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Madeleine L'Engle Quotes

When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.

Madeleine L'Engle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 29, 1918 - September 6, 2007

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Work Great Art Angel Bright Out

I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.

Family Born I Was Born Most Could

The beauty of growing up in a coaching family, particularly one that isn't at the very highest level, is that you get to be in the gym - that's where you grow up.

Family Beauty Growing Up Grow You

No one ever expects a great lay to pay all the bills.

Great Pay Bills Ever Expects Lay

I was built this way for a reason, so I'm going to use it.

Way Reason Going Built Use

Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

Robert A. Heinlein

People Political Desire Want Never

For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I failed to understand how people could fail to be moved by art.

Art People Literature Understand How

It is definitely easier to deal with injuries on the mental side after you've had a few of them, since you are aware of the recovery process.

Process Injuries You Recovery Side

To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.

Mike Krzyzewski

Beauty Teamwork Me Selfless Acting

I took what I was given in Christianity and put it into my secular, hedonistic life.

Life Christianity Secular Given Took

You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.

Lucinda Williams

Learning Success Time People You

My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His belief in my abilities and ambition is rooted deeply in the spirit of Malawians; resilient and determined for a better Malawi and a better Africa.

Father Girl Great Me Ambition Young

I'm not qualified for anything else, so I would imagine I'd either be doing something larcenous or I would have already been caught.

Doing Anything Imagine Something

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