Scarpetta Marino Banter Quotes

#1. [The] discretion of the judge is the first engine of tyranny ...

Edward Gibbon

#2. After all, there is nothing quite like losing a parent to knock the childishness out of a person's spirit.

Cat Hellisen

#3. Open with my knife. Inside, carefully wrapped

Cheryl Strayed

#4. We have developed this capability. The heavy-water project today is a reality. This knowledge belongs to Iran. Nobody can take it from us. As they (Europeans) see Iran's determination, they will be forced to show flexibility and accept it.

Gholam Reza Aghazadeh

#5. I got kind of tired of playing, I think. But I think it will be part of my life again, maybe.

Carrie Brownstein

#6. What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.

Donald Miller

#7. I'm actually not an exhibitionist at all. When you get onstage and you get under the lights playing music, I feel more hidden and more alone than anywhere else. You hide behind your music and let your emotions come out through the music.

Tim McGraw

#8. -it's the d-isomer of a compound, the name of which won't mean anything to you-
-oh, yeah? how do you know it won't mean nothing to me?
-three-methoxy-n-methylmorphinan
-you're right. don't mean a dam thing to me

Patricia Cornwell

#9. But he was so attuned to my every movement I was sure he was reading my mind. HE had no inhibitions, and whatever ones he discovered I had he'd pry away from me like little treasures.

Amy Tan

#10. I don't even like the word politics. It implies something underhanded and I think we need less government.

Jay-Z

#11. point is, he wants to hurt you, doc, and he's already trying hard. one way or another he's going to screw you, if he can."
"he can wait in line with all the other people who want to.

Patricia Cornwell