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Lois Lowry Quotes

People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1937

Topics

Lie People Letters Memoirs Tend

We've forgotten to respect clothes and consider who made them and where the material came from. We've been encouraged to buy things and, if we don't like them, bin them. When I grew up, we'd repair things or alter them.

Respect Clothes Repair Up Buy Where

Listen to your mom and dad! They are almost always right, especially about boys.

Mom Listen Right Always Almost Your

There was a phase when I and people around me listened to Prince a lot. A lot. We took Prince fandom to the extreme.

People Me Extreme Prince Phase Took

After the Boston Marathon bombings, people shared grief and outrage on social media.

Grief Social Media People Media

I wanted each of my books to be very different from the others, each to be special and uncategorizable, and I knew I could only do that a few times before I was in danger of repeating myself.

Myself Special Others Danger Books

I did very well when I was younger, and I am fine.

I Am Well Fine Younger Did Very

Of all the surgeries I've had, there's not much left to operate on. I am totally bionic.

Clarence Clemons

I Am Left Much Am Had Totally

There's nothing like suffering to remind us how not in control we actually are, how little power we ultimately have, and how much we ultimately need God.

Tullian Tchividjian

God Power Suffering Control Nothing

My friends seem to think that an hour and a half effort a day is all they need to bring to the altar to make things work for them. I couldn't do that. I thought that if you didn't work at least as hard as the guy who runs a gas station, then you had no right to hope for achievement. You certainly had to work all day, every day.

Work Hope Day Achievement Effort

The status quo is not working, and I believe that Donald Trump is going to be a phenomenal president.

Believe Donald Trump I Believe Status

I essentially write for myself.

Myself Write Essentially

The reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.

People Trying Why Understand Reason

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