FastSaying

I have a friend who is around my age, a little younger, and she's gay and came out to her own community when she was younger but not to her family and to the community at large.


Laura Innes

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

When an actress is younger, she likes to lower her age, but when she is older, she likes to add to h...
KATHARINE CORNELL She was fighting for her gay love, fighting for her best friend. [Posey] brings so much, such a big ...
CRAIG CHESTER When my mom, Mercedes, and her younger sister, Juanita, first came from Puerto Rico, they were the y...
KIMBERLY GUILFOYLE Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother a...
CHRIS CHRISTIE When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.
CHRIS EVERT My sister really drooled a lot when she was younger. For her wedding, I was going to get her one of ...
CHERI OTERI I remember when I was younger. Dad's agent came round, and I asked if she would represent me. Sh...
ELEANOR TOMLINSON Nancy was as proud as she was critical of her younger daughter. She spoke glowingly about the precoc...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY The one person whom I would like to be is Meryl Streep. Even at her age, she sits alongside the youn...
RANI MUKERJI There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is m...
BOO WEEKLEY Khloe has the youngest hands. You can tell a woman's age by her hands, and she taught me that. S...
KYLIE JENNER I grew up in one of the most socially conservative neighborhoods in Ohio, and my parents were tradit...
GAIL COLLINS My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School a...
BILLY ECKSTINE When I was younger, I actually had a ghost face mask, and I stood in my sister's room in the cor...
RORY CULKIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned ...
RALPH FIENNES My mother has made choices in her life, as we all must, and she is at peace with them. I can see her...
ELIZABETH GILBERT We have put her at third base when we put in our younger catcher and she handles everything (at thir...
CONNIE WHITE She was a promiscuous lady in her younger days.
FRIENDS And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's import...
SALLY KIRKLAND My grandmother. She's someone I never met, and I would've loved to have met her. She's b...
AMY TAN Leslie has three children, and she takes a lot of pride in that she built her business around her fa...
JENNIFER ANTKOWIAK There's a woman I see who's not my therapist, but she's like an old friend who's a t...
LOUIS C. K. A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not...
AYELET WALDMAN For her to be able to do that at such a young age, she has such potential to become way bigger in th...
JANICE WILLIAMS I married my best friend. I was still in awe after more than four years of being around her at how s...
WILLIAM J. CLINTON My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and...
EMERIL LAGASSE Contessa, a.k.a. Baboushka, was a leader in the Russian mafia. Hardnosed, ruthless... very much her ...
ANTONY JOHNSTON My younger sister's a comedian. She has a sketch comedy group in Chicago called Schadenfreude an...
BRIAN D'ARCY JAMES A woman who is not successful in her own marriage has no advice to give to her younger generations
ESAN MAGAZINE Jenni led my example. She was a great role model for the rest of the team. Having her on the team he...
LAUREN DUBOIS My ma and pa are both very artistic, so I suppose it's in my blood. But my ma's the one who ...
GREY DAMON 'General Hospital' was so massive in the 80s and that's when people my age or even young...
JACK WAGNER I want to get her out and about in the community and make sure she receives a Decatur welcome.
DAWN TORCHIA I did a film called 'Worlds Apart' about a Jehovah's Witness. I was the love interest - ...
PILOU ASBAEK I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is go...
TERESA HEINZ I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her ...
DANA SNYDER If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transf...
SHERYL WUDUNN She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everythin...
ASHLEY OLSEN My younger sister looks to me to provide her with advice on how to do her job better - though she...
W. BRUCE CAMERON She began to come around. She remembered who everybody was and she came off the ventilator on her 43...
CHANTELL BEAN A Western woman is not her brother's or her father's property. She's just herself. She c...
AYAAN HIRSI ALI As she was speaking in a loud voice, I came out of my room and listened to her. She told me about wh...
DATUK MICHAEL CHONG These girls with old gents don't do it despite the age—they're drawn to the age, they do it for th...
PHILIP ROTH My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left ho...
TED DEKKER Andrea Bronfman was a pillar of her family and the entire Jewish community. She was an activist as w...
ISRAEL SINGER Many people in the village wanted her to be more of a girl, and Peter had wanted her to be large and...
JODI LYNN ANDERSON I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for...
GARY NUMAN My mother begged doctors to end her life. She was beyond the physical ability to swallow enough of t...
POLLY TOYNBEE I was raised by a lady that was crippled all her life but she did everything for me and she raised m...
ERNEST GAINES My sister Jennifer is an Emmy winning journalist and mother of three amazing girls. She brings an ex...
RON LIVINGSTON I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is go...
TERESA HEINZ My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own ...
ANGELINA JOLIE We want her adopted out by herself. She has been around puppies her entire life and now she needs a ...
JULIE QUINN She has been more than a mother than me - not much, but definitely more... She's been an unsolic...
CARRIE FISHER I just took her heart away from her right away. I was doing the feints, trying to get her out of her...
JAIME CLAMPITT I love Natalie Portman. She worked when she was younger, and she's so talented and private. She ...
HILARY DUFF She can be in this community and hold her conscience, but the church has its rights to its own gover...
STEPHEN TABER I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really qui...
CHARLENE TILTON My sister is my little star, and I'm excited for her and proud of her. With her, I'm protect...
GIGI HADID The moment I was introduced to my wife, Emma, at a party I thought, here she is - and 20 minutes lat...
JULIAN FELLOWES When Nandita expressed a desire to write about me, I couldn't stop her because she's my wife...
OM PURI I'm not someone like Norma Desmond who's harking back to her younger days.
WINONA RYDER The pure menace radiating from my younger sister is undeniable. She can hate me, but I need her to k...
KATIE MCGARRY I had talked to her Sunday evening as she was leaving, before the hurricane came in. She took some i...
DOROTHY DEMBOSKI When she was younger, she felt that he wanted to know everything about her, but she was sometimes af...
MICHAEL STEIN As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
OSCAR WILDE She was a feminist without knowing anything about the women's movement, ... I love that she refused ...
TOVAH FELDSHUH I had a friend, Melissa, who was 28 years old. She was my best friend's wife, and she was my wif...
JASON ALDEAN I am especially grateful for the memory of my grandmother, Maria Petrovna, who was the family's good...
ANDREI SAKHAROV [How it ended: When Amy sent her friend Christmas cards in 2001 and 2002 and didn't hear back, she d...
AMY WILSON All of the photographs of her wearing that gown, she looks like she's Cinderella going to the ball. ...
EDITH MAYO Alicia is always the one who takes charge now. She wasn't that way when she came here s a freshman, ...
GWEN LEWIS She had a very difficult life. Her mother gave her away when she was little, and the man who took he...
BERNARDO BATIZ I was a wallflower when I was younger, and at a young age, I was too embarrassed. So I didn't st...
DREW LACHEY She bought a poster of the Beatles and tacked it on the wall above her bed. On days when she was fee...
KEVIN BROCKMEIER Ann contributes a lot for us on the field. She carries herself very professionally. She'll have her ...
CARRIE BARKER I'll tell you, Liz Cheney is going to be a very good candidate. I worked with her during the Bus...
MARK MCKINNON When I was younger, I always liked acting. You know, like, acting locally, or community theater at s...
TAVI GEVINSON She didn't know her family, just went from house to house in the community to live.
JACKIE BERRY I smiled and looked at her- there she was with such a genuine grin and twinkle in her eyes. I kissed...
JORI NUNES She?s a real leader. The kids, both younger and even some of the older ones, look up to Em. She just...
BILL MANDIGO The younger Mary J. Blige, I would call her, she was very unaware, ignorant.
MARY J. BLIGE Hillary Clinton is not that fascinating a person. According to those who have spent time with her, s...
BEN SHAPIRO With my son, falling off his bike is usually what makes him upset, so a hug goes a long way. But gir...
SUMMER SANDERS I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she...
NEIL GAIMAN To see a teammate put her heart on the floor like that is really touching. We struggled a little whe...
JENNY GILBERTSON When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My dad loves being around...
PARIS HILTON We, as a community, are lucky to have her. She has individually notched up the level of care in Pens...
DR. REX NORTHUP I always loved movies, especially watching some of my mom's films when I was younger, like '...
EVAN ROSS When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom m...
DAK PRESCOTT In 'Bras & Broomsticks,' Rachel Weinstein gets the shock of her life when she discovers ...
SARAH MLYNOWSKI Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of ...
CHASTITY BONO Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of ...
CHAZ BONO I took my first acting class at age 6 because I found out that's what Carol Burnett was doing - ...
CHRISTINE LAKIN My mother was a stay-at-home mom until I was about 11, when she got a job - and it was like a light ...
ALLISON PEARSON She put her tongue out and felt the raw edges of the torn silk. She looped her tongue around them an...
STEPHEN M. IRWIN She is now more than ever a very important, highly visible, very credible leader in the LGBT communi...
ETHAN GETO Laura Bush, it seems, is used to cast a softer light on her husband, who then proceeds to reverse wh...
MOLLY IVINS

More Laura Innes

But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
LAURA INNES We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens n...
LAURA INNES I'm straight and I have a lot of gay friends.
LAURA INNES I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk.
LAURA INNES Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things t...
LAURA INNES And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how the...
LAURA INNES The story line was done in a way that's organic and was doled out very slowly in little bites. W...
LAURA INNES The thing with Kerry is that all of this is a natural progression, her troubles. It's a cycle.
LAURA INNES We've been back since July, but I spent some time with the family in the south of France over th...
LAURA INNES It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That'...
LAURA INNES In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.
NEIL INNES Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.
NEIL INNES We then took a shortened version of what we'd been doing in the pubs, with the best gags and thi...
NEIL INNES But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles...
NEIL INNES I mean Gorilla was really our first sort of goes at songwriting.
NEIL INNES We weren't by any means like the Grateful Dead or something, who could just roll on and on and o...
NEIL INNES And Roger was crazy with his robots and everything.
NEIL INNES It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And ...
NEIL INNES But I mean, again, Zappa's far more musical than the Bonzos ever were.
NEIL INNES As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite mak...
NEIL INNES I see my role in the Bonzos as being the straight man, in many ways.
NEIL INNES A number of the jokes were taken out of context or they were misunderstood,
GEORGE INNES Anyone that watches 'ER' knows what happens in the emergency department,
GEORGE INNES You're appealing to the organization that found against you to begin with,
GEORGE INNES This is a terrible situation, that a doctor at the top of his career can be painted with this brush....
GEORGE INNES There are too many games being played. The convention centre has become a political football.
INNES COUN Staff quite clearly laid out that the employment potential is far more significant, far greater than...
INNES COUN Common sense should apply even if it's in short supply at City Hall.
INNES COUN Some fear the dark; I embrace it. It is the only place where my eyes are blind, and my soul wanders ...
LAURA I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Doing the right thing has power.
LAURA LINNEY When I was diagnosed I didn't know how epidemic cancer was. You find out that everybody you know...
LAURA ZISKIN I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004.
LAURA ZISKIN You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.
LAURA ZISKIN For me as a filmmaker, I do the projects I'm really excited about.
LAURA ZISKIN What's great about making movies is the sort of additive process of bringing people together and...
LAURA ZISKIN I describe myself as someone who was always putting on a show, even when I was a little girl. I want...
LAURA ZISKIN I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
LAURA WILKINSON The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dive...
LAURA WILKINSON There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that...
LAURA WILKINSON I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
LAURA WILKINSON I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is...
LAURA WILKINSON I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I fe...
LAURA WILKINSON I love overcoming challenges and fear.
LAURA WILKINSON There's nothing like overcoming something that scares you so much. Nothing feels better.
LAURA WILKINSON Fear has been a big battle, it runs rampant in my sport so I love to overcome that, to challenge it ...
LAURA WILKINSON There's something about sitting face-to-face with an attorney in an office that enables people t...
LAURA WASSER Many states favor joint custody.
LAURA WASSER Evening bags should be just big enough for my phone, lipstick, house key, and credit card.
LAURA WASSER For me, I don't participate in the filming when I represent a reality show star in a case, becau...
LAURA WASSER Just about every therapist or counselor or social worker is practiced in dealing with people going t...
LAURA WASSER A woman - even if she is the primary breadwinner - really needs to keep in mind that at some point, ...
LAURA WASSER I think it is really important that people at least have some potentially difficult discussions abou...
LAURA WASSER Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake a...
LAURA WASSER Dissolution and custody matters are the great equalizers. Having done this for a while, you do reali...
LAURA WASSER I think if you're going to be in a relationship with someone, you need to be able to share the r...
LAURA WASSER Generally, there are no lightning bolts or magical signs that tell you when it is time to get divorc...
LAURA WASSER I don't know that human beings were meant to mate for life or be monogamous. But, for me, the as...
LAURA WASSER One client's wife managed to steam the labels off all of the several hundred bottles in her husb...
LAURA WASSER To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know o...
LAURA WASSER Conversations about money certainly are not sexy, but they should give each of you some clarity and ...
LAURA WASSER The rarity is the sudden epiphany or single turning point showing you with dramatic clarity that you...
LAURA WASSER If some people try to make a prenup into a pre-negotiation of a divorce... Well, that's really s...
LAURA WASSER Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way....
LAURA WASSER My dad once said that in criminal law you see terrible people on their best behavior; in family law ...
LAURA WASSER Just as you go to the gym regularly to keep your body fit, regular couples counseling can keep your ...
LAURA WASSER Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that k...
LAURA WASSER It's very lucky to be able to do a job where I get to sit about writing plays all day and going ...
LAURA WADE I'm not very good at sticking at things if I can't be successful at them. I gave up on sport...
LAURA WADE I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quit...
LAURA WADE Maybe if I'd had more direct contact with death, I wouldn't find it so fascinating and I wou...
LAURA WADE It's not a meritocracy until everyone starts with the same opportunities, is it?
LAURA WADE Your plays are always personal. You can't help seeing yourself in the serial killer you've j...
LAURA WADE 'Posh' is not really political. I didn't want to aim a brickbat at the system. Or to bas...
LAURA WADE I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting...
LAURA WADE Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew?
LAURA WADE And I admit it: there's a rather dirty thrill when 700 people laugh at a joke you've written...
LAURA WADE In my final year at Bristol University, I wrote a play called 'White Feathers.' It was produ...
LAURA WADE I'm always drawn to writing things that feel like uncharted territory.
LAURA WADE I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the op...
LAURA WADE I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever se...
LAURA WADE I don't like writing with real people in mind.
LAURA WADE I think it's disingenuous to believe that being born into a privileged world means you feel like...
LAURA WADE It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
LAURA WADE Quite often, little germs of ideas have come from something that I've observed or someone's ...
LAURA WADE If you want, you can have a coffin made out of cardboard or wicker or papier mache. There's one ...
LAURA WADE Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it become...
LAURA WADE A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put...
LAURA WADE I really don't know where my interest in death comes from. Maybe I've just got a twisted ima...
LAURA WADE I'm not posh at all. I grew up in Sheffield but never managed to pick up the accent - which was ...
LAURA WADE I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
LAURA WADE Hollywood is something imagined... acting is something crafted.
LAURA VANDERVOORT I still want to do a romantic comedy or a western or a gritty independent film... there's so muc...
LAURA VANDERVOORT I don't know what it is about me. I don't know if there's something strange... but I con...
LAURA VANDERVOORT I started doing martial arts when I was about 7, and I got my second degree black belt when I was 19...
LAURA VANDERVOORT I don't necessarily want to know what people are saying when I'm not around, especially if i...
LAURA VANDERVOORT I grew up doing martial arts, and I'm a second-degree black belt.
LAURA VANDERVOORT I've done a lot of sci-fi, so I was a little hesitant because you get pigeonholed into that genr...
LAURA VANDERVOORT I always do my own stunts, as much as possible. I'm a little stubborn about it.
LAURA VANDERVOORT I've played such serious characters that no one sees me the way I actually am, which is complete...
LAURA VANDERVOORT A lot of people think that reptiles don't feel, and they do. I think everyone should keep in min...
LAURA VANDERVOORT Cycling was the sport of our family - we did it all the time, five days a week.
LAURA TROTT I've been asked to do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' and I do get asked to...
LAURA TROTT I never really had a job, because I've been cycling from such a young age: there was never reall...
LAURA TROTT Elimination race is my thing. I really enjoy that event.
LAURA TROTT For all the benefits of being in the public eye, there is the odd downside, too. Twitter goes mad so...
LAURA TROTT Cyclists need to help themselves and should not jump red lights. I would ride in London, but I certa...
LAURA TROTT When I first started out in cycling, if there were two girls there, that was successful; but now, if...
LAURA TROTT The best way for women to get into cycling is to go out in a group, to feel like you're part of ...
LAURA TROTT My mum was my inspiration. As cliche as that sounds, she was the reason that we started. She chose c...
LAURA TROTT I don't feel like an idol to anybody. I don't feel anybody should look up to me.
LAURA TROTT I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium ...
LAURA TROTT It's nice to actually look done-up, because people see a different side of me, the more girly si...
LAURA TROTT I think when I first started cycling, it wasn't that popular with kids. I felt almost embarrasse...
LAURA TROTT It's all well and good having a women's Tour de France - which I think we need and I think w...
LAURA TROTT I am very superstitious. I trod on a wet towel before winning the Junior World Championships, and no...
LAURA TROTT I was thinking on the rollers today that, before a race, if I could just pick my brain up and put it...
LAURA TROTT Cycling has never felt like a job. To get paid for something that you absolutely love is amazing. I ...
LAURA TROTT I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remembe...
LAURA TROTT I can get really nervous before a race. People will think this is mad, but sometimes I have got to t...
LAURA TROTT I get asked to comment a lot on inequality in cycling, but for me it has never been an issue. Everyt...
LAURA TROTT People find it hard to fit exercise into their working-day life. Nine to five jobs take up most of y...
LAURA TROTT For 10 days after the Olympics, I couldn't go back to my house because people were sitting outsi...
LAURA TROTT You could give the best audition ever and not get the role or not get a callback because you just we...
LAURA SPENCER Auditioning is an entirely different part of what we do as actors.
LAURA SPENCER When you get to the point where you know the material so well and you know the character so well tha...
LAURA SPENCER I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classe...
LAURA SPENCER Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER A typical complaint of married women with children is that their job stress tired them out so that t...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemi...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Psychology doesn't like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very mu...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I climb mountains.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I pretty much preach, teach and nag.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they li...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchi...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the ha...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with ...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I love revenge.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you s...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its ow...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Men are very emotionally dependent upon women from the day they are born to the day they expire.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A me...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I generally don't use an iPod for track work, as I'm focusing on heart rate and times. When ...
LAURA ROBSON I played my first match aged six. Neither my opponent nor I knew how to score, so our parents had to...
LAURA ROBSON I don't remember my first race, but I do recall various school sports days where I became way to...
LAURA ROBSON If there is noise against you, then you try to make it seem it is for you. You just have to try to f...
LAURA ROBSON I don't just want to be someone who hits the ball 100 per cent every time. You can play with fre...
LAURA ROBSON Getting pummelled is better than not playing anything at all.
LAURA ROBSON If I don't play well, then it's not the end of the world, because we all learn in tennis tha...
LAURA ROBSON I think there are so many phenomenal runners. I grew up watching Cathy Freeman, Kelly Holmes, and Mi...
LAURA ROBSON There's a puppy store near where I live. They know me by name in there because I go so often.
LAURA ROBSON Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts.
LAURA RIDING If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest, though that make little to tell; the truer yo...
LAURA RIDING I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad ma...
LAURA RIDING Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which...
LAURA RIDING The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The...
LAURA RIDING I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I kn...
LAURA RIDING I am not 'in pursuit of truth.' It is not my 'quarry.' I am of my human nature a thi...
LAURA RIDING To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of ar...
LAURA RIDING Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for...
LAURA RIDING We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of our...
LAURA RIDING I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic c...
LAURA RICKETTS My hope is that we will inspire more lesbians to get politically engaged. For too long, lesbian wome...
LAURA RICKETTS Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of a...
LAURA RICKETTS I don't really like politics, to be honest. But it's other people making decisions about my ...
LAURA RICKETTS When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parent...
LAURA RICKETTS We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
LAURA RICKETTS I've always gone for the more sensitive, bookish guy, totally. The jock boys, the sporty guys, I...
LAURA RAMSEY I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
LAURA RAMSEY The Internet is so big that no one can control anything, really.
LAURA RAMSEY When you go in and guest-star on a TV show, they already have their family - everybody pretty much k...
LAURA RAMSEY You can always turn a bad kisser into a good one.
LAURA PREPON Free love sounds great.
LAURA PREPON I moved to Milan when I was 15. I was always looking for something; I never really felt like I belon...
LAURA PREPON I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, &#...
LAURA PREPON In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is ...
LAURA PREPON When you're in prison, and we're left to our own devices, you're stripped of everything,...
LAURA PREPON I'm obsessed with 'Homeland.' It's not even okay.
LAURA PREPON On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's ...
LAURA PREPON I've realized how important it is to have women in your life. You get to a certain age where you...
LAURA PREPON There's nothing you could say that would shock me.
LAURA PREPON The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't bel...
LAURA PREPON Even in real life, I'd rather hang out with guys.
LAURA PREPON I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.
LAURA PREPON For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there...
LAURA PREPON I can't stand being around anal people, especially anal people with big egos.
LAURA PREPON But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
LAURA PREPON I'm the type of person that will do triple sessions in one day. I'll do Pilates, I'll do...
LAURA PREPON I used to wear boxers and a tank top, but now I sleep in the nude. It's kind of weird, because I...
LAURA PREPON They have to be able to spark my interest so I want to pursue it, and they have to have an awesome p...
LAURA PREPON My vintage Levi's are my favorite on the show, 'cause they really fit.
LAURA PREPON I love being a redhead. It's a rare thing, so I think there's a bond between redheads.
LAURA PREPON I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
LAURA PREPON For me, personally, I watch pretty much everything on Netflix, and I watch all the episodes in a row...
LAURA PREPON And my mouth is not a sewer, although some people may think it is.
LAURA PREPON Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara ...
LAURA OSNES