Tess Gerritsen Quotes

I shy away from showing cruelty on the page. A lot of the violence in my books actually happens off stage. The police come on to the scene after the event has occurred.

Tess Gerritsen

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PoliceViolencePageShyStageOff

What people can excel our Northern and New England brethren in skill, invention, activity, energy, perseverance, and enterprise?

John C. Calhoun

PerseverancePeopleEnergyNewSkill

I would not be allowed to be in the web series without playing 'Halo.' I'm awful, by the way. I'm much better at the live action version.

Anna Popplewell

LiveActionBetterWayWithoutWeb

I call it 'the Etch A Sketch life.' Every few years, you should shake that thing up.

John Tesh

LifeYouSketchYearsUpCall

In corporations, the penalty for repeated failure on known tasks is being reassigned to other tasks or asked to leave the company.

Steve Blank

FailureCompanyLeaveBeingTasks

Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.

Steve Kanaly

PeopleThinkPrideLookImportant

If he's having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 meters... nobody except me.

Steve Prefontaine

GoodDayGood DayMeNobodyRace

If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me because I'm too lazy to write.

Tommy Shaw

MeDownLazyWriteLittleCarry

I would give anything to sing like Beyonce or Adele. I've said many times to my friends that if I could sing like them, I would give up poetry and writing.

Rupi Kaur

PoetryWritingFriendsSaidAnything

It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

Mary Daly

GodCreativePotentialHumanImage

And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.

Christopher Dawson

FaithTodayChristianTraditionNew

No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you are an American - first generation or fifth - one who is willing to work hard, play by the rules and apply your God-given talents - that you should be able to find a job that pays the bills.

Cory Booker

WorkLoveJobWork HardGeneration

Women come into our shop for that ultimate moment in their life. They're buying a dream. They're buying a moment for themselves. That's what I sell - moments.

Philip Treacy

LifeWomenMomentMomentsDreamOur

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