Tess Gerritsen Quotes

I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they urged me to go into a profession that would be far more secure, so I went to medical school.

Tess Gerritsen

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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.

Jimmy Carter

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When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific place. I felt that having the characters speak would tie it to 20th-century America, because that would be the idiom of the language they would use, the language I use.

Jim Woodring

TimeSpeakLanguageAmericaPlace

When I discovered eyelash extensions, it was like the sea has parted; the sun came out. It was everything.

Andrea Navedo

SeaSunEverythingOutLikeCame

I for one believe that we absolutely need an improved guest worker program, one that holds immigrants and employers accountable and yet still enables us to get a crop out of the ground in south Georgia.

John Linder

BelieveImmigrantsNeedOutGround

In business or in life, focus on the things over which you do have some control. And don't fret about all the other problems. Most of the time, they don't come true anyway!

Steve Wynn

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I don't read work emails after 7 P.M. or on weekends.

Shonda Rhimes

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Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need.

Mike Krzyzewski

LeaderYouKnowGroupNeedCoach

I'm trying to figure myself out through my movies. Whether it's big stuff like what we're doing here, or little stuff like, 'Why aren't I happier?' With every film I feel like I'm apologising for something. I feel I'm most successful when I'm looking for something that embarrasses me about my character that I'd like to expose.

Jason Reitman

CharacterMyselfMeLookingDoing

The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery.

Joseph Butler

CompassionFinalMiseryPreventThen

I am never the favourite, but I live for that.

Dolph Ziggler

LiveI AmNeverFavouriteAm

I set out to be the best umpire of my time. But I don't know what it takes to be great.

Doug Harvey

GreatTimeBestKnowOutMy Time

I tend to worry about now, now, and I'll worry about then, then.

Donald Cerrone

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