The first book really was kind of an entertaining textbook for the homemaker. I couldn't find a good … - Martha Stewart

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People take conventional ways that other people have always decorated their cars, and use them as ways of giving other people permission to approach them.

Martha Stewart

The first book really was kind of an entertaining textbook for the homemaker. I couldn't find a good book about entertaining in 1982, and neither could my friend, so I decided to write it.

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As with all my new pets, I gently bit each kitten on the face. This is how I let my animals know that I am now their mother.

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I have a lot of energy. I have a great desire to absorb information. I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at - just walking around Williamsburg, for example - is a great opportunity for ideas. I've been here before, I've seen things before, but now my eye gets keener and keener. So I can pick up little things: just the pattern of a brick walk, or the way they've attached a light to a house.

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Franchesca and Sharkey, my French bulldogs, have their own blog. And they are brilliant at it.

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Really try to find a job where it's fun to get up and get out the door, no matter what time.

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The homes I like the best are totally occupied, busy, and useful, whether it's a tiny little house or a great big one. Rarely do you find a great big house that's used in a good way. So I prefer smaller spaces that are full of books, full of things that people are doing.

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