Karin Slaughter Quotes
If you're going to write thrillers, you have to make a decision if you are going to be realistic or go off and over.
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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I think Freud is about contamination, but I think that is something he learned from Shakespeare, because Shakespeare is about nothing but contamination, you might say.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it.
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Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
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The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
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How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.
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Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.
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The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
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We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.
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I've written three books you could think of as memoirs.
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When you have a lot of women in our state that do wear the hijab, we should be able to see that everywhere.
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Right around 2004 when 'Ray' came out, I made a conscious decision to be more discerning because I thought to myself, 'After something like this, I really have to try to be strong enough to turn stuff down.'
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While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
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We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.
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If you're going to write thrillers, you have to make a decision if you are going to be realistic or go off and over.
