Elizabeth Strout Quotes

Oh, I wish I organized my books. But I don't. I'm not an organized person. The best I can do is put the books I really like in one sort of general area, and poetry in another.

Elizabeth Strout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 6, 1956

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I think that from day one, when it became clear that 'Wicked' was going to have a life, that we have set a standard for ourselves that we are never going to shortchange the audience; that every person that we put into that musical is going to be held to the highest standards; and that nobody is going to be coasting.

Joe Mantello

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I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives.

John Lasseter

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I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what's going on here in Washington.

Steve Israel

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I think that not being proactive is a good thing. I like life to unfold on its own.

Lisa Jewell

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I got 220,000 votes from people who also voted for Donald Trump. I did not do that by pretending to be a conservative Democrat.

Jason Kander

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We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worship the animals we see, but we still regard them as necessary physical and spiritual companions. Technological nature can't completely satisfy that yearning.

Diane Ackerman

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Our employees chose SK on belief that they will be happier working here and that the company will make the society happier.

Chey Tae-won

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Too many radio stations, all they do is syndicated programming, it's just piped in from some satellite someplace, and they don't have much of a connection to the community.

David Shuster

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Upon the clothes behind the tenement, That hang like ghosts suspended from the lines, Linking each flat, but to each indifferent, Incongruous and strange the moonlight shines.

Claude McKay

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They took my 30s, my 40s, my 50s, but what they couldn't take was my joy. I couldn't do nothing about the years, but I could control my joy... I kept a smile on my face; I kept love in my heart.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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As in many other industries, the luxury fashion consumer increasingly desires to put a personal stamp on important purchases.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

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Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone.

Aubrey de Vere

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