My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I've ever known. She didn't have an easy life. I adored her. She worked hard all her life, and she was the one who set my values. She was quite an amazing woman, although she wasn't tough at all.


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LAUREN HUTTON
Awareness is the key to everything. I think it's important to be aware of how you feel. How do y...
LAUREN BOWLES
Is being single hard? It depends where your mind is. If you are focused, being single is an enjoyabl...
LAUREN LONDON
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of pa...
LAUREN CONRAD
I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the ch...
DYLAN LAUREN
I don't design clothes, I design dreams.
RALPH LAUREN
My dad is my best friend, my father, and my boss. When I do something that is exciting and he likes ...
DAVID LAUREN
I was supposed to go to Northwestern and become a dental hygienist, get married, have babies. My fat...
LAUREN TOM
Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house,...
LAUREN AMBROSE
When I was a kid, and God was talking to me about music, I was like, 'Okay, I'll sing mainst...
LAUREN DAIGLE
I had learning problems when I was in elementary school, and didn't really start to read well un...
LAUREN TARSHIS
Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was t...
LAUREN GRAHAM
He could be so charming and irreverent and witty, and then-bam!-a switch flipped and he reverted rig...
LAUREN WEISBERGER
You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens ...
LAUREN OLIVER
When I say ‘I love you’ I don’t mean that I love what being with you does for my career, or I ...
CHRISTINA LAUREN
Promise me we'll stay together, okay?" His eyes are once again the clear blue of a perfectly transpa...
LAUREN OLIVER
My husband is the cook at our house. I can make dessert and salad, but I stay away from meals. He ma...
DYLAN LAUREN
It's true,' said Freddie Humbert, 'kids nowadays have got no ability to listen to simple instruction...
LAUREN CHILD
Look we didn't break in, we conned our way in.' - Ruby
'Oh that makes it so much better.' - Hit...
LAUREN CHILD
Rube, this is me you're talking to, Clancy Crew, remember? Your best buddy? And I hate to break it t...
LAUREN CHILD
Everyone always thinks they're the good guys,' said Ruby.
'Yes they do,' said LB. 'But happily ...
LAUREN CHILD
Excuse me while I yawn.
LAUREN CHILD
For a while after college, I was thinking of becoming a fitness trainer, and I am a certified aqua t...
DYLAN LAUREN
That’s when I realized that certain moments go on forever. Even after they’re over they still go...
LAUREN OLIVER
Anyone who's ever gone from warm and bright to cold and dark knows how I felt.
LAUREN WOLK
My boyfriend's an idiot," I say as soon as he lurches away.

"A cute idiot," Ally c...
LAUREN OLIVER
Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's wi...
LAUREN OLIVER
Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but...
LAUREN GRAHAM
(I)f you do not believe that hearts can bloom suddenly bigger, and that love can open like a flower ...
LAUREN OLIVER
Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careles...
LAUREN OLIVER
Let's still be friends" (things that are never true in a break up, but you have to say).
LAUREN LETO
I feel like a three-dimensional girl in a two-dimensional world.
LAUREN MYRACLE
The dream knows what they are waiting for, even if they don’t themselves.
The end of everythi...
LAUREN BEUKES
A man or woman who travels in the end will never be kept. But if you understand that person well eno...
LAUREN KLARFELD
Don’t just love a person for the image, idea or concept of them, but love them for every fantastic...
LAUREN KLARFELD
My dad is very down to earth, and I view him as a creative genius, and I am very proud of that.
DYLAN LAUREN
In my dream I know I am falling. But there is no up or down, no walls or sides or ceilings, just the...
LAUREN OLIVER
I always think family get-togethers when everybody just sort of crashes out are pretty much the best...
LAUREN COHAN
I've read pretty broadly on the Holocaust - both fiction and non-fiction - and to me, 'The L...
LAUREN WEISBERGER
What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, b...
LAUREN MYRACLE
'Purple Plumeria' I dithered over for months and then wrote the whole thing between the begi...
LAUREN WILLIG
Blogging is a great way to show your talents and interests to prospective employers, while adding an...
LAUREN CONRAD
At some point, I fell in love. Shortly thereafter, I got my heart broken. Sniff, sniff. And I realiz...
LAUREN KATE
I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and sch...
DYLAN LAUREN
I was recently appointed by President Obama to the President's Committee for People with Intelle...
LAUREN POTTER