17 Quotes & Sayings By Lori Lesko

Lori Lesko is an award-winning author of contemporary romance novels. She has been featured in USA Today, the New York Times, and on Oprah Winfrey's daily radio show. Her books have been translated into French, German, Russian and Italian. Lori was born and raised in southern California and is a proud graduate of San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in English Read more

She currently lives in the Dallas area with her husband and two children.

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Let me know if you're in any pain, we're going through your groin with a tiny tube up to your heart." Doctor Casey said." Really, that's how my girlfriend does it. Only she doesn't have to medicate me first. Lori Lesko
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Never judge a person until you've walked a mile in their busted up shoes and haven't had any money for medication for two weeks. Lori Lesko
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I don't need to write a memoir of my life. All you need to do is read one of my books. I'm there. Lori Lesko
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All writers are different, each have their own artist way they go about telling a story. The only thing they have in common, is they write. Lori Lesko
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I would say about 80% of my writing (including posts and blogs), has to do with unresolved anger and that's just fine with me Lori Lesko
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It's simply impossible for me to filter my thoughts and feelings. I tell it from my point of view. I'm an open book. Lori Lesko
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It's okay to be crazy as long as you keep writing and are happy. Lori Lesko
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I'm not a lawyer, but I play one in my novel COPYRIGHT. I also play a serial rapist, a drug addict, a teenage boy and lesbian model. Lori Lesko
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Every artist needs canvass, mine just happens to be Microsoft Word and a Thesaurus. Lori Lesko
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Can I possibly be a good writer if I'm not healed form the story I'm telling? Will I be able to go deep enough if people find out the truth? Lori Lesko
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I'm really just playing when I write. I feel like I'm a kid again. I want my characters to do and say things like when I played with dolls! Lori Lesko
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I had a very funny and depressing talk with my seventy-four-year-old mother. I decided, she doesn't have a bucket list - she has a kick-the-bucket list. Lori Lesko
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Why do writers write? Why do actors act? Why do painters paint? It doesn't pay much, unless you're very successful. It's who we are. Lori Lesko
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When you're writing, don't forget to keep your favorite audience in mind--you. Lori Lesko
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What do you want to write? What gets your goat? What irks you to no length? If you could change the world with words, what would they be? Lori Lesko
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When you have nothing left to lose, it's easy to dive deep into those deep, dark hidden places and write your truth. I'm there. Lori Lesko