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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But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong.
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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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A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
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I'm an easy date. I meant cheap date, cheap date!
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But the Tsar of Death and the Tsar of Life greatly feared one another, for Death is surrounded by souls, and is never lonely, and the Tsar of Life had hidden his death away in a place deeper than secrets, and more secret than depth.
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A truth of the gospel is not a truth until you live it. You do not really believe in tithing until you pay it. The word of wisdom to you is not a truth of the gospel until you keep it. The Sabbath day is not a holy day unless you observe it. . . . A friend is not a friend unless you defend him.
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I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.
