MedicalTess Gerritsen My dad was Chinese-American and very conservative when it came to his family’s futures. He said if I wanted to have a secure job, I should go into science. So I did what Dad said and went to medical school, but the writing bug never left me. – Tess Gerritsen Bug Quotes Chineseamerican Quotes Conservative Quotes Dad Quotes Familys Quotes Futures Quotes Job Quotes Left Quotes Medical Quotes School Quotes Science Quotes Secure Quotes Writing Quotes I think of myself as a fairly logical, scientific and somewhat reserved person. Maura Isles, the Boston medical examiner who appears in five of my books, is me. Almost everything I use in describing her, from her taste in wine to her biographical data, is taken from my own family. Except I don’t have a serial killer as a mother! I met my husband, Jacob, in medical school. We married and went to live in Hawaii where his family lived. It was very beautiful, but I wasn’t used to being on an island and needed wide open spaces. Eventually we moved to Maine, New England.
Corin Tucker I do love dance music. I love Daft Punk. I mean, I was a child in the ’80s, so bands like the Eurythmics and just so many great ’80s bands were dance bands, but they had the whole soul thing happening, too. – Corin Tucker
David Costabile I moved to New York in ’92 and got my graduate degree in acting from NYU – they have a great acting program. I graduated in ’95. – David Costabile
Shawn Ashmore So it wasn’t actually that bad, it took a couple of weeks to sort of get used to uh, you know, standing around and pretending to have ice shoot out of your hand, but once you got used to that it uh, it was actually not that hard. – Shawn Ashmore
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