Kathy Reichs Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“If you want to be an anthropologist, you need to study physical anthropology specialized in bones. If you want to be a forensic chemist, get a degree in chemistry. Do you want to do DNA work? Get a degree in microbiology. And do well. Study hard and go to graduate school.”

“I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag me off with a hook.”

“My first book was the most successful debut novel in the U.K. ever and every one of my books has reached number one in the U.K. Clearly the British know brilliance when they see it.”

“Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.”

“I tend to watch a lot of movies at home. It's nice to be close to the refrigerator with my pyjamas on and just relax.”

“I work with the dead, but I am working for the living.”

“I've been accused of being a minimalist writer. I don't like a lot of verbiage in there.”

“People love to hate the gravedigger.”

“I originally worked as an archaeologist in North Carolina, and when bones were found police would take them out to the bones lady at the university, and that was me.”

“Many fiction writers who put the science in don't get it right.”