Lisa Scottoline Quotes
You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
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When I'm in a place like Iceland, I allow myself to take a little more time to divert off onto other paths creatively for a while and see what comes to me.
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I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
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If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun.
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I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.
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By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
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The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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Chavez made a compete fool of himself in front of the entire world while giving the U.N. a black eye. But the real losers are the Venezuelan people who have to put up with this unstable character every day.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
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I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington.
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I don't read the papers; I stopped reading the papers. I read the papers only during periods of crisis, and I think papers are too long on a regular day and too short days when we have a crisis.
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I think it is a mistake to identify a movie according to its language, as if movies were literature.
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When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.
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Everything that I write about is a kernel of something that probably happened to me or one of my writers that I've co-opted and made it seem like it's mine.
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I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.
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You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia.
