing.
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You have to keep a feeling of goodness in your exteriors.
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I realized that if I were a 23-year-old girl getting married, and I wasn't struggling with it, that would likely mean that something was either massively wrong with me or that my brain is made up of delicately wrapped almonds that serve perfectly as party favors.
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Part of what dressing for yourself means requires your understanding that the scrutiny of others is frankly irrelevant.
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I am comfortable with how I look.
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I can't imagine catering to an audience that doesn't also interest me.
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