Aerin Lauder Quotes
My day typically starts with an early-morning walk through Central Park. It's a nice moment of calm before my routine starts.

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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
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You kind of think people get sick of you after a while, but apparently not.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident.
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I don't deny the importance of genetics. However, the fact that I might be altruistic isn't because I have a gene for altruism; the fact that I do something for my children at some cost to myself comes from a history that has operated on me.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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I remember walking out in front of that crowd, all the parents' faces and the applause, and folding my little self in half and thinking, 'I could get used to this.' And I just never stopped.
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I'm just an ordinary, walking-down-the-street, mother of two children who sings for her supper.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually Peach County, one of the largest peach-growing counties in Georgia. It's very rural, and there is nothing much going on, so I guess that's had a big influence on everything as far as just not having much to do.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
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I know politics; I know the media.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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You can be born with the talent to be an opera star, but you've got to work and practice it.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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The days are over when technology can be advanced in laboratories by individual scientists alone. Now you need an army of lawyers to negotiate the hazardous terrain of interlocking patents. Unless we find a solution to the problem of interlocking patents, the patent system may actually impede the very innovation it was designed to encourage.
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A lot of my close friends had tolerantly washed their hands of the whole idea of me writing a book. They had said to themselves, "I don't know what he's doing."
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The people at Columbia Pictures have been great, but I had to tell them, 'Please don't be nice to me. Just pay me.'
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For a writer, capturing that elusive Christmas morning magic can be deeply problematic.
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My day typically starts with an early-morning walk through Central Park. It's a nice moment of calm before my routine starts.