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Lisa Scottoline Quotes

You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia.

Lisa Scottoline

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1955

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Character Support Help You Write

As dismayed as Americans are with the influence of the special interests that finance election campaigns, they've been reluctant to embrace the alternative: taxpayer-financed elections.

Finance Influence Election Embrace

To mourn is to wonder at the strangeness that grief is not written all over your face in bruised hieroglyphics. And it's also to feel, quite powerfully, that you're not allowed to descend into the deepest fathom of your grief - that to do so would be taboo somehow.

Meghan O'Rourke

Grief Face Feel You Wonder Deepest

Poetry can't cure cancer, but it can save your life until you die.

Maurice Saatchi

Life Poetry Die You Cancer Cure

One of the worst things about racism is what it does to young people.

Racism People Young Worst Things

The ultimate revenge is being on Top Of The Pops.

Revenge Top Being Ultimate Pops

I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time to toil in obscurity on things that I thought might point me in certain directions or teach me certain things - not knowing what that would be.

Steven Soderbergh

Time Me Thought Confident Enough

Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving.

Luck Moving You Know Now Why

There's not much difference between what I appear to be on stage and what I am. I think people like that, that I'm not trying to pull a caper.

I Am People Think Trying Stage Pull

There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.

Home Kiss Go Ground Again Go Home

I had a snowboarding accident. I fell off a horse. I've had a concussion, a fractured rib... I walk into walls. I'm always bruised up.

Walk Walls Horse Snowboarding Always

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Future People Trees Think Plant You

I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me.

Personality Me You Never Heat Take

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