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...show and in no way a victim of anyone I'm discussing. Now, I had been giving speeches for a long time, and I'll try anything - usually they're things that are very bad for me. To both my horror and amusement I'm the poster girl for mental illness. So I had been going out and giving speeches about that for years. There was a lot of material that I was doing anyway, so now I do it in the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Carrie Fisher | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...little disappointing. But if I complain about anything in my life coming from the background I came from, it comes under the heading "high-class problems of poor little rich girl." Most little girls have dads who work. I saw my father maybe once a year, and so my joke was that I saw him more on TV than at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Carrie Fisher | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

Written by Liu’s parents, the 2000 Chinese bestseller “Harvard Girl: Yiting Liu” carves out the child rearing techniques Liu’s parents used to shape the success of their daughter. The book describes Liu clutching ice in her hands until they turned purple and swimming long distances—tests orchestrated by her parents to improve her stamina. Liu’s parents also banned their daughter from dating to reduce distractions from her academic work...

Author: By Ying Wang and Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: From Asia with Love | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...increase in the number of applicants from East Asian countries, and China in particular, in the past five to ten years. He says a number of factors have contributed to higher interest in Harvard from abroad, but that “the book, ‘Harvard Girl,’ certainly did not hurt...

Author: By Ying Wang and Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: From Asia with Love | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

Yichen Shen ’10 also says he knew very little about higher education opportunities in America and hardly anything about Harvard—until his parents picked up a copy of “Harvard Girl...

Author: By Ying Wang and Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: From Asia with Love | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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