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		'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and it was different but it was also the same. 'So Cold the River,' I knew, was going to be really different, and that's why I thought about doing it as a novella under a pseudonym, because I didn't want to damage my career.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Michael Koryta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Damien Hirst 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		After 2012, all of the Washington political consultants and all the mainstream media came to Republicans and said, 'You've got to do better with Hispanics, and the way to do better with Hispanics is to embrace amnesty.' And, look, a lot of Republicans in Washington were scared. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kassie DePaiva 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You probably don't need more weapons than what's required to destroy every city on earth. There's only 2,300 cities. So, the United States, by that criteria, only needs 2,300 nuclear weapons - well, we've got more than 25,000! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Carl Sagan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dana Plato 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are not angels, we are merely sophisticated apes. Yet we feel like angels trapped inside the bodies of beasts, craving transcendence and all the time trying to spread our wings and fly off, and it's really a very odd predicament to be in, if you think about it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vilayanur S. Ramachandran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		For Conor McGregor, I'm coming out of retirement just to fight Conor McGregor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Floyd Mayweather, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kate Bush 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every actor fears unemployment – even me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sam Worthington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened a lot since September 11th of course. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Isaacson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's something that I love about this business and that scares me about this business, but in a good way. You just never know what's going to happen. And things change constantly. But there's always opportunities for new work, so you just have to enjoy the job that you're on while you're on it because it doesn't last forever. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Candice Accola 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Daniel D. Palmer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I love the wilder, more outlandish characters that are hard to make believable. Those are the ones I want to play. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Investors need to get rewarded for their investment, especially in unstable countries. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Beny Steinmetz 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I had married someone wealthy when I was young, I would have sunk like a stone. Being skint makes life quite clear. You've got to take that job. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Anna Chancellor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The ship founders on a sandbank and then gets back afloat. Electric power stops; after a while, the machines start up again. During such recesses, the anarch measures his own strength and autonomy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ernst Junger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As we have stated before, the attorney general and the secretary of the Treasury have made their decisions on how to proceed in this matter with complete independence, guided by the advice of career law enforcement professionals. They have had only one interest -- to ensure that the Secret Service is able to perform its vitally important duties. Any suggestion to the contrary is without foundation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Charles Ruff 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and it was different but it was also the same. 'So Cold the River,' I knew, was going to be really different, and that's why I thought about doing it as a novella under a pseudonym, because I didn't want to damage my career. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Michael Koryta