Karin Slaughter Quotes
Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'Karin Slaughter
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
Gary Lineker -
I love to cook. I could never give that up.
Kate Winslet -
They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not to comply with the decree. I do not do anything except what the decree requires me to do.
Harold H. Greene -
It's time for some common sense from federal agencies.
Sam Graves -
The American people need to tell their member of Congress that we need a strong defense to protect us and to prevent wars. We can't get away with simply leading from behind and gutting our defenses.
Oliver North -
A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
Ida Tarbell
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I just want to be the best. I haven't been in an all-out war. That doesn't mean I'm not the best.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
I never wrote just straight women's roles. I liked the strong characters. I don't mean women who have masculine qualities about them, but something that has some intestinal fortitude, some guts to it.
Ida Lupino -
In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
Ram Dass -
We do not have the idea that all children are valuable parts of society. We only have the idea that our own children are.
Katha Pollitt -
When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
Imogen Cunningham -
Some people need sequins, others don't.
Edith Head
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How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
Edgar Lee Masters -
After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
C. L. R. James -
I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
Kate O'Brien -
A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
Sam Hunt -
There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.
Ed Rollins -
We think nothing of protecting consumers from faulty toasters or unsafe cars. Is it unreasonable to suggest that investors are entitled to information they can trust before investing their hard-earned money? I don't think it's unreasonable at all.
Jackie Speier
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Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.
Paul Tsongas -
Today's ruling by a federal judge who sits in the 9th Circuit is yet another assault on American principles. The Founding Fathers believed that our Creator gave us certain inalienable rights.
Dennis Hastert -
I've had mostly book parties, where I get very focused on inviting everyone and not forgetting anyone, although of course one always does, and being worried no one will show up, but mostly the book comes from going to parties and feeling very, for lack of a better word, anxious.
Bruce Eric Kaplan -
The survival of American democracy depends less on the size of its armies than on the capacity of its individual citizens to rely... on the strength of their own thought.
Lewis H. Lapham -
Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
Ed Emberley -
Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
Karin Slaughter