[To the editor of the Harlan, Kentucky, Daily Enterprise, as a kindergartener:] I know everything that goes on in this town, and if you give me a job so will you. — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form, and as much recreation as communication. — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
The only way to keep a secret in Washington, if you are the one person who knows it, is never to tell another living… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
[To the editor of the Harlan, Kentucky, Daily Enterprise, as a kindergartener:] I know everything that goes on in this town, and if you… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
Life in a small town is like an intricately plotted novel, and even though I had read every book in the public library by… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form, and as… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
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