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Sara Paretsky Quotes

My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 8, 1947

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Home Parents Me Look Liberal Stay

Playing a cop on TV and working closely with actual cops on set, I do think the media does a disservice to our first responders.

Jesse Lee Soffer

Think Media First Playing Responders

I probably took on the father role, as children will. I know I did.

Father Children Know Will Role Did

The American lionization of the entrepreneur is to ignore its foibles - the narcissism, the workaholism, the neglect of family, the imbalance, the obsession. These are not universally good things, though they are frequently universal to building great companies.

Family Good Great Good Things Ignore

I also found child's play - stuff that was not considered serious, but goofy - was the stuff I liked to do, so I still do it as an adult.

Child Play Serious Goofy Adult

Man differs more from Man, than Man from Beast.

Man Beast More Than Differs

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.

Smokey Robinson

Money Diamonds Human Materialistic

If you got more than one letter from somebody who said they hated you, it meant they kept watching.

You Said More Watching Got Somebody

Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Responsibility Generation Will Next

I was never challenged when it came to acting as a youngster. I sort of just did whatever was given to me without asking questions. I didn't really understand why I enjoyed it or why I did it.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Me Questions Acting Why Understand

If I'm tired, I'm coming out. I won't do that to my teammates and stay on the field when I know I'm not going to be able to do it.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Tired Know Teammates Out Coming

The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.

Jonathan Edwards

Happiness God Which Creature Also

I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.

Technology Always Used Benefit Our

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