"I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake. But the truth is you write in the moment and with your head down and there is no way back then that I could have conceived of Harry having the longevity that he has had."

-- Michael Connelly

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“For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.”
“In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen.”
“The SSRC committee turned attention from team research for building a model of the United States to doing one for world trade in order to investigate the international transmission mechanism.”
“All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.”
“I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way.”
“Life rejuvenates and acquires energy when it multiplies: It is enriched, not impoverished!”
“I never sat down and decided to make work about life and death. It just all comes out of my head like water pouring out of a jug.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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