Karin Slaughter Quotes

My father and his eight siblings grew up in the kind of poverty that Americans don't like to talk about unless a natural disaster like Hurricane Katrina strikes, and then the conversation only lasts as long as the news cycle. His family squatted in shacks. The children scavenged for food.

Karin Slaughter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FamilyFatherChildrenFoodPoverty

I put a hell of a lot of myself into 'Love Never Dies,' and I felt quite drained afterwards.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

LoveMyselfHellNeverDrainedFelt

Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a show on.

Stephen Sondheim

MoneyPeopleSometimesMoreShow

Britney would make a better prostitute than Christina. She's thicker.

Snoop Dogg

BetterSheMakeWouldThanThicker

I get recognised sometimes, and that's really cool. I've tried certain disguises, but that doesn't work.

Rupert Grint

WorkCoolSometimesGetTried

That's the thing: You'll lose your legs, your athleticism, but if you can shoot - definitely from 3 - you can play into your high thirties.

Dell Curry

YouLosePlayLegsHighShoot

But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter.

David Sedaris

NeverReporterHumoristPretended

I have never thought of my life as being an enigma.

Chelsea Clinton

LifeThoughtMy LifeNeverEnigma

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Aristotle

WorkEndLaborLeisureGain

Writing, for me, was a feat of self-preservation. If I did not do it, I would die. So I did it. Obstinacy, not talent, saved my life.

Philip Roth

LifeTalentMeWritingMy LifeDie

Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.

Tycho Brahe

ImaginationMeNowAppearancesClear

I'm out there talking to everyone. My days are filled with breakfast, lunches, dinner and drinks.

Nicole Avant

BreakfastDinnerTalkingOutDays

I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.

Mariella Frostrup

LifeSickOldTwoYearsDays

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