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Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes

Sometimes when I find myself very irritated about a topic, I know it's my next book.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 23, 1961

Topics

Myself Book Find Know Sometimes

Back in my mid-20s I was told I'd never be able to have children as I wasn't having periods. Doctors tried to start up my monthly cycles, but when nothing worked, they actually offered me a hysterectomy. Without it, they said I might get ovarian cancer in the future. I chose not to have the operation, and am so glad I didn't.

Future Children Me Start Back Said

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

Change Failure Climate Change First

While actors play with guns for make-believe, the guns themselves are by no means make-believe; they're real. Even when the actor is using blanks, there are all kinds of safety protocols to follow when shooting one at someone. Pulling the trigger is the easy part.

Trieste Kelly Dunn

Safety Someone Easy Play Actor Real

What I have appreciated about the 'Call of Duty' games is the scale of production. It's not an indie game. It's not trying to be an indie game. But I've genuinely been pretty consistently blown away by, wow, what an effort has gone into this.

Effort Game Trying Duty Games Gone

I just loved classical music, but I also loved playing rock guitar, and I loved playing piano, so it was a natural thing that those things would merge at some point.

Music Guitar Loved Rock Point Piano

I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do.

People Me Believe Born I Believe

I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't have a TV, gave me a boundless imagination.

Childhood Imagination Me Independence

When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.

People Me Comedy You Play Timing

I want more girls' nights, more dinner parties, more date nights, more nights on the couch with zucchini fries watching bad reality television.

Dinner Reality Bad Television Want

The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.

Corrie Ten Boom

Step Victory First Step Enemy Way

I think I am a nice man, but also, I am demanding.

Claudio Ranieri

Man I Am Think Nice I Think Am

When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.

William Sanderson

Someone You Play Healthy Need Even

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