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Val McDermid Quotes

It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginable how much crime-writing would have changed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: June 4, 1955

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Get Books Would Changed Much How

We want to inspire everyone to recognize the positive social impact they can have if they choose to become technologists.

Positive Inspire Impact Choose Want

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

Robert Kiyosaki

Leadership Great School Military Two

You ask me a question, I'm going to give you an honest answer.

Me You Question Ask Answer Going

The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally.

Home Attitude Parents American Hands

Nostalgia is a very human trait.

Stephanie Coontz

Nostalgia Human Very Trait

The first thing I pack for meets is my makeup bag!

Makeup Bag First Pack Meets Thing

My parents broke up when I was six. Before, I was a very active, naughty child, but after my father left me, I stopped talking. I became very good at hiding my emotions. I felt so ashamed of telling others that I didn't have a father, because that was not common in the 1960s.

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

Good Father Child Parents Me Others

Look at the walls of Pompeii. That's what got the internet started.

Walls Internet Look Started Got

I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged to follow our dreams. However, after I graduated and had a historical romance published, more than a few people indicated that, in some way, my career choice was a 'waste' of so much education.

Education Dreams Women College Way

In concertos, I stand up, and I conduct with the bow when I'm not playing. During symphonies, I sit, but sometimes I stop playing to conduct. Being seated in a section allows me to feel more like we're playing chamber music, which is how I like to approach it.

Music Me Stand Up Stand Feel Stop

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.

Integrity Wisdom Justice Rest True

I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or a mother.

Father Mother Home Time Colors Rich

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