Karin Slaughter Quotes
I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
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It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
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We always go into a game to win.
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The spiritual always did exist, always will. It is eternal, it is changeless.
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When I was really little, I loved Whitney Houston. I thought she was the prettiest thing in the world.
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During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.
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I loved working with kids, and kids are the most incredibly discerning audience. And if they don't believe you, they will tell you and let you know. I mean, kids is where it's at, really.
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Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property.
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My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.
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The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
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I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When I was a teenager, you wouldn't go to a bar and find lots of televisions everywhere. People were talking. Talk was the mental fire you would gather around in the evening. It occupied a big part of your existence.
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It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
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All the political parties have the right to be part of the elections, but there is a certain code of conduct that has to be accepted by everybody. It's very difficult that parties who do not condemn violence ... can be partners for the future.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
