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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I interned for the Knicks for one year doing community relations, but I absolutely hated it. It was a desk job, and the team was not good at all, and I didn't realize how much that correlated to the office. It was just gray, gloomy days.
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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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I'm from Texas and actually went to a regular high school, but every day after school I'd run to dance class and practice a lot and then go back the next day and stuff like that.
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Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had an identity.
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I aint got all that many regrets. I could imagine lots of things that you might think would make a man happier. I think by the time you're grown you're as happy as you're goin to be. You'll have good times and bad times, but in the end you'll be about as happy as you was before. Or as unhappy. I've knowed people that just never did get the hang of it.
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Guess what? Human beings are complex.
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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.
