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J. A. Konrath Quotes

If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own.

J. A. Konrath

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

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Me Better I Can My Own Anything Own

I feel like it's my responsibility not to leave the listener in a pool of dread.

Jens Lekman

Responsibility Feel Pool Leave Like

I try to eat almost the same thing every day, as it makes food shopping and what to eat much easier as well as healthier.

Andrea Navedo

Food Day Shopping Every Day Try Eat

If you listen to the first, second, and third chorus of a song, they don't sound the same. It's the same melody and all that, but what really happens is that the energy changes. It's all about getting the listener to keep his or her concentration.

Max Martin

Song Energy You Listen Changes Same

It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a classroom or a think tank does not work on Capitol Hill or in the White House. Obama sometimes seems to be running the Brookings Institution, not the country.

Jon Meacham

Work Great Politics Think House

Sometimes the songs just come to me. I don't sit down to write like you'd sit down to make a pair of boots.

Donovan

Me Boots You Down Sometimes Write

I spend my days in an office in my house. There are things to be done that I don't have the skill set for. I'm able to learn on the fly, thank God, so I can function. But it's difficult.

Chris Bosh

God Fly Thank God Learn House I Can

In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obama's 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.

Bob Beauprez

Stars Victory Enough Canvas Paint

I've never had a chance to go to the Finals, and I don't have a ring - and that would be the only thing that would get me to think about it.

Antonio Davis

Me Chance Think Go Ring Never

If everybody knows where everything is kept you can avoid wasting time looking for things.

Anthea Turner

Time Looking You Wasting Time Things

I think for a girl to be strong, it doesn't have to involve being physically strong.

Alia Shawkat

Girl Be Strong Strong Think Being

I feel like, sometimes, plus-size women get scared to show skin... but summer is the time that we can enjoy doing that.

Ashley Nell Tipton

Women Time Feel Doing Enjoy Skin

I was in Australia in 1983 and did a stunt in a lion's cage.

Tiny Tim

Lion Australia Cage Stunt Did