Lauren Mayberry Quotes

Being able to wake up every day knowing I'm living out my dream of performing is the best feeling in the world.

Study what you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life. It'll be one great adventure.

I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.

I feel like a very lucky person. From the time I was young, I had a dream of becoming a writer. Now that dream has come true, and I am able to make my living doing something I really love.

Life is too short to be doing work that doesn't make you feel happy and fulfilled. I'd rather wait for the right project, as opposed to just taking whatever is handed to me.

I want to be playing music, and I want to be a great mom, and I want to do everything.

I've reached most my goals and when my career is over I will have many other things to do.

I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else.

I'm very lucky to be able to do what I love to do, and I hope I can keep doing it for a while.

I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates what you prepare for them. It's very, very gratifying.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

I have my dream job. If I was seven years old and you asked me what I'd want to be 30 years from now, I'd say exactly who I am. So, 'rare' and 'lucky' are the exact right words. It took a lot of hard work, and I took a weird route to get here, but man, am I grateful for it.

I dreamed big. So it's so great to be living my own dream. I'm working in an industry that I want to work in, and I'm doing something that I love every day. So I feel really lucky to have had so many opportunities.

Success is when you see something, and you say, 'I want to do that,' and then you do it. It's being happy with what you do and doing what you love every day.

I never thought of myself as successful. I have just done what I love to do. I appreciate that I can continue working as a musician every day.

I live every day the job that I dreamed of as a boy.

If you think of people, the majority of us, we can't do what we really love. I am really grateful that I can work with my dream.

I'm where I'm supposed to be. In that purple chair, by myself, yip yapping. I am. I didn't fall into it, you know. I wanted to be a newscaster or a radio broadcaster since I was six years old. When I went to college, I majored in communications. When I touched a microphone, I fell in love.

The goal was for me to become a civil engineer. But one day I really felt that it was important for me to do what I really loved. I was really good at engineering, but I didn't have a passion for it, so going to work was something I had to do, not something that I really wanted to do.

I'm still not sure what is meant by good fortune and success. I know fame and power are for the birds. But then life suddenly comes into focus for me. And, ah, there stand my kids.

I think a person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave. Work begins when you don't like what you're doing. There's a wise saying: make your hobby your source of income. Then there's no such thing as work, and there's no such thing as getting tired. That's been my own experience. I did just what I wanted to do. It takes a little courage at first, because who the hell wants you to do just what you want to do; they've all got lots of plans for you. But you can make it happen.

You've got to find what you love.

I've found my place in life, that I'm passionate about, my talents and my passion have merged, and I'm trying to do the best that I can.