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Karin Slaughter quotes - page 2
I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.
Karin Slaughter
When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.
Karin Slaughter
I have a lot of men who will say to me, 'I don't read books by women, but I like you.'
Karin Slaughter
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
Karin Slaughter
When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost.
Karin Slaughter
I paid for my name a lot when I was growing up because other kids teased me.
Karin Slaughter
My books are never about the crimes. They are about how the characters react to the crimes.
Karin Slaughter
I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.
Karin Slaughter
Women know how to scare other women.
Karin Slaughter
You can take risks with the characters and their development in a standalone novel.
Karin Slaughter
As a writer, I've always felt it's my job to be extremely careful when writing about victims, especially women.
Karin Slaughter
Libraries are the backbone of our education system.
Karin Slaughter
As much as we would like to deny it, reading is not vital to human survival.
Karin Slaughter
My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
Karin Slaughter
There aren't many people in the world who can say that they are doing the job they've wanted to do since childhood, so in that regard, I feel incredibly fortunate.
Karin Slaughter
Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Karin Slaughter
I read extensively about serial killers and all sorts of things people get up to.
Karin Slaughter
Reading is power. Reading is life.
Karin Slaughter
Women can be two different people - one person at home, another at work.
Karin Slaughter
Librarians have always stood up for writers and readers in every kind of community across this country.
Karin Slaughter
Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
Karin Slaughter
I grew up reading crime fiction and, especially in the '80s, women were just there to be saved or screwed.
Karin Slaughter
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