Lauryn Hill Quotes
Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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As a reader, coming to my reading as a writer immersed in fairytales, I can't help but notice in so many stories, plays, poems that I read, the sort of breadcrumbs of fairytale techniques, so I'm very excited when I notice that.
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When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
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Marrakech in May is unseasonably tagine-hot.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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I think that that's so true for a lot of first responder families and military families. If you ask them, 'Is there anything I can do for you?', they almost always will not ask for that help.
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Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.
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I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over.
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I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them; most writers groups moonlight as support groups for the kind of people who think that writing is therapeutic. Writing is the exact opposite of therapy.
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I should have liked to get married, but over many decades I have lived essentially alone. I go to sleep when I'm tired, get up when I wake up, have my food prepared when I'm hungry. I can't bear the thought that I'd have to coincide, make an effort.
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment.
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I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.
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I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
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I write about modern people who share a deep sense of connection to the mysteries of the past. I find that I understand myself and my world better when I'm able to peer into history as a mirror.
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I never talk about my opponent because I don't think it's my right to judge.
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There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.
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Despereaux did not know it, but he would need, very soon, to be brave himself.
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I was using computers for music in the '70s, '80s and '90s, and people didn't get it. They thought you should only use computers for your taxes and making pie charts.
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That holy, humble, meek, modest, retiring Form, sometimes called the Spirit of Prayer, has been dragged from the closet, and so rudely handled by some of her professed friends, that she has not only lost all her wonted loveliness, but is now stalking the street, in some places, stark mad.
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Let no act be done at haphazard, nor otherwise than according to the finished rules that govern its kind.
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I think people like to have their categories clear. They want to know if it's fiction or fact, biopic or not.
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Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.
