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Victoria Aveyard

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And you're late."
"I prefer chronologically challenged.
VICTORIA AVEYARD She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING We seem weak because we want to.
VICTORIA AVEYARD As you enter, you pray to leave. As you leave, you pray to never return.
VICTORIA AVEYARD People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily,...,and he had very red hair.
J.D. SALINGER She was happy, yes, in her own way, as best as she knew.
But there’s a difference between a s...
VICTORIA AVEYARD In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH They trained me for this. It's their own fault. They helped make their own doom.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET No, of course not. But surely you know your affair couldn't go on forever."
"Forever has no mea...
ELLEN HOPKINS A perfectly decent fellow may be driven by circumstances to commit a crime and if he's found out he'...
W.SOMERSET MAUGHAM Let me repeat. I have not read all the work of this present generation of writing. I have not had ti...
WILLIAM FAULKNER I hate saying corny things like "traveling incognito." But when I'm with somebody that's corny, I al...
J.D. SALINGER “Love is not to be discovered but felt.It is brewing in air across universe.One needs only open ey...
ANUJ SOMANY I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
THICH NHAT HANH You can't go back to how things were. How you thought they were. All you really have is...now.
JAY ASHER Life is a journey, not a destination.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It is so torturous to be in the crowd not only because the voice there is usually loud, but also oft...
ANUJ SOMANY When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f...
GARY F EVANS... It seems like all the best people have all the worst habits.
THOMAS WALLACE SCHERZER A person who lives truly in present time is dependent on oneself only not on sycophants’ people.
ANUJ SOMANY I had a best friend once 20 years down the line a friendship that you just do not get now, i regarde...
GARY F EVANS... Tongues are a miraculous manifestations of being filled with the Holy Ghost.
PST ADELAJA SUNDAY The Buddha told him, "When we sit, we know we are sitting. When we walk, we know we are walking. Whe...
THICH NHAT HANH She plucked the blossoms from the bag and arranged them, one by one, in the water glass on her dress...
SARAH JIO Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.
SOPHOCLES To him, even the momentary was momentous.
G.K. CHESTERTON ‎You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the...
JAN GLIDEWELL I’m pretty sure there are some things in the dark that we’re not meant to see.
KARINA HALLE I know,” said November. He was pale and thin lipped. He helped October out of the wooden chair. �...
NEIL GAIMAN There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
GEORGE A. MOORE That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere...
J.D. SALINGER Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE We are here not to Make Money.
We are here to Make a Difference.
PRATYAY AMRIT He called out to his fellow monks,'Come quickly I am tasting stars.
JOHN GREEN Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN But it’s almost wonderful when it’s fine and still almost bearable when it isn't.
ASTRAEA L. SKYLAR All the things that are in the past are in the past.
PABLO SANDOVAL What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is s...
JOHN GREEN What day is it?"
It's today," squeaked Piglet.
My favorite day," said Pooh.
A.A. MILNE And let me tell you something else, my friend," she said in the precise enunciation of a trained nur...
JAMES JONES Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
MAYA ANGELOU Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is yo...
BETTY SMITH Pero diré esto: Cuando los científicos del futuro aparezcan en mi casa con ojos robot y me digan q...
JOHN GREEN I hate saying corny things like 'traveling incognito.' But when I' with somebody that's corny, I alw...
J.D. SALINGER Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, ...
IDA SCOTT TAYLOR MCKINNEY Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there...
ALBERT EINSTEIN The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.
LAUREN KATE Better to play dumb than to go as smartass… after all smartasses get what they deserve in the end....
DEYTH BANGER Things were a little untidy, but what did that matter? It was possible to become the slave of things...
ELIZABETH VON ARNIM Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to to...
JERRY SPINELLI How can something feel so crucial in the moment and then seem completely trivial after the fact?
PAULA STOKES There's no sustenance in the past.
VIOLETTE LEDUC Mindfulness is like that—it is the miracle which can call back in a flash our dispersed mind and r...
THICH NHAT HANH To live in the present, you need to act or accept but never stay stuck.
JOHN KUYPERS Wow,” I said. “Are you making this up?”
“Hazel Grace, could I, with my meager intellect...
JOHN GREEN Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the St...
JOHN GREEN We were sitting there on the couch together, and he pushed himself up to go but then fell back down ...
JOHN GREEN So it’s your death suit.”
“Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?”
“Yeah,”...
JOHN GREEN I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest.
“Hazel Grace. No. I will gran...
JOHN GREEN «Hazel Grace,” he said, my name new and better in his voice. “It has been a real pleasure to ma...
JOHN GREEN Cold,” he said, pressing a finger to my pale wrist.
“Not cold so much as underoxygenated,�...
JOHN GREEN If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.”
“So you...
JOHN GREEN People always get used to beauty, though.”
“I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” he ...
JOHN GREEN Augustus: “You probably need some rest.”
Me: “I’m okay.”
Augustus: “Okay.” (...
JOHN GREEN Time's a slut, she screws with everyone.
JOHN GREEN como toda pregunta sobre el universo, esta vía de investigación nos obliga inevitablemente a pregu...
J.K. ROWLING No puedes escoger si serás lastimado en este mundo, pero si puedes decidir quién te lastima
JOHN GREEN But it's your life.
JOHN GREEN No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way round.
JOHN GREEN Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life ...
JOHN GREEN No puedes elegir si van hacerte daño en este mundo, pero sí eliges quién te lo hace.
JOHN GREEN you clench your teeth,you look up, you tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them,and...
JOHN GREEN That's the think about pain. It demands to be felt.
JOHN GREEN Seriously, don't even get me started on my hot bod. You don't want to see me naked, Dave. seeing me ...
JOHN GREEN Writing does not resurrect. It buries..
JOHN GREEN Pero diré esto: Cuando los científicos del futuro aparezcan en mi casa con ojos robot y me digan q...
JOHN GREEN You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. Bu...
JOHN GREEN So how’s it going?”
“Okay. Glad to be home, I guess. Gus told me you were in the ICU?”<...
JOHN GREEN Still perfect,” he said. “Read to me.”
“This isn’t really a poem to read aloud when y...
JOHN GREEN Their Silver war is being paid for in Red blood.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI Now i know what it feels like being Ryan Bingham
ARIEL SERAPHINO To have the time to reminisce is one of the futures gifts. Don't think to much, don't live to fast, ...
CALVIN WILSON We are the masters of our own destinies we shape and mould our lives into to the circumstances surro...
GARY F EVANS... To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r...
MANDY HALE An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now.
KILROY J. OLDSTER ,i>Since the Holy Spirit Gifts men and women alike, women should bel allowed to lead in the manne...
ALAN GARRETT If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.
AMIT RAY I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n...
, IN THE NEW REPUBLIC For I inhabit the spaces in between, where auras mix and hearts reach out and knowing hovers, and wh...
THE WIND SOPHIA IN FEATHERFOOT Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
SWAMI SIVANANDA Seize the day, then let it go.
MARTY RUBIN Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE

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VICTORIA AVEYARD I definitely look up to Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins, and J.K. Rowling.
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VICTORIA AVEYARD I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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VICTORIA AVEYARD This was the shadow controlling the flame.
VICTORIA AVEYARD To look powerful is to be powerful.
VICTORIA AVEYARD In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes a princess. Right now, I don't know if I'l...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I've been working through Maurice Druon's 'Accursed Kings' series. They come highly ...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Don’t lie to a liar.
VICTORIA AVEYARD The truth is what I make it. I could set this world on fire and call it rain.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Anyone can betray anyone.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I force myself to outline, but not too closely, so I guess I plot by the seat of my pants? My natura...
VICTORIA AVEYARD The thing with heat is, no matter how cold you are, no matter how much you need warmth, it always, e...
VICTORIA AVEYARD And you're late."
"I prefer chronologically challenged.
VICTORIA AVEYARD If only no one had to fight at all." He shakes his head.
"It does no good to dream.
VICTORIA AVEYARD It's our nature. We destroy. It's the constant of our kind. No matter the color of blood, man will a...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I'm an accident. I'm a lie. And my life depends on maintaining the illusion.
VICTORIA AVEYARD A lie will raise me up, and one day another lie will bring me down.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Words can lie. See beyond them.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Rise, red as the dawn.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Their Silver war is being paid for in Red blood.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Kneel or bleed.
VICTORIA AVEYARD For their lives, for their children's lives, they will give up what little freedom they had left.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Red blood is just so hard to clean up"
"You would know" I snap remembering Shade. "Because no ...
VICTORIA AVEYARD The sparks are gone, replaced by fierce, ugly tears that track down my face. Thunder rumbles somewhe...
VICTORIA AVEYARD So you choose him?'
'Cal betrayed me, and I betrayed him. And you betrayed us both, in a thousa...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I must freeze my heart to the one person who insists on setting it ablaze. Winding
VICTORIA AVEYARD We seem weak because we want to.
VICTORIA AVEYARD No one is born evil, just like no one is born alone. They become that way, through choice and circum...
VICTORIA AVEYARD We’ve taken everything from her, brother,” Maven murmurs, drawing close. “Surely we can give h...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I fear being alone more than anything else. So why do I do this? Why do I push away the people I lov...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I see a world on the edge of a blade. Without balance, it will fall.
VICTORIA AVEYARD They trained me for this. It's their own fault. They helped make their own doom.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Anyone, anything, can betray anyone. Even your own heart.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Mare?"
"Are you afraid, Maven?"
"I am. I'm afraid of failing. I'm afraid of letting this o...
VICTORIA AVEYARD You better hide that heart of yours, Lady Titanos. It won't lead you anywhere you want to go.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I can’t believe I didn’t see him for what he was from the beginning: a wolf in sheep’s clothin...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Are you going to babysit me every day or just until I learn my way around?"
"What do you think?...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Many things led to this day, for all of us. A forgotten son, a vengeful mother, a brother with a lon...
VICTORIA AVEYARD His lips are on mine, hard and warm and pressing. The touch is electrifying, but not like I'm used t...
VICTORIA AVEYARD There are worse lives to live. Don't feel sorry for me.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I'll make the other scream for you, Mare, every last one. Not just your parents. Not just your sibli...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I'm a Red girl in a sea of Silvers and I can't afford to feel sorry for anyone, least of all the son...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I will never make the mistake of loving you ever again."
"So you choose him?"
That's all t...
VICTORIA AVEYARD There's nothing wrong with being different.
VICTORIA AVEYARD What I need and what I want are two very different things.
VICTORIA AVEYARD You should know the difference between secrets and lies.
VICTORIA AVEYARD The gods rule us still. They have come down from the stars. And they are no longer kind.
VICTORIA AVEYARD If you know someone's fear, you know them.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Flame and shadow. One cannot exist without the other.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I told you to hide your heart once. You should have listened.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Every inch of my writing career has been influenced by my screenwriting education. I was lucky enoug...
VICTORIA AVEYARD As much as I want to pull away, I just can't do it. Cal is a cliff, and I throw myself over the edge...
VICTORIA AVEYARD We are silver houses of noble and ancient blood, allied with rebels, criminals, servants and thieves...
VICTORIA AVEYARD She was happy, yes, in her own way, as best as she knew.
But there’s a difference between a s...
VICTORIA AVEYARD As you enter, you pray to leave. As you leave, you pray to never return.
VICTORIA AVEYARD There are pieces of me, small pieces, still in love with a fiction.
VICTORIA AVEYARD The person she loved is dead, stolen by someone else. Mine chose to walk away. Chose everything I ha...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Through it all, I stare at the boy on the throne. He maintains his mask. Jaw clenched, lips pressed ...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Not a god’s chosen, but a god’s cursed. That’s what we all are.
VICTORIA AVEYARD There are pieces of me, small pieces, still in love with a fiction. A ghost living inside a living b...
VICTORIA AVEYARD I've been broken too many times to break again.
VICTORIA AVEYARD The door swings inward as the first soldier rounds the corner, but my thoughts are only of Cal. It s...
VICTORIA AVEYARD One dark night I spilled my secrets to him, on a road thick with summer heat. I was the girl who tri...
VICTORIA AVEYARD Le parole possono mentire. Bisogna saper guardare oltre.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Mare of the Stilts died the day she fell onto a lightning shield. Mareena, the lost Silver princess,...
VICTORIA AVEYARD histories of the world before our own. That was a world of empires, of corruption, of war-and more f...
VICTORIA AVEYARD You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't b...
VICTORIA AVEYARD If I am a sword, I am a sword made of glass, and I feel myself beginning to shatter.
VICTORIA AVEYARD Fire and lightning raised Maven up, and fire and lightning will bring him down.
VICTORIA AVEYARD I am the king and you could've been my Red Queen.
VICTORIA AVEYARD They have their own version of truth, and that's the only one people will hear.
VICTORIA AVEYARD A good person always see the positive sites of other people
VICTORIA Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!
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VICTORIA WOODHULL By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
VICTORIA WOODHULL I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered...
VICTORIA WOODHULL To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
VICTORIA WOODHULL If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled t...
VICTORIA WOODHULL Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men un...
VICTORIA WOODHULL My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntaril...
VICTORIA WOODHULL Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
VICTORIA WOODHULL For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.
VICTORIA WOODHULL When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was br...
VICTORIA WOODHULL I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
VICTORIA WOODHULL I endeavor to make the most of everything.
VICTORIA WOODHULL I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and...
VICTORIA WOODHULL The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government b...
VICTORIA WOODHULL I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of whic...
VICTORIA WOODHULL I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
VICTORIA WOODHULL While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.
VICTORIA WOODHULL If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursu...
VICTORIA WOODHULL It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, ...
VICTORIA WOODHULL I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.
VICTORIA WOODHULL My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
VICTORIA WOODHULL I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to lo...
VICTORIA WOODHULL Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable gueril...
VICTORIA WOODHULL Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.
VICTORIA WOODHULL I go to the airport and I've had everything taken away from me because of the terrorists. People...
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VICTORIA TOENSING Maybe self-publishing is going to be an extra step added to publishing. Maybe what's going to ha...
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VICTORIA STRAUSS When I was submitting my first novel, I had no idea that publishing scams existed. I never encounter...
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VICTORIA STRAUSS There is an enormous shadow industry of scammers and amateurs who prey on aspiring writers, who dive...
VICTORIA STRAUSS If you're going to self - publish, you need to know why you're doing it, what you want to ac...
VICTORIA STRAUSS Every famous writer was once an unknown writer. If publishers never published new writers, they woul...
VICTORIA STRAUSS Print-on-demand and electronic self-publishing options have made it easy for anyone to set up a busi...
VICTORIA STRAUSS Very wonderful books might be published, and very terrible books might be published.
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VICTORIA STRAUSS 'Pay it forward' has become a hackneyed concept, but I truly believe in it, and it gives me ...
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VICTORIA SECUNDA I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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VICTORIA PRATT I've been really fortunate to go from series to series to series.
VICTORIA PRATT I can't say that I've made the transition to movies.
VICTORIA PRATT I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
VICTORIA PRATT I've been working some really long hours for the last five or six years. Anybody who works on se...
VICTORIA PRATT When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
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VICTORIA PRATT There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer.
VICTORIA PRATT When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.
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VICTORIA PRATT The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character,...
VICTORIA PRATT It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.
VICTORIA PRATT I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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VICTORIA PRATT I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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VICTORIA PRATT We don't move on in the stunt unless it looks like a hit. So when I see it on TV, I'm genera...
VICTORIA PRATT That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don&#...
VICTORIA PRATT I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? ...
VICTORIA PRATT I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to a...
VICTORIA PRATT Most women don't play like guys do: they don't wrestle, fight, get into brawls. They don'...
VICTORIA PRATT In the beginning, people think vulnerability will make you weak, but it does the opposite. It shows ...
VICTORIA PRATT You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need t...
VICTORIA PRATT I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either.
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VICTORIA PENDLETON I beat myself up the whole time because I'm striving for something I'll basically never achi...
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VICTORIA PENDLETON My success has got so great, it's like I'm trapped, almost, within it.
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VICTORIA PENDLETON Being a track sprinter, when it's all about a thousandth of a second, there is no escaping the n...
VICTORIA PENDLETON As a teenager, I wanted to look like the early '90s curvy supermodels. Even in my early 20s, I a...
VICTORIA PENDLETON I think I might become a pescatarian. I love sushi, couldn't give it up.
VICTORIA PENDLETON The sprint is sometimes like a toss of a coin. Sometimes it's heads, and sometimes it's tail...
VICTORIA PENDLETON In tennis, you can have a bad set and still win. The part of track cycling that is difficult to find...
VICTORIA PENDLETON Winning is no longer just the outcome. It's part of the process.
VICTORIA PENDLETON I worried I was a boyish shape. I always thought I might grow some, but it never happened.
VICTORIA PENDLETON People may think I'm crazy, but one of the ways I like to wind down my Friday is to get some of ...
VICTORIA PENDLETON I used to have a rant all the time when things went wrong, at everybody around me, because you just ...
VICTORIA PENDLETON Food plays a large part in our weekend, but on a Friday evening, I'll make us something simple f...
VICTORIA PENDLETON Cycling as a whole is totally underestimated.
VICTORIA PENDLETON I genuinely enjoy the process of making colourful, delicious food. But I do allow myself an occasion...
VICTORIA PENDLETON Enjoy your food, enjoy your life.
VICTORIA MORAN Every year when I put away my winter clothes and get out my summer clothes, they fit. And I haven...
VICTORIA MORAN I don't have the activist temperament. I like listening to divergent points of view and hearing ...
VICTORIA MORAN I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need peopl...
VICTORIA MORAN Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
VICTORIA MORAN By itself, tofu is like wet foam rubber, but you'd no more eat it by itself and expect fine dini...
VICTORIA MORAN The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlik...
VICTORIA MORAN You're supposed to be using your gifts and fulfilling your dreams, at every age.
VICTORIA MORAN Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I re...
VICTORIA MORAN I'm not perfect, but what's wonderful about eating a plant-based diet is, I don't have t...
VICTORIA MORAN I don't eat animals. I rescue strays and take injured pigeons to the wildlife rehab. I carry spi...
VICTORIA MORAN My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance.
VICTORIA MORAN There are some things that money can't buy: peace of mind, for starters, and lean muscle mass. N...
VICTORIA MORAN As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sp...
VICTORIA MORAN Being vegan is not the key to immortality. We're all going to get sick and die. But to know you&...
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