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Mary Ellen Chase Quotes

Suffering without understanding in this life is a heap worse than suffering when you have at least the grain of an idea what it's all for.

Mary Ellen Chase

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: February 24, 1887 - July 28, 1973

Topics

Life Suffering Understanding You

I don't like getting myself in hot water. But suddenly I find that every minute I have to stop and think about what I'm saying. I can see what's going to happen. I'm going to have to stop giving interviews because I'm always saying the wrong thing. I don't want that to happen.

Joanne Woodward

Water Myself Saying Think Giving

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

Art True Principles Evoke Portray

All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better.

Winter Better Air Sounds Sharper

As hard as I try to sound tough and dark, I still sound cute.

Cute Tough Dark Try Sound Hard

I would hate not to do a play every couple of years. I think it's not me.

Matthew Macfadyen

Hate Me Think Play Years Would

I'll stand with President Trump. We'll get tough, and we'll build that wall.

Tough Stand Wall Build President

When I was a kid, I never did funny things to get attention. I was never a funny person. I was never, like, 'Oh, wow. I could say this some day on stage.'

Funny Day Attention Person Say Kid

Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater.

Work Reach Beyond Level Film Get

I never want to be a film director - I want to be a teacher.

Teacher Want Never Director Film

I started writing songs at 17.

Miranda Lambert

Writing Started Songs

The big story of 2013, a very distressing year, is that Americans continue not to be able to find the full-time jobs they need, and that's something which the president has to recognize as the first priority of his administration.

Story Year Find First Need Big

I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation.

Teen Growing Up Meditation Growing

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