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		Q U O T E--O F--T H E--D A Y Fawning hack of the year award “Tough men go dippy in her presence. They look beyond the blondness and see a questing intelligence, a wit that can sting or caress and, in the corners of her smile, a hint that with the right guy, she wouldn't mind messing around a bit ... She knows that flourishing at the end of this millennium is an art and a craft, and not many are up to it. But she has the grit to try. She attracts men, and appeals to other women, by being her own complicated self. Determined woman, staunch friend, strong mate: the sensible siren.” -- Film critic Richard Corliss, writing about actress Helen Hunt, in the Dec. 15 Time. SALON | Dec. 11, 1997