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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He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world to feel that all people are in some sense his own kind. – Willa Cather

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Curmudgeonesque
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All the intelligence and talent in the world cant make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It cant be bred in captivity. It is a sport, like the silver fox. It happens. – Willa Cather

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Intelligence
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I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age. – Nadia Comaneci

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We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way. – David Hockney

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Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. Its crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age. – Cat Cora

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He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when its bottled. – Gene Fowler

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Were born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure. – Whoopi Goldberg

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I learned three important things in college – to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes. – Agnes DeMille, Dance to the Piper, 1952

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Off to College

The cool thing is that now that people have made this evolution where cooking is cool, people are doing it on weekends, theyre doing their own challenges. Its back to cooking. And its real cooking. – Emeril Lagasse

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cool