Quote by Willa Cather
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen. – Willa Cather

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The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand. – Willa Cather

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Talent
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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world. – Willa Cather

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Sunshine
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My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s. – Warren Beatty

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Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life. – Robert Southey, The Doctor

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Age

Young twigs will bend, but not old trees. – Dutch Proverb [Quoted in Woordenboek der Nederduitsche en Fransche Taalen/ Dicti

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Age merely shows what children we remain. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it. – Jonathan Sacks

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Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society. – Phyllis Schlafly

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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. – Francis Bacon

Dreams do come true. If anyones proof of that, its me. – Jennifer Hudson

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