Lisa Gardner Quotes
I still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the day, go home and eat soup from a can by herself.
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I don't think even one per cent of the people in this world explore more than 10 per cent of all that this world has to offer. That's a shame!
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
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I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
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Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible. No good can come of them. They are unsustainable because their sense of righteousness denies human worth.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
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Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
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We all need some TLC and to pat ourselves on the back from time to time.
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You can't play a guy who's just a snake, because what do you draw on?
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Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.
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I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
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There is a lot of stuff I like. I love backpacking. I love going to an island where I can just sit on the beach and read or scuba dive and sail. I do a lot of that. I still go backpacking around Europe in the summers and staying in hostels. I love that.
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No sacrifice is lost for a great ideal! (p. 135)
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People need role models, and they need to feel that there's this opportunity to learn. They need to have people that will stick up for them. I want to be a part of that.
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This is a crucial meeting for the future of the European Union.
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At primary school, we would pick up plastic petals on the way home to make flowers. Now you might call it child labour, but we did it for pocket money.
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I used to think it was mere homesickness, then I started getting it at home.
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I still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the day, go home and eat soup from a can by herself.
