"I've taken care of it," I said My father looked at me, shocked. Then I realized "taken care of" had a very specific meaning in his line of work. "No, no, I mean he's gone."

-- Gordon Korman

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“Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa.”

Source : "PETER STRAUB: Connoisseur of Fear". Interview with Paula Guran, www.darkecho.com. June 1997.
“The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against our own best interests.”
“The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.”
“We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'.”
“I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school.”
“Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.”
“Inspiration can hit you in the head at any time in any context. It could happen in a conversation. Talking to someone at a party, you can get an idea. But you've got to remember those inspirations.”
“Whatever controls us is our lord. The person who seeks power is controlled by power. The person who seeks acceptance is controlled by acceptance. We do not control ourselves. We are controlled by the lord of our lives.”

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