She could write, live a man's life and still be mother, lover and hostess.
On CNN's "Larry King Live, " she said that her support is bigger than any check she could write.
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She called the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle and told him she could write a better advice column than what the paper had.
But she asserted she could write an advice column "because all of her life she had been an amateur 'wailing wall without portfolio, ' " the syndicate said.
She came from a working-class family, but won a free place at Vassar College, then got a job typing scripts for a radio company and decided she could write better ones.
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Simply making animal-free clothing available is a big step in the right direction, especially if it's hip and stylish, said Dakota Kim, a freelance fashion writer who attended the show so she could write about it on her blog, Fashtronaut.
In 1956, Phillips was new to the San Francisco area when she called the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle to tell him she could write a better advice column than the one she had just read, her syndicate Universal Uclick said.
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On the desk there was a very old typewriter, and Frankie sat down before it, trying to think of any letters she could write: but there was nobody for her to write to, as every possible letter had already been answered, and answered even several times.
She could neither read nor write, had never been to school, never been to a hospital or a clinic or a dentist, had never had a new dress or owned a pair of shoes, had gone to bed hungry on more nights than she could remember, and, like millions of other black South Africans, she had learned to settle for what was there and to expect nothing more.
She was provided a folding table that served as a desk, where she could sit and read, write and eat.
What's more, in the back half of the season, Rhimes says Heigl asked her to write Izzie light so she could shoot her movie, The Ugly Truth.
But write her off at your peril: she could be Turkey's next leader.
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