Scott Turow Quotes

I write based on powerful inner impulses, and those seem to shift over time.

Scott Turow

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People say to me 'You're a big Hollywood star', and I find it so funny. I still feel as though I'm the girl from Golders Green. I lead such a boring, normal life. I still go shopping in Sainsbury's. If the ability to do that was taken away from me, I'd go barmy. You lose your freedom. Be careful what you wish for.

Amanda Donohoe

LifeFunnyGirlFreedomPeopleMe

Police officers put the badge on every morning, not knowing for sure if they'll come home at night to take it off.

Tom Cotton

HomeMorningPoliceNightKnowing

I've broken my wrist, dislocated toes and shoulders, gotten stitches, you name it. However, the worst was a severely bruised femur. I got body checked into an open gate while playing hockey. The doctor couldn't believe I didn't shatter my femur.

Robbie Amell

BrokenDoctorBelieveHockeyName

In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them.

Rosamund Pike

GameYouThingsOriginalOnlyDoom

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

Mignon McLaughlin

IgnoranceInnocenceUsCharms

We used to have food picked and used to have houses built and we used to have chicken properly processed and it was Americans that did it. If we are going to continue to utilize those goods, then what's going to have to happen is that the employers are going to have to elevate the wages in order to attract American workers to do those jobs.

Mo Brooks

FoodAmericanChickenElevateHappen

You want hot days to get your fruit ripe but then you want it to cool off nicely at night so that the grapes stay on the vine longer and develop complexity.

Drew Bledsoe

CoolFruitNightYouWantHot

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.

Christine Lahti

YourselfDoingYouExcitementLeft

You don't break ground by doing the same thing over and over and over. That's like standing in place. You have to risk to gain it all.

Corey Taylor

DoingYouPlaceRiskOverGround

The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how to make the best use of them; the information revolution came without an instruction manual.

Pico Iyer

BestRevolutionInformationTeachUs

Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever.

Peabo Bryson

HappinessMusicAloneBeing Alone

I think that the more we, as a state, yield and cede decisions to the federal government, the lesser we'll be for it as a state.

Scott Pruitt

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