"Given the way some fought for the status……" — Laura Miller
"Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics Commission, we are going to need your strong support to get an even tougher Ethics Code passed this year."
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39 Quotes by Laura Miller
Laura Miller has 39 quotes on this site.
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Writers would be warm, loyal, and otherwise terrific people-if only they'd stop writing.
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Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who…
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Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal.
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Adventure,' then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult…
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The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall…
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Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.
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If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's…
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There is a perfect someone, even if the road to that someone isn’t all that perfect.
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The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art…
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Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in…
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It was a completely new feeling for me–like someone had just released a million, tiny butterflies loose in my stomach,…
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The past will find a way to squeeze into the present–if you let it.
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I believe that the United States has a moral obligation to stand up for those citizens of the world who…
— Joseph Crowley
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Who freed the slaves? To the extent that they were ever u2018freed,' they were freed by the Thirteenth Amendment, which…
— Lerone Bennett, Jr.
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I took a break from acting for four years to get a degree in mathematics at UCLA, and during that…
— Danica McKellar
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Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active…
— Peter Agre
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Our lives are co-authored in dialogue.
— Michael Nichols
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God will finish what He authors, but He is not obligated to finish what He has not authored.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media,…
— Danica McKellar
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While life is meant to test, challenge, and strengthen us, if we are attempting to negotiate the twists and turns…
— Sheri L. Dew
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I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good…
— Charles B. Rangel
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For me, my core genius lies in the area of teaching and motivating. I love to do it, I do…
— Jack Canfield
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