Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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God doesn't know things. He is things.
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As Governor, I've worked to solve problems the New Hampshire way - bringing together Democrats, Republicans and Independents to help hard-working Granite Staters adapt to our changing economy so that everyone has the opportunity to get ahead and stay ahead.
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That's my dream: one day, I want to standing on the stage on Broadway. I sing; my dancing is terrible, but I can be trained. That's my dream. That's something I really want to work on.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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The future ain't what it used to be.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've kind of, sort of figured out how to write a book a little bit better. But the process remains not that different - slow; laborious; tiny, incremental progress each day, punctuated by feelings of despair and self-loathing.
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I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.
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The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road.
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The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.
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I hate to see people frustrated or leave a company for an opportunity they could easily have had at their current company if they had only asked.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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I'm just going out there and doing exactly what I'm coached and doing exactly what I'm supposed to do and just trying to help this team win.
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I'm not an ambitious person, there is no ambition in my life. I have a mission in my life. And my mission is to serve my country. And when I am working for my state, it means I am working for my country, or my nation.
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One can never take the cynicism one comes across in life too seriously.
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I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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Basically, they had asked me if I would shave my head or wear a bald cap. I said look, if you are doing a series for five years I would want to shave my hair because I would go bald with all the gum and glue from the bald cap.
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Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road.
