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And suddenly the world was filled with wooden faces and flat voices - and, you were alone.

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Voice, World, Faces

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But when I was a little kid, I was always writing stories and illustrating little books that I would create.

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Book, Writing, Kids

"Piers Morgan Tonight", www.cnn.com. December 9, 2011.

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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.

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Night, Air, Wind

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Even when I am writing I usually take a break around lunchtime and go for a little walk to clear out my head.

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Writing, Littles, Break

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Leaves covered pavement like soggy cereal.

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Cereal, Pavement, Covered

Patricia Cornwell (2010). “The Body Farm: Scarpetta 5”, p.224, Simon and Schuster

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I dropped chemistry. I practically blew up the lab in college.

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College, Labs, Chemistry

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I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.

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Friday

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I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.

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Book, Numbers, People

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My fans want me to talk to them. And even if they want to be critical, I want to hear what they've got to say.

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Fans, Want, Critical

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I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable.

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Vulnerable, Position

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I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.

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Kind, Armani, Persons

"What I see in the mirror" by Patricia Cornwell, www.theguardian.com. December 9, 2011.

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Everyone is doing forensics.

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Forensics

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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.

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Insecure, Unpredictable, Feels

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You have to live where you wake up, even if someone else dreamed you there.

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Wake Up, Ifs

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When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

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Mother, Two, Wife

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The dead have never bothered me. It's the living that I fear.

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Bothered

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I refuse to sit on my laurels.

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Laurels, Refuse

Patricia Cornwell (2013). “Dust”, p.284, Hachette UK

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Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.

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Wrinkles, Botox, Frowning

"What I see in the mirror" by Patricia Cornwell, www.theguardian.com. December 9, 2011.

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Murder is about power and the more powerful women get the more it will change the good that they do and the bad that they do.

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Powerful, Powerful Women, Murder

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With DNA, the ability to find out a lot more with a lot less has increased our ability for identification.

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Dna, Identification, Ability

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On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.

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Morning, War, Ocean

Patricia Cornwell (2005). “From Potter's Field”, p.355, Penguin

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I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles.

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Crazy, Cowboy, Shoes

"What I see in the mirror" by Patricia Cornwell, www.theguardian.com. December 9, 2011.

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I don't do things that are illegal.

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Illegal

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Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn't it?

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Mystery Novels, Mystery, Novel

Patricia Cornwell (2009). “The Scarpetta Collection Volume I: Postmortem and Body of Evidence”, p.468, Simon and Schuster

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The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.

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Character, Long, Bored

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Born: June 9, 1956
Occupation: Crime writer
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