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Lisa Jewell Quotes

When I was a little girl, I was a real, drippy bookworm. But when I went into fashion, I stopped reading.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: July 19, 1968

Topics

Girl Fashion Reading Real Little

It didn't matter that I wore clothes from Sears; I was still different. I looked different. My name was different. I wanted to pull away from the things that marked my parents as being different.

Parents Being Different Name Clothes

I wanted to remind myself and others of the old Jim Crow, so that we can remind ourselves that we're still living in the new Jim Crow. I feel it's important to dress in the fashion of the times.

Myself Dress Fashion Feel Living

I don't feel I owe anyone anything.

Feel Anything Owe Anyone

A publisher many years ago asked if I'd like to write a novel for £50. And I said, 'Absolutely.'

Said Write Years Like Absolutely

The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.

Food You Complicated Quick Give

I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old.

Music Singing Old Years Been Four

Growing up, I was never the kind of girl to dream about wedding dresses and pretty houses.

Girl Growing Up Wedding Dream Kind

I think people believe I'm some kind of evil dictator sometimes. But I don't much care about that.

People Evil Believe Think Care Kind

I think a lot of stuff I find funny is from day dreaming.

Funny Day Think Find Dreaming Stuff

My parents didn't really know one another.

Christopher Durang

Parents Know Really Another

I've never tried to be anything but me. Even with Slipknot, where it can almost feel like a roll sometimes, it's still a part of who I am. It's a very strong and passionate part of who I am, and I'm lucky enough to have an audience that is really open to what I do.

I Am Me Strong Feel Enough Lucky

I do have a childlike enthusiasm at times. I certainly enjoy life and get pleasure sometimes in childish things.

Brian Baumgartner

Life Enjoy Life Enthusiasm Enjoy Get

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