Lauren Gibbs Quotes
I've always loved public speaking, and that's something I definitely will pursue after the Olympics.
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No Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy.
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Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can save my voice. I couldn't do both now. The Neville Brothers is a funk band; they play loud, and I have a strong voice.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.
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I think a lot of people are with the one they're meant to be with. I see it watching my parents because they've been together for so long and are still very much in love. I'm just sort of in awe of that.
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I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.
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Obama's presence opened a new field for writers, and what began as curiosity about the man himself eventually expanded into curiosity about the community he had so consciously made his home and all the old, fitfully slumbering questions he'd awakened about American identity.
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
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I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?'
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Let me tell you, 'The Reader' was not glamorous for me in terms of the body-hair maintenance.
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You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
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It's definitely a necessity to make split-second decisions when you're doing gymnastics because things don't always go perfect.
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I was raised vegan. My mom would always make quinoa with squash and kale, hippie stuff like that. Now I eat meat, but I try to be conscious about where it's coming from.
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I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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In terms of aesthetics, I probably look better than I did when I played.
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I'm mad for satin.
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The Christian church is an encyclopedia of prehistoric cults.
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When it was time to meet a chimpanzee, I got very, very anxious because they have the strength of ten men, so I hear.
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You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.
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They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
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The kids really enjoy what they do. I check with them constantly to make sure that they're really happy to be there.
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I've always loved public speaking, and that's something I definitely will pursue after the Olympics.
