"It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV."
"Being myself didn't work. Being someone else didn't work. Maybe I just wasn't meant to have friends."
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Yeardley Smith
Actress, Voice Actress
Yeardley Smith is an American actress and writer, best known as the voice of Lisa Simpson on 'The Simpsons,' where she explores themes of identity and authenticity.
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