Patricia Cornwell Quotes
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I think, doing a first film, at some point you get halfway through, and you wonder, 'Is this is good enough to define who I am for the coming decade?'
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To my surprise, I have an Emmy nomination, and I have never even been to the Emmys! So it's like I am Cinderella. But actually having thought about it, I am Cinder-elder!
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I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that.
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I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the Franklin D. Roosevelt era.
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A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
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I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans.
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Wherever I am, I take books, not novels.
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I am passionate about human rights.
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I like to cook, but mostly Greek. When I am confused or tired, I think about what I can cook. It takes you away from everything, as you are thinking only of your dish.
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Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
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There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North Africa, but there simply is no American history before black people.
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I am trying to do comedy on every single medium. I consider myself a public servant.
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I am a student of stupidity. I am a political reporter.
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San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.
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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
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I'm a very competitive person.
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What I think is important for a young person is to figure out how to be useful and not be so concentrated on themselves, but to see what they can do to make the overall collaboration with all the other people involved in a movie work better.
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To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
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The secret of architectural excellence is to translate the proportions of a dachshund into bricks, mortar and marble.
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I am of the firm view that there is no impediment to me competing in athletics competitions.
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I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.