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> [Aunt Lovey used to tell me that if I wanted to be a writer, I needed a writer's voice. 'Read,' she'd say, 'and if you have a writer's voice, one day it will shout out, 'I can do that too!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/aunt-lovey-used-to-tell-me-that-if-i-wanted-to-be-a-writer-i-needed-a/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

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## More by Lori Lansens

> [“It was Aunt Lovey's belief that all ordinary people led extraordinary lives, but just didn't notice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/it-was-aunt-lovey-s-belief-that-all-ordinary-people-led-extraordinary/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [I hum some secret place into being, thinking of this other me, the one that only I can see, a girl called She, who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/i-hum-some-secret-place-into-being-thinking-of-this-other-me-the-one/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [If heaven is tolerant and writers are allowed (bunch of liars though they are), I wonder if they gather for coffee to ponder the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/if-heaven-is-tolerant-and-writers-are-allowed-bunch-of-liars-though/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [“Fatal is fatal, but it doesn't have to be all downhill.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/fatal-is-fatal-but-it-doesn-t-have-to-be-all-downhill/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [Evidence tells that black and Latina woman are more accepting of curves, and that's a good thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/evidence-tells-that-black-and-latina-woman-are-more-accepting-of/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [I'm not alone in having obese people in my circle and in my family. I have loved morbidly obese people, and I don't approach…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/i-m-not-alone-in-having-obese-people-in-my-circle-and-in-my-family-i/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [“You think about these words final last never a lot, and there are not many things, when you come right down to it, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/you-think-about-these-words-final-last-never-a-lot-and-there-are-not/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [“Before she closed her eyes tonight, Rose said she regretted that she has not done something heroic in her life. Well, it's not like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/before-she-closed-her-eyes-tonight-rose-said-she-regretted-that-she/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [Write,' she said, 'as if you'll never be read. That way you'll be sure to tell the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/write-she-said-as-if-you-ll-never-be-read-that-way-you-ll-be-sure-to/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [I feel, holding books, accommodating their weight and breathing their dust, an abiding love. I trust them, in a way that I can't trust…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/i-feel-holding-books-accommodating-their-weight-and-breathing-their/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [When we talk about God, I think what most of us mean is some greater thing, some higher power that can help us access…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/when-we-talk-about-god-i-think-what-most-of-us-mean-is-some-greater/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [“The final picture in the album was of Aunt Lovey and Uncle Stash, their black-and-white wedding photo. I hated that their picture came last,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/the-final-picture-in-the-album-was-of-aunt-lovey-and-uncle-stash/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [I was in the emergency room twice with heart palpitations and panic attacks. As one of my actor friends pointed out: your body doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/i-was-in-the-emergency-room-twice-with-heart-palpitations-and-panic/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [The city, no matter how small, is corrupt and unrepentant, while the sun shines brighter in the country, making people more wholesome.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/the-city-no-matter-how-small-is-corrupt-and-unrepentant-while-the-sun/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

> [“I wonder if all women secretly fantasize, like me, about what it would be like to be an extraordinary beauty and bitchy as you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lori-lansens/i-wonder-if-all-women-secretly-fantasize-like-me-about-what-it-would/)

[Lori Lansens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lori-lansens/)

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