Lucy Larcom Quotes

I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound its way through my heart like a dream realized; its harebells, its rocks, and its rapids, are far more fixed in my memory than anything about the sea.

Lucy Larcom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 5, 1824 - April 17, 1893

Topics

HeartSeaBeautifulChildhoodMemory

A career is a journey. I've been fortunate enough to work and be very successful over three decades, but I haven't achieved nearly what I want to achieve yet.

Joey Lawrence

WorkJourneyEnoughCareerAchieve

I was the class clown, but I was also student body president in high school.

John Ritter

SchoolHigh SchoolBodyStudentHigh

It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns.

Rodney Stark

SocietyReligiousDistributionTastes

Roman military tactics were much over-rated. All the clever ones had the same idea, which was to go round the back.

Mary Beard

BackGoCleverMilitarySameIdea

Keep it simple. Layer your leotard with high waisted skinny jeans, legwarmers, and heels or high boots.

Mary Helen Bowers

SimpleBootsJeansHighSkinnyKeep

It's the little details I love. How to fletch your arrows with owl feathers, because owls fly silently, so maybe your arrows will, too. How to carry fire in a piece of smouldering fungus wrapped in birchbark. These are the things which help a world come alive.

Michelle Paver

LoveFireFlyWorldDetailsHelp

By the time I graduated from high school in Vancouver, I already had a whole support network set up for me in Los Angeles, so I just moved down.

Jason Priestley

TimeSchoolSupportMeHigh School

When you're in the throes of writing, I find, the lessons you've casually imparted to others are not in the forefront of your mind. Which may be good or bad. Probably both.

Jonathan Galassi

GoodMindWritingYouBadFind

I was born into a family of preachers.

David Soul

FamilyBornI Was BornPreachers

Not only do people stop me on the street to say, 'We're walking, we're walking', but I have actually been in restaurants where the hostess was saying it to customers.

Bonnie Hunt

PeopleMeSayingWalkingStopSay

I was living out of my truck for a short while. My dad wanted to emancipate me at 16 and send me to music college.

Synyster Gates

MusicCollegeMeTruckShortLiving

As a girl, I sat awestruck at the feet of Harriet Ne, author of 'Tales of Molokai'. It was she who used to say, 'I myself have seen it,' after telling a particularly hair-raising ghost story - a phrase that I borrowed for one of my titles.

Susanna Moore

GirlMyselfFeetStorySayShe

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