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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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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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've always been very fond of animals.
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I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then I got a job as an actor.
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There are some people who have been reading me for years, and they keep saying kind things about the writing. That's what you're writing for, to get people to respond to it.
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'Show up at the desk' is one of the first rules of writing, but for 'Wolf Hall' I was about 30 years late.
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I do what I want. It's because I got booed and picked on that I really don't care anymore.
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There's chaos out there, and chaos means opportunity.
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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.
