Karin Slaughter Quotes

I've always been drawn to historical fiction.

Karin Slaughter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 6, 1971

Topics

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In the kingdom of heaven it is His work that will be crowned, not yours. Anything in you that He has not wrought Himself will count for nothing.

Johannes Tauler

WorkYouHeavenNothingWillCount

Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk.

Michael Eisner

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To me, Jeff Zucker is synonymous with winning. He's an incredible news executive.

Soledad O'Brien

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American intelligence and military agencies have a huge footprint in terms of how the world works, but they're largely invisible. I'm interested in exploring those 'geographies' of secrecy from many different angles: political, legal, economic, spatial, etc., because I am fundamentally just interested in how the world works and how societies work.

Trevor Paglen

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If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the details for themselves, and in ways that we don't understand what they are doing.

Joshua Lederberg

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I never have used computers or calculators. I've always been able to figure out in my head, far before my opposition has, in negotiating for acquisitions, where we need to be and where the numbers are and how we could get the best sight of the bargain, without having to resort to accountants or assistants or financial experts.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

BestComputersFinancialNumbersOut

I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

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Don't wait for the perfect time to start making changes to your life; the time is now.

Chris Gardner

LifeTimeWaitStartPerfectNow

The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established and we wanted to put all the chances on our side.

Christo

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And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that I'm not touching the code.

Brian Behlendorf

GoodBestWorldThinkBecauseCode

Everyone hopes to get a fall slot, but I'm just happy to get on the air.

Bonnie Hunt

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It's always good to get a smaller tournament under your belt so that by the time you get to the Slams, you have a lot of experience.

Serena Williams

GoodTimeExperienceYouAlwaysGet

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