Edward Hoagland Quotes

Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.

Edward Hoagland

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 21, 1932

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Your memorabilia becomes more significant. It does put you in a different category.

Jim Palmer

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I like to be right. I try not to miss the big ideas, forget the little ones, and try to get them right. End of job description.

Jeremy Grantham

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'Heel Turn 2' is about a person who's in a match, and he's playing as though the match were real. But it is real! If you're standing in the middle of a ring, and you're playing the villain, and everyone is booing and throwing things at you, that's real.

John Darnielle

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If you go from $7 to $15 in a very short period of time, potentially that could have a negative effect on some economies because that is a very big jump. And you're saying to businesses that employ a large number of minimum wage workers, your payroll is basically going to double. That could have a negative impact. It would have to be studied.

Andrew Cuomo

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Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.

John Keats

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Conservatives of Western North Carolina should send Mark Meadows to Congress. We need his help.

Jeff Duncan

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Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.

Ambrose Bierce

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Some of the stuff I do on the court is what most people think they can do.

Stephen Curry

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If the rate of expansion one second after the Big Bang had been smaller by even one part in a hundred thousand million million, it would have recollapsed before it reached its present size. On the other hand, if it had been greater by a part in a million, the universe would have expanded too rapidly for stars and planets to form.

Stephen Hawking

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M. F. K. Fisher was a wonder and a huge influence, and someone I got to know pretty well at the end of her life.

Ruth Reichl

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Writing is not a genteel profession; it's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty.

Rosemary Mahoney

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Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.

Jonathan Sacks

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