This feels so great. I've been waiting for this my whole life, to be in this situation. I'm so happy...
MARCUS SLAUGHTER I like the championship one better.
MARCUS SLAUGHTER I'm fine. I just tweaked it. It's nothing to worry about. It's nothing serious. I just have to ice i...
MARCUS SLAUGHTER The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countr...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I love puns. I've been known to turn the car around just to take advantage of a good pun situati...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Good writers know that crime is an entre into telling a greater story about character. Good crime wr...
KARIN SLAUGHTER When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining to...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I'm really boring. I get up early. I go to bed early. I don't smoke or drink. I mean, I'...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't u...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
KARIN SLAUGHTER As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.
KARIN SLAUGHTER A book I would take with me to a desert island is 'Paradise Lost,' which I studied in colleg...
KARIN SLAUGHTER As the youngest of three girls, most of my childhood works were revenge fantasies against my older s...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I grew up in a small town in Georgia where nothing bad happened - it was like Mayberry.
KARIN SLAUGHTER If I wasn't a writer, I would probably be a watchmaker. I like putting puzzles together, and tha...
KARIN SLAUGHTER It's hard because people often don't recognise shyness; they think it's just someone bei...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someon...
KARIN SLAUGHTER The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether i...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Libraries are the backbone of our education system.
KARIN SLAUGHTER We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, s...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I love twins stories.
KARIN SLAUGHTER Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I'm extremely introverted. I used to think it was shyness, but I got over that, so it must be do...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transfo...
KARIN SLAUGHTER My father and his eight siblings grew up in the kind of poverty that Americans don't like to tal...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Graphic novels let you take risks that just wouldn't fly in the conventional book form.
KARIN SLAUGHTER I think some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really li...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Reading develops cognitive skills. It trains our minds to think critically and to question what you ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, a...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I've always been drawn to historical fiction.
KARIN SLAUGHTER If there is still an American dream, reading is one of the bootstraps by which we can all pull ourse...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Because I said so." She paused again. "Sweetheart, I know you're an adult, but adults are like vampi...
KARIN SLAUGHTER And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refuse...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the mol...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing ...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a b...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most importantly, let's n...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Rove and his attorneys can parse the words all they want, but it is now clear that while Rove may no...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER 'Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case,' 'The Secret of the Old Clock,' 'Are You The...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government,...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER To be a big league ball player, you have to love the game.
ENOS SLAUGHTER The ones that are not on yet are probably the ones that are going to require more time and attention...
BOB SLAUGHTER It looks bad. They're preparing for the worst.
BOB SLAUGHTER These areas must follow the example of Louisiana and many other states in sharing these energy resou...
BOB SLAUGHTER It's too late now, but Congress has consistently failed to sequence regulatory requirements in a res...
BOB SLAUGHTER Federal policies must fully consider the impact of environmental regulations on fuel supply.
BOB SLAUGHTER This year presents the refining industry with several significant challenges. But we are experts at ...
BOB SLAUGHTER We all want cleaner fuels, but we have to be sure we can deliver on our promises. And we're not sure...
BOB SLAUGHTER The two worst-case scenarios for the impact on the refining industry would be what happened with Kat...
BOB SLAUGHTER The damage left in Katrina's wake made the already troubling supply and price situation significantl...
BOB SLAUGHTER The most effective means of achieving this goal is continued reliance on market mechanisms, not pric...
BOB SLAUGHTER Credit card companies pay college students generously to stand outside dining halls, dorms, and acad...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmit...
KARIN SLAUGHTER We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've see...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded ser...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I always wanted to be a writer. In the beginning, I thought I had to rewrite 'Gone with the Wind...
KARIN SLAUGHTER This was a good start to the week. Wouldn't it have been terrible to come off this game 0-1 [in dist...
JIM SLAUGHTER We don't want to get too cocky because we know we can get beat by anyone. We're just chilling, doing...
MICHAEL SLAUGHTER The most important lesson I have learned from spending years talking to law enforcement officers is ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER The city has done a good job of being a little bit more on top of things. The county has fallen behi...
MICHAEL SLAUGHTER Oh, she was my baby. There ain't no doubt about that. She was Daddy's baby 100 percent.
MICHAEL SLAUGHTER Dublin is a hard team. We knew we would have our hands full.
MICHAEL SLAUGHTER As voters and taxpayers, we must demand that our local governments properly prioritize libraries. As...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Prosecutors and public defenders deserve to make a living wage.
KARIN SLAUGHTER The relationship between the San Francisco Giants and the Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation da...
STACI SLAUGHTER Crafting a piece of gripping, narrative true crime that engages the world is not that different from...
KARIN SLAUGHTER What we really tried to do is just simplify everything, both in the field club area and on the prome...
STACI SLAUGHTER They hear what he has to deal with on the court. And they see how he succeeds in spite of it, and it...
TYRONE SLAUGHTER I'm going to name a name: Janet Evanovich. She writes the same book over and over, and I read ev...
KARIN SLAUGHTER You're going to have to be careful that you're not upsetting a plan that already is in the last stag...
BOB SLAUGHTER Oh, I'm completely OCD about neatness.
KARIN SLAUGHTER It's potentially a bigger threat than Katrina because there is more refining capacity in the Houston...
BOB SLAUGHTER It's potentially a bigger threat than Katrina because there is more refining capacity in the Houston...
BOB SLAUGHTER It's potentially a bigger threat than Katrina because there is more refining capacity in the Houston...
BOB SLAUGHTER If there's significant damage done in the Gulf, there's going to be a supply impact on gasoline, die...
BOB SLAUGHTER What's happened can be explained by the higher cost of crude oil, the difficulties in building new r...
BOB SLAUGHTER I think the fact they they're just practically denuding the northeast preys on a lot of minds and we...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Exxon-Mobil alone, one oil company, brought in more than $7.6 billion dollars in profits over the la...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER The criminal indictment of Tom DeLay is the first chink in the armor of corruption that has so cloud...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER This bill would create the first federal law that would recognize a fertilized egg as a victim of a ...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER We need bipartisan support. We believe we can get it and we will get it.
LOUISE SLAUGHTER She's just come undone," her mother had whispered on the phone to her aunt Bella. It was an old coll...
KARIN SLAUGHTER She spent the next hour dividing her time between the phone and the computer; scaring the ever-lovin...
KARIN SLAUGHTER He's morbidly obese. He's unusually bloated. There are needle marks on his abdomen and thighs that i...
KARIN SLAUGHTER If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced.
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - peo...
KARIN SLAUGHTER We realize they've got other customers. They've got China. They've got India,” Slaughter conti...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while ...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER If you wanted to know shit about a woman, all you had to do was ask the woman who was pretending to ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER So I say keep yelling and hustling every minute you're in uniform.
ENOS SLAUGHTER Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive.
KARIN SLAUGHTER The Villages Relay for Life is one of the bigger relays. It speaks volumes of The Villages residents...
EMMY SLAUGHTER I've been so amazed by the participation thus far from the residents. The response has been astoundi...
EMMY SLAUGHTER With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leave...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Anyone who's been to high school with teenage girls knows how horrible girls can be.
KARIN SLAUGHTER Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some ba...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Being a Southerner, I'm interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
KARIN SLAUGHTER Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men,...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Most of my books begin with a nap on my couch here, when I dream up characters and story lines, and ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER The patent office is overwhelmed because they don't have enough staff.
DARLENE SLAUGHTER This leads us to believe that we're not experiencing a real crisis of innovation but rather an enorm...
DARLENE SLAUGHTER Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring co...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for ...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER My dad believed in scaring us as we were growing up. Scaring the boys who wanted to date us more.
KARIN SLAUGHTER As a team player and a fullback, a great play for me is a great block to spring a run. It was hard a...
JAKE SLAUGHTER I just wanted to come out and have fun with the kids, and it's a chance to be a kid yourself again. ...
JAKE SLAUGHTER I love blocking and I love being physical. I don't need touches to get glory.
JAKE SLAUGHTER A carry wouldn't be bad, but I have a better chance of getting passed to.
JAKE SLAUGHTER I love making people laugh. I'm not scared to do much of anything. It's definitely physical comedy w...
JAKE SLAUGHTER Sometimes, even if you know the answer, you've got to let the other person take a shot. If they feel...
KARIN SLAUGHTER This deal would trigger the airline consolidation we have feared in the wake of a proposed United-US...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER Proponents of this bill are not just chipping away at the right to choose, they are taking a jackham...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER We realize they've got other customers. They've got China. They've got India,” Slaughter continued...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER victims are all over the country now.
LOUISE SLAUGHTER There were several major corporate deals done over the last quarter - those should generate activity...
LARRY SLAUGHTER I learned early on to never walk while I was on the ball field. I ran everywhere I went.
ENOS SLAUGHTER From that day on, I ran from spot to spot.
ENOS SLAUGHTER I asked no odds and I give none. A guy got in my way, I run over him.
ENOS SLAUGHTER Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore ...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Even if you live in a big city, everybody lives in a small town. We identify ourselves by our neighb...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I didn't want to spend the next thirty years writing about bad things happening in the same smal...
KARIN SLAUGHTER My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters spea...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I wou...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I busted my chin open trying to be Evel Knievel on my bike. When it happened, you could see straight...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Women know how to scare other women.
KARIN SLAUGHTER There aren't many people in the world who can say that they are doing the job they've wanted...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I read a lot of true crime growing up - 'The Stranger Beside Me' by Ann Rule about Ted Bundy...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I'm over the word 'like' in conversation, and 'you know' seems to be the placeho...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't u...
KARIN SLAUGHTER I always want to make sure the book I'm writing is the best book I can deliver.
KARIN SLAUGHTER Marriage. That’s what he called it, though men like Paul do not marry women. They own them. They c...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Optimism is a sliver of glass in your heart.
KARIN SLAUGHTER Abram and Antonia Chayes even redefined sovereignty itself to mean not the right to be left alone bu...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER influence flows across networks up to three degrees away. What your friends’ friends eat or do or ...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER The false pride of perennial celebration, of wearing flag lapel pins while betraying the values that...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER What mothers need, as well as fathers, spouses, and the children of aging parents, is an entire nati...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Someone must transform income into the food, shelter, clothing, nurture, discipline, education, mind...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER My takeaway message from the weekend is that you're hearing a real shift, ... It could not be furthe...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER I am honored to be here today at Princeton. From George Kennan and John Foster Dulles, to George Shu...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER She reflects an America in which things once thought impossible have become possible.
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER I cannot imagine a better person to launch our 75th anniversary celebrations, ... For 75 years the W...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER We are as individual Americans ashamed,
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER I cannot imagine a better person to launch our 75th anniversary celebrations,
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER building a network—connecting people or institutions in specific ways for specific purposes—is a...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Of the world's 175 largest nation-states and private firms, 112 are corporations.
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Humans pursuing deep, complete connections respond to quite different incentives from those that inf...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Many network theorists note that human beings differ dramatically from the rational profit maximizer...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Corporate anthropologist Karen Stephenson argues that though trust is the natural glue of human conn...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER The first step toward persuading others is an evident and sincere willingness to be persuaded yourse...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my studen...
ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER Being an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef, there's nothing traditional about my Thanksgiving ...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. I quickly picked it up when I moved to the U...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday - it's a day that's American to the core and it...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Cooking is in an honest profession where you cannot hide and let others do the work for you. You hav...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON For me, brunch is such a versatile meal since you can play on both the sweet and savory in your dish...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Childhood nutrition and healthy eating is a cause that is extremely close to my heart.
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Spices, of course, are essential.
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Like all food, whether you're talking about Persian food, or Chinese food, or Swedish food, it&#...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Every time you use the word 'healthy,' you lose. The key is to make yummy, delicious food th...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON If you get hungry mid-day, a banana is the best snack at your desk, after a workout, or in between c...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Even just a few spices or ethnic condiments that you can keep in your pantry can turn your mundane d...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the futur...
MARCUS AURELIUS The darker the chocolate is, the more antioxidants it contains. So when eaten in moderation - just a...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
MARCUS AURELIUS Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise ...
MARCUS AURELIUS Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
MARCUS AURELIUS Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.
MARCUS AURELIUS Weekends are sacred for me. They're the perfect time to relax and spend time with family and fri...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations ...
MARCUS AURELIUS When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
MARCUS AURELIUS Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is...
MARCUS AURELIUS There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
MARCUS AURELIUS Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
MARCUS AURELIUS Be content to seem what you really are.
MARCUS AURELIUS You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
MARCUS AURELIUS Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be...
MARCUS AURELIUS The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
MARCUS AURELIUS Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.
MARCUS AURELIUS Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
MARCUS AURELIUS The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
MARCUS AURELIUS Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education wit...
MARCUS AURELIUS Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with ...
MARCUS AURELIUS The universe is transformation: life is opinion.
MARCUS AURELIUS The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
MARCUS AURELIUS Poverty is the mother of crime.
MARCUS AURELIUS The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
MARCUS AURELIUS Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.
MARCUS AURELIUS The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
MARCUS AURELIUS The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUS Each day provides its own gifts.
MARCUS AURELIUS A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
MARCUS AURELIUS Confine yourself to the present.
MARCUS AURELIUS To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
MARCUS AURELIUS Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finis...
MARCUS AURELIUS I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet ...
MARCUS AURELIUS To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
MARCUS AURELIUS How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
MARCUS AURELIUS