Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwellis a contemporary American crime writer. She is widely known for writing a popular series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner. Her books have sold more than 100 million copies...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth9 June 1956
CityMiami, FL
CountryUnited States of America
college two funeral
When I was at college there were two things I vowed I'd never do. One was go to a funeral and the other was deal with computers. And then I ended up being a computer programmer in a morgue.
one-day feels knows
To almost die is to know that one day you will, and to never again feel the same about anything.
smart giving advice
Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.
world harm found
Do no harm & leave the world a better place than you found it.
believe roots evil
I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.
trying world one-thing
If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
medicine interesting people
I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.
technology people crime
I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.