Lauren DeStefano Quotes

I realized how wonderful YA is and how I really wanted to write something that created that level of intrigue.

Lauren DeStefano

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WriteWonderfulLevelSomethingHow

I'm not a partygoer.

Jewel

PoetryThinkHardSeeJustKids

I celebrate my blackness. I love the artistic vibrancy of the culture I was born to.

Jesmyn Ward

LoveCultureCelebrateBornArtistic

We need to take vegetables out of the role of side dish, even in low-fat, vegetarian diets, whose calories are generally derived mainly from grains and other starches.

Joel Fuhrman

VegetablesNeedVegetarianOutSide

It's a lucky life to be a playwright.

John Guare

LifeLuckyPlaywright

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Andrew Jackson

FearMomentPeopleMayCannot

Since taking office, President Obama has worked to restore a positive vision of American leadership in the world - leadership defined, not by the threats and dangers that we will oppose, but by the security, opportunity and dignity that America advances in partnership with people around the world.

John O. Brennan

PositiveLeadershipOpportunityWorld

Here's kind of my motto - if you're not happy at home, you're not happy anywhere else.

Angie Harmon

HomeMottoHappyYouKindHere

I love a mix of kickboxing, gym, yoga, Pilates, horse riding, and dancing. I also do skinny rappelling, which is a quick cardio workout with music and lighting, so it's fun.

Amy Jackson

LoveMusicFunHorseGymRiding

You're always just one punch away from getting hurt. But look, if it's going to happen, it's going to happen. I think I'm going to walk out of this sport of boxing when I think it's the right time.

Amir Khan

TimeWalkThinkHurtYouLook

I'd listen to the radio, especially when my parents were out on house calls to pray for people - you know, shut-ins. Sometimes, if we were incredibly sneaky, we could do it at night when everyone was asleep.

Lizz Wright

ParentsPeopleNightYouHouseKnow

The only thing you can really say in a poem is what you really, really deeply believe.

Jonathan Galassi

BelieveYouSayPoemOnlyReally

My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness?

Deborah Sampson

OceanMindWildernessThreePlans

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