Lisa Kleypas Quotes
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I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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I can relax in L.A. I think I'm the only person in that town who doesn't want to act. I was an OK singer. I was an OK dancer. But acting? Never could do it.
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My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.
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If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
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I wanted to be on 'Saturday Night Live' since I was ten.
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My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apologize for it the rest of your life.' He imparted that information to me.
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The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
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I don't use labels a lot.
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My goal as an artist is to always be true to who I am and give my fans music they will enjoy for a lifetime.
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The real luxury travel of the modern age is not through space; it's through time.
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I do understand how hate eats at the soul and how to purge yourself of hate.
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If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
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Sometimes, the most daunting thing about performing is making eye contact with your audience, so just look above them and at the corners of the room. Soon, you'll totally forget they're there.
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Microchimeric sharing means that, even if the mother loses a child, she'll have a small memento of him or her secreted away inside her. Similarly, a bit of our mothers live on in all of us no matter how long ago Mom died.
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I hope that in 50 years I can look back and say I made my most fervent efforts to provide visibility for the unseen.
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I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.
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Failing to plan is planning to fail. Plan Each Day, Each Week, Each Semester. You can always change your plan, but only once you have one!
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Babe Ruth was not afraid to strike out. And it was this fearlessness that contributed to his remarkable career.
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But I have never been given a helmet before.
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Regard yourself as a small corporation of one. Take yourself off on team-building exercises (long walks). Hold a Christmas party every year at which you stand in the corner of your writing room, shouting very loudly to yourself while drinking a bottle of white wine. Then masturbate under the desk. The following day you will feel a deep and cohering sense of embarrassment.
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I think I have a gift, but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.
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Neutrals and lukewarms do not make history.
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When something terrible happens, how you react determines who you are from then on.
