Karin Slaughter Quotes

There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks like a manly man.

Karin Slaughter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop.

Jenifer Lewis

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The United States is the only country left now, bar Romania, Bulgaria and Poland, that has this all-government system.

John Mica

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It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

Max Beerbohm

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The Trump tax cuts mean business.

Matt Rosendale

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We've always been quite clear about how we want the songs to sound. If we can imagine the song being played at a party, and it gets people tapping their feet, then it's in.

Angus Young

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I think plot is very overrated. Plot is obviously necessary, but what I really care about is emotionally affecting the audience. Having a thought myself and then an emotional experience myself, somehow transferring that to the audience.

Jeff Nichols

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Repertory theater is all about being part of the whole, one of the many colors in this vast palette.

Tom Hanks

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I think of the pop music that I've made in the past and hear on the radio as candy bars. And I was really good at making candy bars.

Mike Posner

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You do not have to do everything disagreeable that you have a right to do.

Judith Martin

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We have to create a range, and we have to let there be possibilities. And basically, by showing there are different types of people, you write down the monolith. You stop having to represent for all black people when you allow there to be different types represented.

Dee Rees

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History provides an antidote to cynicism about the past.

David Souter

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In real life, nothing would be more tedious than trailing around after two strangers as they went house-hunting in Hertfordshire. But for some reason, television is more compelling than real life.

Craig Brown

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