How many days was I like that? Pretending to listen, but not hearing a word? Pretending to care when I hated it all? Pretending to live when I was dying inside?

—Lisa Schroeder in Chasing Brooklyn

About Lisa Schroeder

Lisa Schroeder is an American chef, restaurateur, and owner of Mother's Bistro in Portland, Oregon. Previously, she opened and owned the Italian restaurant Mama Mia Trattoria.

More quotations from Lisa Schroeder

He sparked a fire inside of me, making me want to live again.

—Lisa Schroeder in Far from You

It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

—Lisa Schroeder in Far from You

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Funny how time goes on, things change, and yet, some things stay exactly the same.

—Lisa Schroeder in Far from You

Those were the days when dreams were sweet and life was sweeter still.

—Lisa Schroeder in Chasing Brooklyn

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Maybe it's not about determination or love or how hard you can fight. Maybe it's just about fate and what is meant to be.

—Lisa Schroeder in Far from You

History

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