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Reading develops cognitive skills. It trains our minds to think critically and to question what you are told. This is why dictators censor or ban books. It's why it was illegal to teach slaves to read. It's why girls in developing countries have acid thrown in their faces when they walk to school.
Karin Slaughter
Reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
Karin Slaughter
Everybody had something horrible happen to them at one time or another in their life.
Karin Slaughter
As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.
Karin Slaughter
Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
Karin Slaughter
Everyone had a reason for everything they did, even if that reason was sometimes stupidity.
Karin Slaughter
I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transformation through the public library.
Karin Slaughter
I have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life.
Karin Slaughter
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
Karin Slaughter
Being a Southerner, I'm interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life interesting.
Karin Slaughter
Keeping libraries open, giving access to all children to all books is vital to our nation's sovereignty.
Karin Slaughter
I don't understand people who say they're bored. Look out your window.
Karin Slaughter
Don't try to follow in my footsteps. Make your own footsteps! No one else can tell the stories that are inside of you except for you.
Karin Slaughter
People just make stupid mistakes. And they keep making them and keep making them, and suddenly they can't dig themselves out.
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.
Karin Slaughter
If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent of the population.
Karin Slaughter
You didn't realize what was passing you by until you slowed down a little bit to get a better look.
Karin Slaughter
A lot of men just don't read. They don't read fiction at all.
Karin Slaughter
Even 'Gone With the Wind' had a shocking, cold-blooded murder.
Karin Slaughter
I love reading almost as much as I love writing.
Karin Slaughter
People don't just love mysteries. They are obsessed with them - especially the kind that are never definitively solved.
Karin Slaughter
In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
Karin Slaughter
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