I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state. — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of the mercury that fouls our skies, waters… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
Maine is the only state in the country to produce wild blueberries - the industry is central to our heritage and culture. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
I always loved theater, growing up, and I was always like, 'Wow, it would be so fun to be an actor.' But… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
We must provide our kids with the skills they need to stay and succeed here in Maine - that's something we all… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the star. I… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
There's a food revolution going on throughout the country. And it doesn't matter if you're down south, up north in Maine, if… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
I can tell that the Greater Yellowstone from the Tetons, to the Lamar Valley where wolves howl and grizzlies roam, acts as… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
During the warm season (August 8 and 9), Maine is a true vacation paradise, offering visitors a chance to jump into crystal-clear… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Before we announced Judge Merric Garland, people were saying they would not even deign to meet with him. And we're also aware… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
My wife says, and I agree with her, that what would be really great for Maine would be to legalize dope completely… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“My mother always wanted to live near the water," she said. "She said it's the one thing that brings us all together.… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
I give my grandfather, Dr Harold Young, a forestry Professor at the University of Maine, full credit for my career path. He… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
Could there be a more hilarious sad sack than Duncan Leland, whose trials and tribulations, so wittily conveyed, had me laughing (and… — Mameve Medwed Copy Share Image
Buckminster Fuller was down in Pennsylvania, then he'd come up and go to his island in Maine. He wanted to remain a… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
“Schools had let out early and most businesses were closed in anticipation of the storm. My last ride dropped me off in… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“The idea of having several days, never mind weeks or months, to relocate to a climate that was better for your lungs… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
A scientist with a poet's command of language, Cristina Eisenberg writes with precision and passion . . . takes her reader on… — Elizabeth Cunningham Copy Share Image
“The four of them stand in the cockpit of the Misdemeanor as they motor from one town to another. They pass their… — Sarah Moriarty Copy Share Image
“Susan Margaret Collins was born on December 7, 1952 in Caribou, Maine and is presently the senior United States Senator from Maine.… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
Incivility is a symptom, not the disease. We've always had partisan conflict in Congress, and we always will. Yet when I worked… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
In my home state of Maine, we've seen out-of-state groups with anonymous donors spend millions of dollars to campaign against issues that… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
As human beings in Maine, we, without question, value our families above anything and everything else and it is time for us… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
“Man is born to die. His works are short-lived. Buildings crumble, monuments decay, and wealth vanishes, but Katahdin in all it's glory… — Percival Proctor Baxter Copy Share Image
As I write, snow is falling outside my Maine window, and indoors all around me half a hundred garden catalogues are in… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White Copy Share Image
“Virtually every natural feature in Maine, pond to peak, has a proper name, but Knight saw such titles as human impositions and… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
“There was a young lady from Gloucester Who complained that her parents both bossed her, So she ran off to Maine. Did… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am a marginally employed person who can escape with my school teacher wife to the waters of Maine for much of… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
We love and lose in China, we weep on England's moors, and laugh and moan in Guinea, and thrive on Spanish shores.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A stellar, fully-realized collection of stories... grounded, wonderfully, in the river valleys of western Maine. You come away not only understanding a… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. — David Walton Copy Share Image
“Maine is not a death cult. I mean, it is, but it's a slow one. It creeps in like the tide, and… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in Maine full time, but the physical beauty is very striking. It is the exact opposite of… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image