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If you're unhappy, change something.

Sue Grafton

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Sue Grafton
Age: 77 †
Born: 1940
Born: April 24
Died: 2017
Died: December 28
Actor
Author
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Louisville
Kentucky
Sue Taylor Grafton
Unhappy
Change
Something

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You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.
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You kill people you hate or you kill in rage or you kill to get even, but you don't kill someone you're indifferent to.
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There are days when none of us can bear it, but the good comes around again. Happiness is seasonal, like anything else. Wait it out. There are people who love you. People who can help.
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Personally, I'd rather grow old alone than in the company of anyone I've met so far. I don't experience myself as lonely, incomplete, or unfulfilled, but I don't talk about that much. It seems to piss people off--especially men. (Kinsey Millhone)
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For the record, I'd like to say that I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I have a chance to get even first Kinsey Millhone, V is for Vengeance
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There was an author who titled his books by days of the weeks and another one that used colors. Then there was Edward Gorey who wrote the book The Gashlycrumb Tinies, about the untimely death of 26 Victorian children, each representing a letter of the alphabet. I thought what a great way to link the titles.
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The critical lessons in life hold sway whether you like it or not.
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I attended the University of Louisville my freshman year, transferred to what was then Western Kentucky State Teachers College for my sophomore and junior years, and then graduated from the University of Louisville in the summer of 1961.
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A woman should never, never, never be financially dependent to anyone, especially a man, because the minute you were dependent, you could be abused.
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If your mind isn't open, keep your mouth shut too.
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Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.
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My job as the writer is to fool you. Your job as the reader is to see if you can catch me at it.
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In my opinion, there's no condition in life that can't be ameliorated by a dose of junk food.
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I only get writer's block about once a day.
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If high heels were so wonderful, men would still be wearing them.
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That's the way the system works. Sometimes you get the bear, sometimes the bear gets you.
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Sometimes I claim I write because I put in an application at Sears and they've never called back.
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People talk about dysfunctional families I've never seen any other kind.
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