Tess Gerritsen Quotes

My dad was Chinese-American and very conservative when it came to his family's futures. He said if I wanted to have a secure job, I should go into science. So I did what Dad said and went to medical school, but the writing bug never left me.

Tess Gerritsen

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FamilyScienceJobMedicalSchool

There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.

Jim Hightower

YellowRoadNothingDeadMiddle

In total, I was diagnosed with depression by eight psychotherapists and psychiatrists over a period of thirteen years. Diagnosed wrong. Absolutely wrong. My accurate diagnosis was manic depression, or what we call bipolar disorder today.

Andy Behrman

TodayDepressionWrongOverYears

As a former Catholic, and as someone who even today is not opposed to being called a Christian, I felt I had every right to use the symbols of the Church and resented being told not to.

Andres Serrano

TodayChurchChristianSomeoneRight

You can't prepare for something that you can't prepare for.

Metta World Peace

YouPrepareSomething

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

Mia Hamm

VisionChampionLookingNobodySweat

Like all paradises, Topanga is pitched at the tipping point of promise and peril.

Steve Erickson

PointPromiseLikePerilTipping

To me, a yummy mummy is a mum in her twenties, like Donna Air.

Trinny Woodall

MeAirHerLikeTwentiesMummy

I love what I do. When a month goes by and I'm not working, I'm miserable.

Roselyn Sanchez

LoveMiserableMonthWorkingGoes

People say the Beatles were John Lennon. What is Paul McCartney? Chopped liver? But everyone has their own favourite members whose creativity they gravitate to. That's normal.

Mike Love

CreativityPeopleSayPeople SayOwn

In order to get somewhere in life, you need to have a vision. The vision brings you to the table. Without a vision, you just do what everybody else does and you are just there.

Michael Schenker

LifeVisionYouTableNeedWithout

That's what's so great about my job. I get paid to do what got me in trouble in grade school space out and play with my imaginary friends. In terms of Isaac, when the time's right.

Jonathan Kellerman

GreatTimeJobSchoolSpaceMe

You got to realize there will be huge Elvis fans out there who'll be really critical, and I'm sure I'm my worst critic, but to get to do my own interpretation of Elvis and do it on a platform like this is really cool.

Drake Milligan

CoolYouWillMy OwnWorstRealize

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