Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes

She always has close calls when she solves a mystery!

Carolyn Keene

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• Good argument is intended to persuade another.

  

  Barry Eisler
  • Good
  • Argument
  • Another

• Solar power is clean, renewable and cost effective, but it also needs time to develop.

  

  J. D. Hayworth
  • Time
  • Power
  • Clean

• Live shows are pretty much like the center of the storm... where the power comes from, the most raw experience. That's the juice. That's where we hit the hardest.

  

  Watkin Tudor Jones
  • Live
  • Experience
  • Power

• My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.

  

  Ram Charan
  • Children
  • School
  • Bad

• I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • Live
  • Vision
  • Young

• I'm good at working, but I'm very good at playing.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Good
  • Working
  • Playing

• On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's also great to do shows where the director changes every week, because you get to see all these different personalities and see what you like dealing with better, as an actor.

  

  Laura Prepon
  • Great
  • Different
  • Done

• Knowledge is the life of the mind.

  

  Abu Bakr
  • Life
  • Mind
  • Knowledge

• Queen Victoria was loyal and true to the Pope; that is what I was told, and so is Edward the Seventh loyal and true, but he has got something contrary in his body.

  

  Lady Gregory
  • True
  • Body
  • Queen

• I always feel like it's two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making something happen that the average person deems difficult. If you truly believe it, that's step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.

  

  J. Cole
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Dreams

• I'm sure when they partied when Rome was burning, that was a really great party.

  

  Adam McKay
  • Great
  • Party
  • Rome

• I love Chanel.

  

  Taylor Momsen
  • Love
  • I Love
  • Chanel

• Even the devil gives some justice to his victims, when they're beyond all help.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Help
  • Justice
  • Devil

• Such fools they were in Battle School, to let so few girls in. It left the boys completely helpless against a woman when they returned to Earth.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • School
  • Earth

• One is forced to remember how far from 'self-expression' great poems are - what a strange compromise between the demands of the self, the world, and Poetry they actually represent.

  

  Randall Jarrell
  • World
  • Great
  • Remember

• If you can show me how I can cling to that which is real to me, while teaching me a way into the larger society, then I will not only drop my defenses and my hostility, but I will sing your praises and help you to make the desert bear fruit.

  

  Ralph Ellison
  • Real
  • Help
  • Society

• We made a completely new kind of transistor (the NPN BJT, and in our development work, our researcher, Leo Esaki, demonstrated the electron tunneling effect, which led to the development of the tunnel diode for which he was awarded a Nobel Prize seventeen years later, after he had joined IBM.

  

  Akio Morita
  • Work

• A lot of people don't know, but New Jersey has, like, 700,000 acres of farmland.

  

  Charlie Puth
  • People

• Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.

  Charles B. Rangel
  • Question

• If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.

  

  Brigitte Bardot

• If you can surf your life rather than plant your feet, you will be happier.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • Life
  • Plant
  • Surf

• He felt there in the teachers' room that it was the beginning of a new season in his life, and he chose deliberately to make it so. He did not have to make any announcement to Leslie that he had changed his mind about her. She already knew it.

  

  Katherine Paterson
  • Life
  • Mind
  • She

• Be patient, work hard and consistently, have faith in your writing, and don't be afraid to listen to constructive criticism.

  

  Jonathan Galassi
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Faith

• She always has close calls when she solves a mystery!

  

  Carolyn Keene
  • She
  • Mystery
  • Calls