Patricia Cornwell Quotes
If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
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We were talking about how old quarterbacks can't throw before 10 am... Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.
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I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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I love Queen Latifah! Queen Latifah is so beautiful! Every time you see her, if it's in a cosmetics ad, or on the red carpet, she's always flawless.
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I'm an honest, open father.
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It's just someone has labelled us as having a different label to do what you do. I find that labels are the worst thing in the world for artistic expression.
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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
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I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
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Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.
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I'm like all parents who try to shelter their children.
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Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.
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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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It costs more money to put a person on death row than it does to lock them up for the rest of their lives because of attorney fees.
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My books are written with a strong chronological spine.
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The fact that I live in New York, a city that thrives on accessibility, might explain why I was slow to grasp the appeal of Alexa. Here we have bodegas on every corner, most open 24 hours, in case you need to pick up a roll of toilet paper or a bottle of hot sauce in the middle of the night.
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Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day.
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My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn't be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.
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Sports are not about awards or world championships, though those are great. They're about the relationships we have with each other.
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If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
