Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still dont think I do. I write stories about women. – Lisa Scottoline
What Im doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, whats legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral. – Lisa Scottoline
And when I look at my mother, I reflect on her strength and endurance. Shes cranky sometimes, but she is lovable and loving. Id be happy to be there at 86. – Lisa Scottoline
But the fact is, Im not work-identified. Im not a lawyer or a writer. Im a mom, and Im a woman, and thats the kind of people I want to see in books in the starring role. – Lisa Scottoline
Who most benefits from keeping marijuana illegal? The greatest beneficiaries are the major criminal organizations in Mexico and elsewhere that earn billions of dollars annually from this illicit trade – and who would rapidly lose their competitive advantage if marijuana were a legal commodity. – George Soros