Martha Grimes Quotes

I love stories. I just enjoy telling stories and watching what these characters do - although writing continues to be just as hard as it always was.

Martha Grimes

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LoveWritingEnjoyWatchingHard

When it comes to kids, it's just not hard to get them healthy. I don't find it hard and don't understand why people find it hard.

Jillian Michaels

PeopleFindHealthyWhyUnderstand

Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice.

Maya Lin

MeGrowing UpThoughtWhiteGrowing

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.

Robert Schumann

RespectPlacePlayNeverFirst

'The Exoricist' and 'The Shining,' there is some horrific stuff, and it's mostly what you put in your own head, which I find amazing.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

AmazingYouFindHeadOwnStuff

When you take over a company like GE, you think you're going to visit 100 businesses. You're going to go see the factories you haven't seen before. You're going to see a site in Texas and one in Canada and stuff like that. That has fallen by the wayside.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

TexasThinkYouCanadaGoSee

I didn't get the high school opportunity, but it always worked out.

Simone Biles

OpportunitySchoolHigh SchoolHigh

Despite all the public hand-wringing about negative advertising, political veterans will tell you that it persists because, more often than not, it works. But tearing down the other guy has another attraction: It can be a substitute for building much of a case for what the mudslinger will do once in office.

Robert Dallek

AdvertisingBuildingNegativeYou

When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.

Joseph Stiglitz

ActionFailCollectiveMarketsOften

Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays.

Dimebag Darrell

GoodPeopleSongLivingWayHard

Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are not held in these circumstances anywhere in the world.

Aslan Maskhadov

PeopleWorldFreeFightingWill

Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.

William Scranton

MorningDayStrongGivingFinding

We've always loved going to the movies. Our mom and dad are big movie fans. They'd take us on these movie orgys where we'd see sometimes three movies in a day.

Lilly Wachowski

DayMomLovedSometimesThreeSee

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