Sara Paretsky Quotes
I realised I'd never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book
Sara Paretsky
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
Halima Aden
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Following the creation concept that creation processes differed from preservation processes, it is suggested that God endowed each created kind, at the time of its creation, with potential for vast variety.
Walter Lang
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I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
Carlene Carter
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For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.
Rachel Cusk
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Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
Salman Rushdie
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Tattoos are like stories - they're symbolic of the important moments in your life. Sitting down, talking about where you got each tattoo and what it symbolizes, is really beautiful.
Pamela Anderson
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
Warren Ellis
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I am so disturbed by kids who spend all day playing videogames.
Larry Ellison
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Let's put it this way: I would consider my skiing ability to be far superior to my skating ability. And, in fact, my 10-year-old grandson, who's a AAA squirt, can skate circles around me.
Gary Bettman
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The country in which reparations actually happen is a very different one than the one we live in.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I have a lot to say about fashion - not just about fashion, but beauty, art.
Carine Roitfeld
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As a young man on the streets of Derry, I saw Ian Paisley as an immortal opponent of everything to do with equality, justice, fairness, and respect for Irishness.
Martin McGuinness
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I reach readers rather unintentionally, I think, and those readers likely connect with the slant, the off-kilter, the part of the road you can barely see from the well-traveled road. So, when I'm writing, I'm not thinking about audience at all. Instead, I'm trying to see behind those shrubs, down that hidden path. We're the weirdos of the world and there are so many weirdos.
Dawn Lundy Martin
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I realised I'd never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book
Sara Paretsky
