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Scott Turow quotes: It was something like stirring concrete with my eyelashes.

It was something like stirring concrete with my eyelashes.

Scott Turow quotes: offering silent tribute to the unwillingness of any bureaucracy to go out of business. By

offering silent tribute to the unwillingness of any bureaucracy to go out of business. By

Scott Turow quotes: If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.

Scott Turow quotes: Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?

Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?

Scott Turow quotes: Amazon can't be all good or all bad. I don't think that everything they do is evil; they've given a lot of authors access.

Amazon can't be all good or all bad. I don't think that everything they do is evil; they've given a lot of authors access.

Scott Turow quotes: The first time I remember really being excited about a book was 'The Count of Monte Cristo.'

The first time I remember really being excited about a book was 'The Count of Monte Cristo.'

Scott Turow quotes: All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law.

All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law.

Scott Turow quotes: The overwhelmingly successful trial book of my early adolescence had been To Kill A Mocking Bird.

The overwhelmingly successful trial book of my early adolescence had been To Kill A Mocking Bird.

Scott Turow quotes: The Guild is the authoritative voice of American writers.

The Guild is the authoritative voice of American writers.

Scott Turow quotes: There is nothing like the plumbing fixtures to remind you that you're not in Kansas anymore. By

There is nothing like the plumbing fixtures to remind you that you're not in Kansas anymore. By

Scott Turow quotes: The great break of my literary career was going to law school.

The great break of my literary career was going to law school.

Scott Turow quotes: alter kocker like me. Street-word is Hal hired Coral

alter kocker like me. Street-word is Hal hired Coral

Scott Turow quotes: I always say, and I mean it, that the great break of my literary career was when I went to law school.

I always say, and I mean it, that the great break of my literary career was when I went to law school.

Scott Turow quotes: Was love worth not having the life you wanted?

Was love worth not having the life you wanted?

Scott Turow quotes: Life is simply experience; for reasons not readily discerned, we attempt to go on.

Life is simply experience; for reasons not readily discerned, we attempt to go on.

Scott Turow quotes: 'Torts' more or less means 'wrongs' ... One of my friends said that Torts is the course which proves that your mother was right.

'Torts' more or less means 'wrongs' ... One of my friends said that Torts is the course which proves that your mother was right.

Scott Turow quotes: This is life. You know the philosphers? The Present never stops. There's only the Present. You cheat life if you live in the Past.

This is life. You know the philosphers? The Present never stops. There's only the Present. You cheat life if you live in the Past.

Scott Turow quotes: I write based on powerful inner impulses, and those seem to shift over time.

I write based on powerful inner impulses, and those seem to shift over time.

Scott Turow quotes: Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.

Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.

Scott Turow quotes: Like every other hypocrite alive, he was very good at applying unyielding standards to others. Bozic

Like every other hypocrite alive, he was very good at applying unyielding standards to others. Bozic

Scott Turow quotes: The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.

The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.

Scott Turow quotes: It wasn't luck or the order of the universe. It was simply what had happened.

It wasn't luck or the order of the universe. It was simply what had happened.

Scott Turow quotes: Life, of course, is full of people you discover you like a lot and then never see again.

Life, of course, is full of people you discover you like a lot and then never see again.

Scott Turow quotes: I am a big believer in the fact that all authors really write only one book.

I am a big believer in the fact that all authors really write only one book.

Scott Turow quotes: I practise law almost every day. Exclusively criminal work these days.

I practise law almost every day. Exclusively criminal work these days.

Scott Turow quotes: I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.

I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.

Scott Turow quotes: You accept that it happened. But you know that life burned this hole in your heart and it's not going to heal.

You accept that it happened. But you know that life burned this hole in your heart and it's not going to heal.

Scott Turow quotes: I was one of those kids who never wanted to be anything but a novelist. And I don't know a lot of people who truly live the life that they

I was one of those kids who never wanted to be anything but a novelist. And I don't know a lot of people who truly live the life that they dreamed of.

Scott Turow quotes: Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

Scott Turow quotes: On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.

On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.

Scott Turow quotes: I think lawyers have a fidelity to the system itself that's always got to be with them, and indeed, most of the defense lawyers I know observe that.

I think lawyers have a fidelity to the system itself that's always got to be with them, and indeed, most of the defense lawyers I know observe that.

Scott Turow quotes: The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.

The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.

Scott Turow quotes: I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.

I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.

Scott Turow quotes: That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

Scott Turow quotes: People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

Scott Turow quotes: Basbanes makes you love books.

Basbanes makes you love books.

Scott Turow quotes: I tend to write in the mornings.

I tend to write in the mornings.

Scott Turow quotes: For all of my success, in looking back I couldn't identify a moment when, at core, I had felt fully at home with myself. My

For all of my success, in looking back I couldn't identify a moment when, at core, I had felt fully at home with myself. My

Scott Turow quotes: I spent four of my five years at Stanford writing a novel I was unable to sell.

I spent four of my five years at Stanford writing a novel I was unable to sell.

Scott Turow quotes: Thus for me, the principal meaning of being a Jew was something people reliably held against me, a barrier to overcome.

Thus for me, the principal meaning of being a Jew was something people reliably held against me, a barrier to overcome.