“Ultimately, I'm in control of what's going on in the books, so I can back off, if it's scaring me too much.” Quote by Karin Slaughter
“I think that people do things for a reason - that we have mental illness, that we have genetic wiring that can get triggered by certain environmental factors.” PeopleThinkingReasonCertainEnvironmentalIllnessMental IllnessFactorsWiringEnvironmental Factors Author:Karin Slaughter
“I'm sold as a literary writer in Holland; I'm sold as crime fiction in England. I think of it as just literature.” ThinkingLiteratureFictionCrimeEnglandCrime FictionHolland Author:Karin Slaughter
“A lot of novels use crime as a stepping stone to talk about greater issues. So I just think of myself as a writer.” ThinkingUseNovelIssuesGreaterCrimeStonesStepping Stones Author:Karin Slaughter
“The movement really has evolved because their initial demands [such as factory codes of conduct and disclosure of supplier names and addresses] have virtually all been met. This recent idea of factory certification is building on what they got some time ago.” IdeasNamesMovementBuildingMetsDemandCodeAddressesFactoriesInitialsDisclosureSuppliers Author:Pietra Rivoli
“But by shining these lights in different places, they really have uncovered things that companies in their own interest are trying to clean up. We're not going to get rid of the realities of global competition. But these companies, like Nike or Gap, have global brands that they want to protect.” WantTryingDifferentRealityLightInterestCompanyProtectCompetitionShiningCleanBrandsGapsDifferent PlaceNike Author:Pietra Rivoli
“If consumers weren't thinking this way, companies would be a lot less responsive. Right now, consumers don't really have a way to get information about where exactly their clothing is coming from - that's a barrier. We have labels on your eggs, "cage-free hens." They need to get something along those lines to allow the consumer to discriminate.” IfsThinkingWayNeedsWould BeLinesCompanyInformationRight NowLabelsConsumersBarriersEggsClothingsCagesHens Author:Pietra Rivoli
“I've been recording myself since grade 10. Back then, it was just really crappy rock stuff.” StuffRocksGrades Author:Ryan Hemsworth
“I was referencing the Bible: "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" But I'm not religious. I just thought it was a good title.” ReligiousTitlesNazarethReferencing Author:Ryan Hemsworth
“I got my MacBook in the first year at university, and that's really when I stopped playing live instruments and started geeking out on my laptop.” YearsFirstsInstrumentsUniversityLaptopsMacbook Author:Ryan Hemsworth