{"author":"Alafair Burke","author_id":"Alafair+Burke","total_quotes":2,"quotes":[{"text":"Teaching does allow me to keep one foot in the youthful waters I tend to occupy in my novels, so I'm thankful for that. My students also remind me on a daily basis that the stories I collected during my district attorney days are actually interesting to people who haven't had that experience.","author":"Alafair Burke","tags":["daily","experience","me "],"id":2155,"author_id":"Alafair+Burke"},{"text":"I've learned to accept the fact that my students are far too busy preparing for their own legal careers to care one bit about the off-campus antics of Professor Burke. I get the impression that my students are vaguely aware of my novels, but are at best mildly curious.","author":"Alafair Burke","tags":["best","busy","care "],"id":256432,"author_id":"Alafair+Burke"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":2,"pages":1}}