Karin Slaughter Quotes
I grew up reading thrillers. Honestly, I was always drawn to the very detailed ones like Patricia Cornwell. I love details.
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I'm encouraging other people, whether they're professionals or not, to use their creativity to express themselves, to get a conversation going, to get the party started, really.
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I am a man of tomorrow, but I also live my past.
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
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I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph.
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I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
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I worked on the line, I've been an executive chef, I've worked for the Mets, I've worked for various steakhouses, vegetarian restaurants, a lot of Middle Eastern stuff. I've worked my fair share of a lot of different things. I've worked at festivals and street fairs, you know? I've been through it all.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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Growing up as a kid my father was British and a soccer player. His idol was a guy that passed the ball a lot, Stanley Matthews. Our family thought if you could be unselfish your teammates would always like you.
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When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.
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People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.
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I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
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People are generally forced to change. We don't want to change, and then something absolutely forces us to realize that what we are doing isn't working or that our picture of the world is wrong. We fail. So we change.
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The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
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We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.
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All I want to do is learn to think like God. All the rest is just details.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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I was very fortunate to grow up with parents who love to travel, so I traveled from a young age. My dad's a heart surgeon and goes to conferences all over the world. By the time I was seven, I traveled outside the country for the first time. We went to Paris. The next year, we went to London, and then Brussels.
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How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.
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To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
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I grew up reading thrillers. Honestly, I was always drawn to the very detailed ones like Patricia Cornwell. I love details.
