Lisa Scottoline Quotes

And when I look at my mother, I reflect on her strength and endurance. She's cranky sometimes, but she is lovable and loving. I'd be happy to be there at 86.

Lisa Scottoline

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The women here are the ones that hold the families together. So if my mom were to be unhappy with me, in a way, it would be like I would have lost my entire family.

Jesmyn Ward

FamilyWomenTogetherMeMomLost

When it became clear that I wasn't going to have the opportunity to do any work on VR while at id software, I decided to not renew my contract.

John Carmack

WorkOpportunitySoftwareContract

As an owner, you have a choice. Do you want to adopt a vision that you think is real sharp and real cutting edge and could get you from good to great - has a chance - or do you want to just say the organization is not about that, and we're not going to try to adopt a new coaching philosophy and vision.

Jeffrey Lurie

GoodVisionGreatOrganizationThink

A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.

Jean Rostand

ManLongOldSomethingSeekingHe

Fortunately, I'm very healthy, and my body is still intact. It hasn't aged very much, I feel like a very young 56. I exercise regularly, and when I do, I always learn new things about my body.

Steven Bauer

New ThingsFeelLearnExerciseBody

It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter.

Steve Nash

GoodTeamImportantGoingDefensive

I want to punch everything and fight the world.

Tony Bellew

FightWorldWantEverythingPunch

I'm not a quick wit. I'm only funny on paper. I mean, I'm not totally humorless! It's just that in person, I'm not quite the way I am on paper.

Mary Roach

FunnyI AmPersonWayMeanWit

Winning a gold medal means you're the best in the world at that time.

Michelle Carter

TimeBestGoldWinningWorldYou

I didn't do it for the money. I know a lot of people say that, but if I'd wanted to be rich, I'd have stayed working as a city lawyer. I gave that up eight years ago and took a massive drop in salary, and I didn't mind because I was doing what I loved. There's plenty of material for the other five books.

Michelle Paver

MoneyPeopleCityMindLawyerLoved

I tend to start books with a very broad outline, but I always leave room for happy accidents. With 'The Passenger,' there were perhaps too many of those.

Lisa Lutz

HappyStartAccidentsLeaveRoom

When I look back, some of the greatest people in the history of the world have created things where paths have never been with such resiliency.

Joy Mangano

HistoryPeopleWorldLookBack

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