"If you're a beautiful Caucasian woman, and you commit a heinous crime, it's like people don't want to acknowledge the reality of your actions."

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Source : Source: www.cosmopolitan.com

Alissa Nutting

#Beautiful Quotes #Reality Quotes #People Quotes

“Though the blame cannot be placed entirely on publishers, I do think a more diverse pool of editors would go a long way toward broadening the perspective. Our role is to work together to create books that act as wide-open doors - books that allow all children to walk through and feel safe enough to stay.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“The French equate intelligence with rational discourse, the Russians with intense soul-searching. For the Mexican, intelligence is inseparable from maliciousness.”
“I have to thank the People, the Congress, and the Government of the United States for my liberation.”
“There is in the clergy of all Christian denominations a time-serving, cringing, subservient morality, as wide from the spirit of the gospel as it is from the intrepid assertion and vindication of truth.”
“But, on the other hand, if Schubert were alive today, he would find even richer fields to plow.”
“Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.”

Source : "The Hot Seat: Ruby Sparks' Zoe Kazan". Interview with Amy Plitt, www.timeout.com. July 15 2012.
“The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.”
“Kraken' is a very undisciplined book. That's a gamble. If it doesn't come off, it's disastrous. But there are pleasures, I think, to a meandering lack of discipline that you can't get the other way, and vice versa.”

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