Jen Lancaster Quotes

I realized I couldn't have one foot in the fiction world and one foot in the nonfiction world, which is why 'Here I Go Again' is so not me. I didn't graduate from high school in the '90s, I never listened to metal music, and I don't time travel.

Jen Lancaster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1967

Topics

MusicTimeTravelSchoolMeWorld

Saddam was a bad guy. Assad's a bad guy. Nobody's denying that.

Jeff Duncan

BadNobodyBad GuyGuySaddam

I left Delhi in 1989 and remember very little of how life used to be then. Increasingly, in my recent visits to Delhi, I've started to realize that the city has become intellectually very lively. It makes me want to discover the city over and over again.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

LifeCityMeRememberWantBecome

It kills my vibe when cats don't wanna cuddle!

Sigrid

CatsVibeWanna

I left Brazil very early, before reaching the top level of the Brazilian championship. That made a difference: I was not seen as a 'name' around the country.

Roberto Firmino

NameEarlyCountryTopDifference

On any given day, if I play the guitar, I can put myself somewhere. I always thought, 'This is the way you go.' It's like a magic carpet, see?

Ry Cooder

MyselfDayThoughtGuitarMagicYou

When I am happy on the pitch, it's because everything is going well off it.

Dimitri Payet

I AmHappyI Am HappyEverythingOff

I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy.

Dick Cavett

YourselfWritingEasyYouWhyHard

In hip-hop, I wasn't very focused on delivering a message. It was just a string of lines that didn't connect. What I wanted to do is write stories... and affect someone's emotions with that song. I think as a soul singer, I'm able to accomplish that.

Aloe Blacc

SoulSongThinkSomeoneAccomplish

I just assume that I'll fail at something for several years - that I'll try my hardest and still fail for several years. With writing, that turned out to be wrong. I tried my hardest and failed for about fifteen years.

Philipp Meyer

WritingWrongTryYearsOutFail

I have a super deep passion for music, but no one would ever know that because it's not something I show to the public. But when I do do something music-related, it's very deep.

Selah Louise Marley

MusicPassionDeepKnowSomething

I've always known what I've wanted, but I used to be shy about expressing that in regards to my career. So I've become a lioness. If something's happening that I don't necessarily feel comfortable about, I will speak my mind. Or if I want to do something, I go for it.

Tia Mowry

MindSpeakFeelCareerWantBecome

I know how important good mental health care can be because I personally benefited from it.

Tipper Gore

GoodHealthCareMental HealthKnow

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