I'm very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about hope
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40 quotes by Sara Paretsky
Sara Paretsky - american author
Life period: 1947
I've been married for many years to a physicist who's been about as supportive and encouraging of my work as any partner could be.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about marriage, work
In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that time, books by men mystery writers were reviewed seven times as often as books by women.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about truth, books, writers, attention, help, man, time
It took me a very long time to get a strong enough identity to get away from the life that was laid out for me.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about time, identity, life
It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustrating.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about opinion
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.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about advertising, books, money, people
My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about parents, home
No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about books
People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about people, privacy
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.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about comedy, wealth, magic, country
Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about crime, criminals
The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about opinion, criminals, justice
While I was in school I did everything from washing bottles in a science lab to managing conferences on employment problems.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about education, problems, science, school
White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America.
Quote by Sara Paretsky about crime, criminals
