L. Frank Baum Quotes

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.

L. Frank Baum

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 15, 1856 - May 6, 1919

Topics

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You spend all day getting the song goo,d and you're listening to it late at night, and you're happy with it. But you should sleep on it and come back in the morning and make sure.

Jim James

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One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I am a mother, so I'm used to balancing things.

Amy Klobuchar

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Some people have vivid imagination, some not so vivid, but everybody has vivid dreams.

Stephen LaBerge

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There's a gray area there that I'm satisfied is not gray.

Robert Conrad

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My mother started out by being a very good girl. She did everything that was expected of her, and it cost her dearly. Late in her life, she was furious that she had not followed her own heart; she thought that it had ruined her life, and I think she was right.

Ruth Reichl

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I've never had a plan. You look for different actors you want to work with or different subjects you want to explore, or sometimes it's just a momentary fancy.

Michelle Forbes

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For me, true luxury can be caviar or a day with no meetings, no appointments and no schedule.

Michael Kors

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We still live in a world where if you have nuclear weapons, you are buying power; you are buying insurance against attack.

Mohamed ElBaradei

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I'm a horrible business person.

Colin Trevorrow

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I never want readers to be comfortable, to feel like we're in a comedy or a drama. Life is never just one of those things. Life is a balance of all those things.

Brian K. Vaughan

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Hope is a key ingredient in what drives creativity - the hope of bringing to life what exists in the imagination, of transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary - so it's completely logical that Hollywood is the entertainment capital of the world. It's full of people bursting with the desire to make the world laugh, cry, think.

Bonnie Hammer

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