“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
“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
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
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
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
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 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
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
I had some very, very fond memories of the people I worked with and the authors I worked with - and I… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Yesterday, voters in the state of Maine voted no to gay marriage, but yes to medical marijuana. That's right, people in Maine… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think George Mitchell was the right guy for the right time, and many people will note his spectacular foreign policy accomplishments,… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
My ambition was to be cosmopolitan. I grew up in the suburbs. I went to college in Maine. I had a dream… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
Taking the time to read to children is not only a worthwhile investment but also a wonderful experience. I have visited 119… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
Now, [Donald] Trump has thus far gotten endorsements from illustrious group, that includes Sarah Palin, David Duke, Dennis Rodman, racially profiling birther… — Chris Hayes 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
The boat dipped and swayed and sometimes took on water, but it did not sink; the two brothers had waterproofed it well.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Castine predates the Plymouth Colony by 7 years and, being one of the oldest settlements in America, has a rich history. Founded… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
We can see, from California to New York, from Maine to Florida, Seattle to New Mexico - everywhere there are women's groups.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I could not believe how fast the night went. It wasn’t anywhere near dawn when the blaring sound of Reveille was piped… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Remember the first time you ever came? Tell the truth. You were dreading it." His brown eyes laughed warmly. "What wasn't to… — Barbara Delinsky Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t until the ship returned to Castine that my infraction came up as an issue to be dealt with. Once again,… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Salty & Saucy Maine Copy Share Image
“On March 12, 2015, the AIM Development Company, that deals in scrap metal, met to discuss demolishing the now defunct Verso Paper… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One 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 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
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
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
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
“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 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
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
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
So my father grew up in an orphanage in Boston. He was then adopted by an elderly childless couple from Maine, who… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've made my evolutionary purpose and had children. I don't care if anybody likes me, I'm going to do what I want… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
As for George Bush of Kennebunkport, Maine- personally I think he's further evidence that the Great Scriptwriter in the Sky has an… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
I made an impulse buy of a house in Maine to make my wife happy and now have gone back into debt… — John Hodgman 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
The best part of my life is I've been hired to work for the people of the state of Maine, and I'm… — Paul LePage Copy Share Image