Karin Slaughter Quotes
Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some backstory.
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If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their mind, but words aren't good at that.
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The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
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I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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I do love getting dressed up, but sometimes it's glam and edgy mixed together.
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I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
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When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or less vapid and ordinary life until I was ten.
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A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the child's becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult.
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
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Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal.
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A little story is supported by a lot of untold backstory. What they get is more than what they see.
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Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some backstory.
