Lauren Oliver Quotes
I think I'm able to do so much because writing is what I love to do. So, often when I have free time, I choose to write and edit.
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Justice is never given; it is exacted.
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
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Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.
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I'm working on a movie called 'Labor Day' with Kate Winslet while still balancing kite boarding. Being an actress and an athlete is a challenge, but I'm excited to see what happens.
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For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.
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I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
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Ultimately, when I go back to the stage, I want to be able to do everything. I want to be able to do music and comedy and all that stuff; that's what all this stuff is leading to.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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I've cooked plenty of meals when I was sad, lonely, depressed, angry, bored, and/or under the weather. My primary aim in these circumstances is generally to cheer myself up, to fill my stomach with something warm so I can feel comforted and fed, usually just with a quick soup or an omelet.
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The reality is, if you were fortunate to be born to rich parents, you have a better chance of succeeding in life. And that's wrong.
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South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.
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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing a formula that would lead to the suspension of Iran's nuclear enrichment program and the start of serious negotiations.
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We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.
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I had done a lot of indie movies before I realized that acting could be a way for me to get my family out of poverty. It was at that point that I decided to take acting seriously.
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I'm an actress, and I write, and I produce stuff. I have a guitar, and I have my knitting stuff. I have a lot of things going on; I love to not ever put all my energy into one thing fully.
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Having family time to reflect on your day is the best.
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It's a pleasure to contribute to the entrepreneurial community at USC.
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I think I'm able to do so much because writing is what I love to do. So, often when I have free time, I choose to write and edit.
