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Tess Gerritsen Quotes

Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical sketch to guide me, I discover things about my heroines as the stories unfold. Only in 'Body Double' did I discover that Maura's mother was a serial killer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1953

Topics

Learning Mother Time Me Plan Body

I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party.

Change Party Want Way Changing Only

I like to think of my work and the way people approach it in the same way people approach a Lichtenstein painting. You can write a one-hundred-page dissertation about why he used comics. Or it could be like, 'This is cute!'

Work Cute People Painting Think You

I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.

Life Alone Being Alone Lonely Feel

Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.

People Temptation Touch Keep Would

Sometimes it can be bad to have too much family. Everybody gets involved in your problems, giving their opinion, gossiping, and making drama. But when bad things happen, they will be there to support you.

Family Support Opinion Problems You

The National Popular Vote is about getting states to convert from the winner-take-all rule. The states that pass the legislation will assign all their electoral votes to the candidate that got the most votes in the country, not just in the state.

Country Vote Will Legislation Rule

I did Albert Hall, I got to play the Hall of Fame with Prince. So I've done that kind of stuff for ages. It wasn't until after we finished working on Brainwash, my dad's album after he died, then it was like 'That phase is over in my life now, now we can get on with our music, with our band.'

Life Music My Life Play Done Kind

As kids, we say stupid things, and because there's not a record of it, nobody is going to give you a hard time at 30 years old about something you said or did when you were 8 years old. Online, you have all these social networks that are moving to a state of persistent identity, and in turn, we're sacrificing the ability to be youthful.

Christopher Poole

Time Identity Moving Stupid You Say

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history!

History Book Rest Story Say Royal

I have a particular affection for zero because it was some of my countrymen who first gave it the status of a number.

Shakuntala Devi

Affection First Status Because Zero

My experiments proved that the radiation of uranium compounds can be measured with precision under determined conditions and that this radiation is an atomic property of the element of uranium.

Precision Determined Property Element

I remember when I first found out I was having a boy, I became obsessed with buying boys' clothes. Then came my daughter, and I was obsessed with buying girls' clothes. Everything looks 10 million times cuter when it's teeny-tiny.

Kourtney Kardashian

Daughter Remember Clothes Looks Boy

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