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One of the times I was in love.
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What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?Originally asked
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Bernadine Evaristo
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When I met my husband, David, in 2006, on Dating Direct.
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At college: missing lectures to rehearse plays and go daytime drinking. Oh, and the baby’s birth.
When my kids were little – and now, in my old age.
Doris Day
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My childhood summers in Trenton, Ohio, and starting work at Warner Bros.
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The amalgamation of my parents (OK, I know I'm cheating): together, they are an amazing combination of sensible and liberal. I couldn't imagine my life without their sacrifice and singular support.
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