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Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes

To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 14, 1811 - July 1, 1896

Topics

Life Great Little Things Details

I love Paris - it's one of my favorite cities - and so to shoot a video in Paris was a dream come true.

Joe Jonas

Love Dream Paris True Shoot Come

I love a lot of the '70s singers: Pam Grier from the 'Foxy Brown' movie, Diana Ross, Tina Turner. They've always been able to embrace their hair, and they've never been afraid to take risks and go all out and make it thick and fun and a statement at the same time.

Jillian Hervey

Love Time Fun Risks Hair Go

Politicians are terrified of losing touch with folks back home but content to be clueless about government's failure to fix real problems.

Jim Cooper

Failure Home Government Losing Back

We searched around the globe and looked at well over a hundred 'Marco Polos,' came down to the wire, and went back and looked at our Italy tapes, and we realized that we had overlooked someone. That was Lorenzo Richelmy.

John Fusco

Someone Back Down Over Well Globe

I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.

Robert Smith

Child Parents Think Parent You Stop

What's worth doing is worth doing for money.

Stanley Weiser

Money Doing Worth

Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen.

Robert E. Howard

Age Ideas Never Poet Seen Working

Writing and telling jokes is my favorite thing to do, and I want to be able to do that forever.

Michelle Wolf

Writing Want Jokes Forever Able

A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Gift Punishment Favor Some Many

Voice-acting, on the fun meter, is off the scale. You show up, you don't have to be all primped up, or dressed up. And you get to work with some amazing people, and goof off for four hours.

Jason Marsden

Work Fun People Amazing You Dressed

I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.

Johnny Mathis

People Lucky Longevity Reason Just

I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile at anybody, because my character, Bev, was angry at the world. I'm the opposite. Inside my head I'd be like, God, I'll explain to you at the end of shooting that I'm not this person.

Drew Barrymore

Smile God Character Angry Mind End