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Sara Paretsky Quotes

Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel Picture Quote #1

I live and die with the Chicago Cubs Picture Quote #1

Never underestimate a man’s ability to underestimate a woman Picture Quote #1

White - collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America Picture Quote #1

Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide Picture Quote #1

It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustratin Picture Quote #1

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I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11 Picture Quote #1

Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior Picture Quote #1

I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home, so educating them was a waste of time Picture Quote #1

I had wanted to write Ghost Country for a long time, but it wouldn’t work Picture Quote #1

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming Picture Quote #1

I realised I’d never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book Picture Quote #1

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I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I’ve found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes Picture Quote #1

I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that’s how VI came to life Picture Quote #1

Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago’s mean streets Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I think I’m a one - trick pony because I’m not very inventive about new ways of telling stories Picture Quote #1

The possibility of bringing white - collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon Picture Quote #1

The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It’s a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are Picture Quote #1

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Every writer’s difficult journey is a movement from silence to speech. We must be intensely private and interior in order to find a voice and a vision - and we must bring our work to an outside world where the market, or public outrage, or even government censorship can destroy our voice Picture Quote #1

Hard to remember who is more dangerous: the people who are attacking our liberties overseas, or those who are suppressing them at home Picture Quote #1

Most people don’t have the money to spend on advertising to create awareness among readers, nor do they have the contacts at newspapers or magazines to get their books reviewed Picture Quote #1

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming Picture Quote #1

Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior Picture Quote #1

Heart surgeons do not have the world’s smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world’s three leading practitioners, they never can remember the names of the other two Picture Quote #1

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I’m very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues Picture Quote #1

You get weird and unsettling behaviour in the country Picture Quote #1

Sometimes life seems so painful it hurts even to move my arms Picture Quote #1

If you’re born lucky, you don’t have to be good Picture Quote #1

I love to sing. I’m a soprano Picture Quote #1

I’m a grandmother, and a mighty proud one Picture Quote #1

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Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I live and die with the Chicago Cubs (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Never underestimate a man’s ability to underestimate a woman (Sara Paretsky Quotes) White - collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide (Sara Paretsky Quotes) It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustratin (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11 (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home, so educating them was a waste of time (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I had wanted to write Ghost Country for a long time, but it wouldn’t work (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I realised I’d never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I’ve found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that’s how VI came to life (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago’s mean streets (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Sometimes I think I’m a one - trick pony because I’m not very inventive about new ways of telling stories (Sara Paretsky Quotes) The possibility of bringing white - collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon (Sara Paretsky Quotes) The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It’s a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Every writer’s difficult journey is a movement from silence to speech. We must be intensely private and interior in order to find a voice and a vision - and we must bring our work to an outside world where the market, or public outrage, or even government censorship can destroy our voice (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Hard to remember who is more dangerous: the people who are attacking our liberties overseas, or those who are suppressing them at home. (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Most people don’t have the money to spend on advertising to create awareness among readers, nor do they have the contacts at newspapers or magazines to get their books reviewed. (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming. (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior. (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Heart surgeons do not have the world’s smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world’s three leading practitioners, they never can remember the names of the other two. (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I’m very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues (Sara Paretsky Quotes) You get weird and unsettling behaviour in the country (Sara Paretsky Quotes) Sometimes life seems so painful it hurts even to move my arms (Sara Paretsky Quotes) If you’re born lucky, you don’t have to be good (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I love to sing. I’m a soprano (Sara Paretsky Quotes) I’m a grandmother, and a mighty proud one (Sara Paretsky Quotes)

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