Lauren Groff Quotes
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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The history of the music industry is inevitably also the story of the development of technology. From the player piano to the vinyl disc, from reel-to-reel tape to the cassette, from the CD to the digital download, these formats and devices changed not only the way music was consumed, but the very way artists created it.
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On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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If I don't create, I don't exist.
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If you ask three people what it means to be Christian, you will get three different answers. Some feel being baptized is sufficient. Others feel you must accept the Bible as immutable historical fact. Still others require a belief that all those who do not accept Christ as their personal savior are doomed to hell.
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Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined.
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For better or worse, a lot of people who build things don't want to part ways. They don't have the short exit plan that a lot of the investors have.
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When people think of someone being prolific, it's like, 'He's got a vault with 5,000 songs in it,' or something, but I just kind of pick them out of the air when they float by.
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I don't get sick of 'MMMBop' in any way shape or form, and I don't know why I would.
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The creative part of your brain needs to be stimulated. Sometimes you get blocked in the thing you do, because there's so much pressure to do it.
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
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Have I personally ever seen a ghost? Not one.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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Green is one of my favorite colors - emerald green.
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I was one of those girls in class who always had her hair in plaits, was always with the boys, always playing football in the street.
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There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
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People don't believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe what they tell themselves.
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I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.
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In the midst of life we are in debt.
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Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.
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History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and cultural time of day. It is a compass they use to find themselves on the map of human geography. It tells them where they are but, more importantly, what they must be.
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At least in my case, a very simple, regular, happy life makes for better writing.
