Mary Schmich
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"Mary Theresa Schmich" is an American journalist who has been a columnist for the Chicago Tribune from 1992, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 2012. She wrote the comic strip Brenda Starr (comic strip)/Brenda Starr for the last 28 of its 60 years and she wrote the 1997 column, immediately famous, that is usually called "Wear Sunscreen".

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Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.

You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.

Consider the lowly word if. If can launch any accusation into the public arena in the guise of fact. If can poison a life as surely as cyanide. Grease a sentence with if and you can skid from speculation to impeachment in the time it takes to say, Tricky Dick.

The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.

Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.

The soul-sucking activity of TV-watching feels better when it is done with other souls.

Do not read beauty magazines. They only make you feel ugly.

Barbie is just a doll.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.