"It's important to write a mystery novel where the takeaway is not a giveaway - where something could be read over and over."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Jimenez Lai

#Writing Quotes #Important Quotes #Mystery Novels Quotes

“Grace is gratuitous; it is a gift.”
“I can't live a normal life, I was raised by the streets.”

Source : Song: Gangsta's Paradise, Album: Gangsta's Paradise, 1995
“I try to use social media as a tool for good. Fortunately I can say that social media has treated me pretty well. I've been exempt from a lot of the mean comments. Of course it happens now and then. It's funny because let's say a rude or off-putting comment comes in, rather than ignore it, I'll talk to that person and there are so many times I've gotten apologies, like "I totally understand, I'm with you."”
“Cut down on your use of plastic shopping bags because many end up in the ocean.”

Source : "The Office‘s Angela Kinsey Gets Serious About Sea Turtles" by Tamar Abrams, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 16, 2010.
“You don't do any show to be celebrated. In fact, you don't do any show thinking what's going to happen in the end. You immerse yourself in a room full of talent and a room full of designers and you hope for the best.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Americans continue to visit Paris not just for Paris, but for ‘Paris.’ As if out of some collective nostalgia for what Paris should be, more than what it is. For someone else’s memories.”
“I learned in America a long time ago, the three R's, the principle of three R's - reuse, reduce, recycle. And as I say those words, there are so many things individually we can do to reduce - we don't need to consume as much as we are consuming. Reduce. And by reusing, we can reuse a lot of things we just throw into the dumpsite. And reduce the production. The more we reuse, the more we can reduce.”
“I should like to be a horse.”

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