American - Author | March 21, 1981 -
Occasionally I volunteer in the kitchen of a pop-up supper club in L.A., which I really love. It's like being a line cook in a great restaurant for one night at a time.
Lauren Kate
LoveGreatTimeNightKitchenLine
At some point, I fell in love. Shortly thereafter, I got my heart broken. Sniff, sniff. And I realized at a young age - no matter what any adult literary critic would have us believe about female strength and autonomy - there is no test to strength of character like love.
LoveStrengthAgeCharacterHeart
I don't write about love because it makes for easy, passive heroes. I write about how love makes my characters more autonomous, more self-possessed, more opinionated and powerful. I write about characters who pursue relationships that make them the people they want to become. I write about love as a superpower.
LovePeopleEasyPowerfulWantMore
It's worth pointing out that no one faults a male protagonist for falling in love. What is it about a boy needing a girl that seems to round out his character, while a girl needing a boy can be dismissed as pathetic?
LoveGirlCharacterFalling In Love
I believe love's grip transcends gender. It transcends everything short of a very few primal needs like hunger, thirst, a need for oxygen.
LoveBelieveShortGenderI Believe
Steve McQueen from 'The Getaway' is tough and independent. He can be diffident but is unabashed when it comes to love. And he's undeniably sexy.
LoveToughSexyIndependentTo Love
My process has changed in recent years because I now have two young kids. I have to be more regimented. The days are very short.
ProcessShortYoungNowMoreDays
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Lauren Kate quotes