"I don't think there was a particular book that made me want to write. They all did. I always wanted to write."

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Elizabeth Strout

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it.”
“It's good to always do some sort of exercise.”
“Style isnâ€™t just about what you wear, itâ€™s about how you live.”
“There's no point in lying saying I am doing really, really well because I'm not; I'm cult level.”
“My daddy used to tell me 'the first time you fall in love it changes your life forever, and no matter how hard you try, the feelin' never goes away. This girl you been tellin' me about was your first love. And no matter what you do, she'll stay with you forever.”
“I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every night.”
“I want to win a championship and to win the Indy 500 makes me want it so much more.”
“Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You donâ€™t have to do it, but itâ€™s here if you choose to come back to it.”

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