Even though we've stayed very successful it's still been a struggle for our kids. There are times they'd like to get away from it. They joke about not being able to drive down the road without seeing their mom's face on a billboard or seeing her on TV.


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Yes, ma'am ,' Fang said sweetly.
...
JAMES PATTERSON
I didn't know a van could go up on two wheels like that, for so long." -Nudge
JAMES PATTERSON
Gazzy: "What does that mean?" (points to metal plaque warning to stay off the third rail that said S...
JAMES PATTERSON
Max!' Nudge cried, rushing over to hug me. Her thin arms gripped me tight, and I hugged her back, sc...
JAMES PATTERSON
Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?"
Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May...
JAMES PATTERSON
In the dictionary, next to the word stress, there is a picture of a midsize mutant stuck inside a do...
JAMES PATTERSON
Holy [Insert your choice of a swear word here]," said Fang stunned.
JAMES PATTERSON
I took a bite of cookie and chewed. “Hmmm,” I said, trying not to spit crumbs. “Clear vanilla ...
JAMES PATTERSON
Yes!” said Fang, punching the air. “Freaks rule.
JAMES PATTERSON
Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like, like, grits, but with high self-esteem.
JAMES PATTERSON
Many variables interact to affect mane development in wild lions. Several of these variables, includ...
BRUCE PATTERSON
Even here, a male with more testosterone, that's better nourished, and displays all the good genes a...
BRUCE PATTERSON
We evaluated lions on the same spatial scale that females and males evaluate them, which is from 20 ...
BRUCE PATTERSON
At one point, we probably had 70 cell phones ringing at once, ... It sounded like Bally's Park Place...
BRUCE PATTERSON
There seems to be a communication breakdown between the water district and the fire department. We n...
BRUCE PATTERSON
I'm willing to take the first flight back.
BRUCE PATTERSON
One guy whose phone was programmed for the theme song from 'The Sting' was getting calls every five ...
BRUCE PATTERSON
It is a win-win all around, ... Local business and industry benefits. Residents benefit. The water t...
BRUCE PATTERSON
People who live in glass houses have to answer the bell
BRUCE PATTERSON
While a big mane impresses everybody, even a small mane can be imposing in hot, dry climates.
BRUCE PATTERSON
Am I tough? Am I strong? Am I hard-core? Absolutely.
Did I whimper with pathetic delight when ...
JAMES PATTERSON
Fang swerved closer to me, big and supremely graceful, like a black panther with wings.

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JAMES PATTERSON
She sucks in her breath and lets the flames race along the comforter until they lick her and swallow...
JAMES PATTERSON
Once I was seated, I couldn't help people-watching. I'll admit it, I'm an addict from way back.
JAMES PATTERSON
And maybe watch a boat go by.
BOB PATTERSON
We already put aside $1 million for the well, but between the time we allotted for that and now cons...
BOB PATTERSON
There's lots of things I'm reading, more and more emails out there refuting it, saying it is not nec...
BOB PATTERSON
[From this experience] the students have become more interested in life science, and now have an int...
BOB PATTERSON
That would make it impossible for us.
BOB PATTERSON
It was a cross between a screwball and a change-up. It was a screw-up.
BOB PATTERSON
I hope the Knights beat us to those players, from a Kiwi perspective, but we are going to be putting...
BOB PATTERSON
He owes us one year of back taxes right now and one year of current taxes,
BOB PATTERSON
Our debt-to-revenue ratio is very good. Our bonds are backed by our sales tax.
BOB PATTERSON
We need to figure out if we want vending in Athens, are we trying to encourage it, or do we want to ...
CAROL PATTERSON
We want to get rid of the (licensed) vendors that buy the spot only for Halloween weekend.
CAROL PATTERSON
We said to the community, 'Look, we're drowning. We need your help. You need to be more judicious in...
CAROL PATTERSON
We were just out of resources, ... There are only so many hours in the day.
CAROL PATTERSON
The parking garage is just a big bugaboo of mine.
CAROL PATTERSON
The goal is to have the facility paying for itself as far as operating costs, and it's looking more ...
CAROL PATTERSON
The specific chore that we're undertaking at the moment is taking the routes of the existing systems...
CAROL PATTERSON
In the wee small hours, the neighborhood got pretty bad last year.
CAROL PATTERSON
The impervious cover question somehow brings out the challenge to our water quality authority.
CAROL PATTERSON
The city of Athens is eligible for, and certainly utilizes, state and federal transit funding. The u...
CAROL PATTERSON
You're a brave, brave girl, Tula" Gaby told her.
"I know", said the little girl. "I got it from...
JAMES PATTERSON
I’m not comfortable in this stadium,” I explained, trying to look calm.
“I know. And you ...
JAMES PATTERSON
One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it's no...
JAMES PATTERSON
Kids don't read as much as you'd like them to, just in terms of seeing the world from differ...
JAMES PATTERSON