Beth Gutcheon Quotes

I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am one of them; I like the books they like.

Beth Gutcheon

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LoveWomenSmartI AmMeFiction

I might as well have pulled the trigger myself.

Joan Bennett

MyselfWellMightTriggerPulled

Now, perfectly ordinary people will give each other hugs. I mean, it used to be that a hug was reserved for if you came back from Australia - you know, back in the '40s and '50s.

Melvyn Bragg

PeopleYouBackHugKnowAustralia

Great Britain had a much different situation than we do and did here in the United States, in that they had literally thousands of infected animals with human health risks. Their infectivity in this disease happened before very much was known about it.

Ann Veneman

HealthGreatRisksSituationAnimals

The direct investment of Japanese businesses to East Asian economies accelerates the reallocation of their production bases. Consequently, between Japan and the other East Asian countries, both exports and imports are growing substantially.

Toshihiko Fukui

GrowingInvestmentAsianProduction

I sat with myself one day and asked, 'Who is in those prestigious literary circles? Do they represent me? Do they appreciate the topics I write about and the style in which I write? Do those gatekeepers let a demographic like mine through the door?' And the answer was no.

Rupi Kaur

StyleMyselfDayMeDoorAppreciate

Whenever I left New York, the Twin Towers welcomed me back in. It was a symbol of my city - the most unique city in the world, so when I moved to Virginia and later to Maryland, it meant even more.

Monica Johnson

New YorkCityMeWorldUniqueBack

I get up around 8 o'clock, which gives me enough time to walk dogs and feed chickens and horses. Then I get to work in my home office upstairs, and basically, I don't stop until I've written 2,000 words and/or the Stephen Colbert show is over.

Lisa Scottoline

WorkHomeTimeWalkWordsMe

I live for the blank page.

Lisa Unger

LivePageBlank PageBlank

My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, and our son, William, but not necessarily in that order. Then, it's this fascinating world of publishing that devours most of my days and many nights.

Dorothea Benton Frank

FamilySonDaughterWorldHusband

That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.

Corita Kent

MusicArtPeopleLookWhyTouch

I just don't think there's a sunscreen that gives you enough protection.

Brooke Burke

ThinkEnoughYouProtectionJust

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

Aung San Suu Kyi

FreedomWorldPotentialSecurityMay

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