Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes

As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: November 30, 1874 - April 24, 1942

Topics

I AmShallowOriginalityDepthRule

I have very old-fashioned tastes.

Jerry Hall

Old-FashionedVeryTastes

I don't write anything that I haven't lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.

John Eldredge

IntegrityLiveYouBeyondWrite

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.

John F. Kennedy

ChildrenCareMindsPlumbingSee

You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.

John Cassavetes

LoveFearHonestyHumorPainYou

Being an actor, we're so dependent on the writers.

Amy Ryan

ActorBeingDependentWriters

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at its core contemptuous of the country that gave them better lives than nearly 100 percent of everybody who's ever lived. And they pass that contempt along for everyone to see.

John Ratzenberger

WorldBetterCountryPollutionSee

There are serious issues of inequality and injustice in this country... I stand with those opposing such bigotry.

Stan Van Gundy

StandInequalityInjusticeCountry

The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to doodle a rectangle (the table) populated by figures (the participants) sitting around the table with their comments as cartoon word balloons.

Tom Wujec

PeopleActionTableMeetingSitting

After I failed to win the Most Valuable Player Award in 1960, I made up my mind I'd win the batting title in 1961 for the first time.

Roberto Clemente

TimeMindWinAwardFirst TimeUp

It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.

Louis Kronenberger

BusinessGossipWriteNoneHis

Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage.

Jose Bergamin

SpiritualCannotDamageCause

I can't imagine myself not working. And I hope my daughter will work when she's older.

Delphine Arnault

WorkDaughterHopeMyselfWillShe

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