But not to our Muffin.
Dorothy B. Hughes
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GAIL COLLINS Dixon Steele: You know, when you first walked into the police station, I said to myself, “There sh...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES He scraped through the dark sand to the center house, two stories, both pouring bands of light into ...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.
DOROTHY B. HUGHES He'd always had a quickening of the heart when he crossed into Arizona and beheld the cactus country...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES 1) Are you a good witch or a bad witch? 2) Oh, i'm not a witch at all! I'm Dorothy, from Kansas.
THE WIZARD OF OZ Twenty-two hours and our war begins
Our war of limbs
and lips COLLEEN HOOVER We're not all called to be Dorothy Day.
MOIRA KELLY Without a compelling cause, our employees are just putting in time. Their minds might be engaged, bu...
LEE J. COLAN Now I know the things I know, and I do the things I do; and if you do not like me so, to hell, my lo...
DOROTHY PARKER A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, Oh, I don'...
DENZEL WASHINGTON A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, ''Oh, I do...
DENZEL WASHINGTON I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a litt...
J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN Davey was personally close to Howard Hughes. Hughes would have Davey running errands and doing thing...
WAYNE PEARSON There's a face.... next muffin.
ROSS NOBLE We continue to look at ways to further unleash value from our ownership of Hughes while preserving o...
JACK SMITH Give me liberty or a bran muffin!
COLIN MOCHRIE It is important to retain our strategic relationship with Hughes, ... We continue to create new comm...
JACK SMITH It is important to retain our strategic relationship with Hughes. We continue to create new communic...
JACK SMITH MEMORY'S SO
TREACHEROUS.
ONE MOMENT YOU'RE LOST IN A
CARNIVAL
OF...
ALAN MOORE Davey fascinated Ronald and Nancy Reagan with his relationship with Hughes. Some of the things Hughe...
WAYNE PEARSON Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleo...
TED MORGAN Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleo...
TED MORGAN John Hughes loved improvisers.
EDIE MCCLURG Dorothy knew nothing about this.
JUDY MCDONALD I don't agree with everything he did in his life, but we're dealing with this Howard Hughes,...
MARTIN SCORSESE Any cupcake consumed before 9AM is, technically, a muffin.
BRIAN P. CLEARY Give me liberty or give me a bran muffin!
COLIN MOCHRIE love, n.
I'm not even going to try.
DAVID LEVITHAN Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz
L. FRANK BAUM An audience is going to be able to find a little bit of Dorothy in themselves and relate to this wom...
MOIRA KELLY Sometimes life gets in your
way.
it gets all up in your damn
way. COLLEEN HOOVER There was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it.
ESTHER WILLIAMS Want to hit Leo?
That is understandable
Hunk muffin earned it
RICK RIORDAN We're dedicating this show to Bill and Alice Hughes.
BOB THOMAS Nite Owl II: But the country's disintegrating. What's happened to America? What's happened to...
ALAN MOORE So I'm not about to apologize for loving all these things about you, no matter the reasons or the ci...
COLLEEN HOOVER Mÿnna tachton gernast spuho somen gelen Emÿna daÿda"
[modern: Minä tahdon k...
CHRISTINE WULFF I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers.
J. K. ROWLING When told that a certain woman would not hurt a fly Dorothy Parker retorted, "Not if it was buttoned...
DOROTHY PARKER Do not blame the local groups for B&B productions mishap.
JOE JAMES BLUE SWEATER
Bom Bom...
Bom Bom...
Bom Bom...
Do you hear tha...
COLLEEN HOOVER Now for the tea of our host Now for the rollicking bun, Now for the muffin and toast, Now for the ga...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I played Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz and I was also in the Annie show. We practiced our parts for fi...
JILL VARGO Jerry spoke with Hughes (Jr.) several times a day, usually at 2 or 3 a.m., when Hughes called him. T...
CHARLES OWENS Aaron: Dude, one thing the guy said is you don’t taunt voodoo.
Zak: Am I taunti...
ZAK BAGANS Dorothy: Don't be silly, Toto. Scarecrows don't talk.
THE WIZARD OF OZ 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give...
JAMES C. DOBSON MOTHERS
Measuring
Out
Their
Highest
Effo...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH My name is Olivia King
I am five years old.
My mother bought me a balloon. I r...
COLLEEN HOOVER We'll keep our ears open, but nothing is pending. I really was hoping to get him. I don't have a pla...
BRAD SODERBERG We are excited to have our keynote speaker, B. Patrick Bauer.
ANNA PENNINGTON We are excited to have our keynote speaker, B. Patrick Bauer.
ANNA KAREN PENNINGTON If we walk far enough," says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace.
L. FRANK BAUM The influence of John Hughes is fully felt in the melodrama 'Donnie Darko.' This first film ...
ELVIS MITCHELL the United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company.
CHARLES DICKENS And life
definitely
doesn't want me
To just let it
tell
<...
COLLEEN HOOVER Easter is…
Joining in a birdsong,
Eying an early sunrise,
Smel...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH He (Hughes) said it was not his policy to accept pleas on that offense that called for only communit...
STEPHANIE SMITH I got schooled this year
by
a
boy.
A boy that I'm seriously, dee...
COLLEEN HOOVER John Hughes had such a huge impact on filmmaking.
MOLLY RINGWALD The nominees for the Olympic team are Emily Hughes ...
BOB HOREN My earliest memory is learning to read 'Muffin the Mule' when I was about three.
MARK E. SMITH Oh - You're a very bad man!"
Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wiz...
L. FRANK BAUM You are a furry gnome and we feed you too much! Dorothy to Sophia
THE GOLDEN GIRLS Dorothy wanted to be treated like her white counterparts, ... and she suffered for it.
HALLE BERRY Why not admit that it is not our paramount duty to weep with all those who are weeping, to suffer wi...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin through their murder of t...
AMBROSE BIERCE We both know... that soon everything is going to end...
...
This chat will be in the...
DEYTH BANGER Life wants you to
fight
it.
Learn how to make it your
own.
COLLEEN HOOVER Alice Oswald. With Hughes and Heaney gone, people are looking around for the best British and Irish ...
TOBIAS HILL I believe the world to be a muffin pan, and there certainly are a lot of muffins here.
AARON FUNK They can not return any money back because the money has been turned into B&B Productions.
JOE JAMES They'll use guns and they'll use words, and the worst part of all is that you might listen wh...
ROANNA SYLVER It’s worth all the aches,
All the tears,
the mistakes…
COLLEEN HOOVER It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.
WALTER KANE The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.
GENE TIERNEY I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Howard Hughes was obsessed with me. But at first it seemed as if he were offering me a superb career...
JANE GREER Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. -W. B. Yeats.
W. B. YEATS The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world. -B. C. Forbes.
B. C. FORBES But what is a dream, Conor O'Malley? the monster said, bending down so it's face was close to...
PATRICK NESS Now, where are [Mexican illegal immigrants] fleeing from? Mostly from Central America, where they’...
NOAM CHOMSKY I tried to split our A and B relays equally so they could swim against each other and the B won in t...
CATHY KRUSE There are no legends about the Duponts; the legends are about Howard Hughes.
JOHN GREGORY DUNNE Dorothy raised those children. I had to hustle around to get more stock to fill that store.
HAROLD ROSENBLATT Due to rapid consolidation in the media and telecommunications industries, GM is now considering alt...
HARRY PEARCE Happiness is not in our circumstance but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, o...
JOHN B. SHEERIN Because you might just get there and turn around and want to leave again. I'm not going to ping-pong...
BUT APRIL I want to make sure it is out of there for good. Whatever it is, there is a shark floating in there ...
BUT BURNETT Something wasn't right. It's pretty frustrating. I feel about two inches tall.
BUT BURNETT Well? I mean, I know fatherhood isn't your strong suit, but I thought maybe you'd evolved a little s...
BUT APRIL Last time I heard, she was still pregnant, and you were still in the running for daddy.
BUT APRIL We should always have a plan B, but at the same time, treat plan A like it were our only option.
IZEY VICTORIA ODIASE You think I tell you stories to teach you lessons? the monster said. You think I ha...
PATRICK NESS I think certainly Undersecretary Hughes is fully prepared to address this issue on her trip.
SEAN MCCORMACK I think certainly Undersecretary Hughes is fully prepared to address this issue on her trip,
SEAN MCCORMACK I hate to be obvious," added the Scarecrow, "but you'd have saved yourself a heap of trouble if you ...
GREGORY MAGUIRE Petty deviance is encouraged
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B. B. KING My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I w...
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B. B. KING Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you...
B. B. KING Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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B. B. KING Even now, at 82 years old, if I don't learn something every day, you know what I think? It's...
B. B. KING I like jazz, rock n' roll, some hip hop - I can't think of any music I don't like.
B. B. KING The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
B. B. KING Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
B. B. KING If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me...
B. B. KING Water from the white fountain didn't taste any better than from the black fountain.
B. B. KING People all over the world have problems. And as long as people have problems, the blues can never di...
B. B. KING We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
B. B. KING I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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B. B. KING If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary ...
B. B. WARFIELD I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I u...
B. B. KING Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
B. B. KING I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Er...
B. B. KING I almost chopped my thumb off once. Just before I left home, I was about ten or eleven years old, an...
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B. B. KING The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
B. B. KING When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are...
B. B. KING I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in ...
B. B. KING I was a singing disc jockey who heard every type of music there was - and loved it all.
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B. B. KING I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, g...
B. B. KING I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, g...
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B. B. KING My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucil...
B. B. KING I tell my children now that they are older, 'If something happens to me... don't make no big...
B. B. KING I developed in my head that I'm never any better than my last concert or the last time I played,...
B. B. KING The minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
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B. B. KING I got a chance to ride today on a very nice bus and from my window I can see how beautiful this coun...
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B. B. KING I never use that word, retire.
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B. B. KING I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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B. B. KING I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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B. B. KING I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords.
B. B. KING I have a nice car, a Mercedes. And then I have an old El Camino truck that I'm crazy about. I li...
B. B. KING If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
B. B. KING If there was no ladies, I wouldn't wanna be on the planet. Ladies, friends, and music - without ...
B. B. KING There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
B. B. KING Nobody loves me but my mother, and she could be jivin', too.
B. B. KING I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
B. B. KING An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do wha...
LANGSTON HUGHES Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
LANGSTON HUGHES The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
TED HUGHES It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
TED HUGHES What happens in the heart simply happens.
TED HUGHES The facts are on our side.
KAREN HUGHES We have to worry about protecting the Constitution.
KAREN HUGHES And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to mem...
KAREN HUGHES I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House.
KAREN HUGHES Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
KAREN HUGHES For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Co...
KAREN HUGHES I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered hi...
KAREN HUGHES I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a...
KAREN HUGHES And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
KAREN HUGHES Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly ru...
KAREN HUGHES I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigor...
KAREN HUGHES In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris,...
KAREN HUGHES The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work ...
KAREN HUGHES Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to rea...
KAREN HUGHES As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
KAREN HUGHES The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
KAREN HUGHES We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us b...
LANGSTON HUGHES Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.
HOWARD HUGHES It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope.
ROBERT HUGHES What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
LANGSTON HUGHES My writing has been largely concerned with the depicting of Negro life in America.
LANGSTON HUGHES Writing is like travelling. It's wonderful to go somewhere, but you get tired of staying.
LANGSTON HUGHES I live in Harlem, New York City. I am unmarried. I like 'Tristan,' goat's milk, short no...
LANGSTON HUGHES I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHES We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without...
LANGSTON HUGHES I will not take 'but' for an answer.
LANGSTON HUGHES I was a victim of a stereotype. There were only two of us Negro kids in the whole class, and our Eng...
LANGSTON HUGHES One of the great needs of Negro children is to have books about themselves and their lives that can ...
LANGSTON HUGHES I must never write when I do not want to write.
LANGSTON HUGHES When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
LANGSTON HUGHES In all my life, I have never been free. I have never been able to do anything with freedom, except i...
LANGSTON HUGHES The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th...
CHARLES HUGHES We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is...
CHARLES HUGHES What happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a soreAnd the...
LANGSTON HUGHES Listen, Christ,You did alright in your day, I reckonBut that days gone now. They ghosted you up a sw...
LANGSTON HUGHES There isnt such a reasonable fellow in the world, to hear him talk. He Tom Brown never wants anythin...
THOMAS HUGHES 'All-Star Wonder Woman' would get worked on in what is laughably referred to as my 'spar...
ADAM HUGHES I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get...
ADAM HUGHES I think all children draw, as soon as they figure out the thumb and can grab crayons. The only diffe...
ADAM HUGHES A great comic-book cover occurs when it gets a potential reader to pick the book up and start thumbi...
ADAM HUGHES Color always vexed me because I would fight with the media I was using. I love coloring in Photoshop...
ADAM HUGHES I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscio...
ADAM HUGHES That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the iss...
ADAM HUGHES I've been drawing as long as I can remember. I think all children draw as soon as they figure ou...
ADAM HUGHES I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the De...
ADAM HUGHES /> Birmingham game on 16 October, but I don't know whether that is possible, it is too early to say,...
AARON HUGHES The hernia has been fixed now and I don't want to break it again, so it would be pointless playing o...
AARON HUGHES Hopefully it will not be too long before I'm back.
AARON HUGHES It was something I needed done. I felt it go in the second half of the Chelsea game at the weekend,
AARON HUGHES I am sure it would have been easy to get out of the Malta trip as it was a friendly match but everyo...
AARON HUGHES I can't say too much about what happened with George McCartney because I do not know the full story ...
AARON HUGHES Talk of other players being ready to quit is wide of the mark.
AARON HUGHES I want to put an end to all this talk of players not wanting to play for Sanchez - it is simply not ...
AARON HUGHES Reaching our first major finals since the 1986 World Cup in Mexico has to be a realistic target,
AARON HUGHES I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from w...
CHARLES HUGHES I did not believe political directives could be successfully applied to creative writing . . . not t...
LANGSTON HUGHES Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involve...
THOMAS HUGHES Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a n...
LANGSTON HUGHES Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.
LANGSTON HUGHES The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us th...
CHERYL HUGHES The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears o...
TED HUGHES If you're all so peaceful up there, how did you get such greedy and cruel ideas?"
The dragon wa...
TED HUGHES My whore of a brother has done it again." "Then, as always, orders me to clean up the mess." "I thin...
YELLE HUGHES Well, Son, I tell you, life for me aint been no crystal stair.
Its been hard and bare and rough p...
LANGSTON HUGHES A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
CHARLES HUGHES The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.
CHARLES HUGHES No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the ...
LANGSTON HUGHES As I was going up the stair
I met a man who wasn't there
He wasn't there again today
I wish...
HUGHES MEARNS Nothing destroys a team quite so quickly as inaccurate passing.Nothing builds a team's confidence mo...
CHARLES HUGHES Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
LANGSTON HUGHES I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHES I swear to the Lord
I still can't see
Why Democracy means
Everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHES Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
LANGSTON HUGHES We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without...
LANGSTON HUGHES I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you real...
LANGSTON HUGHES When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
CHARLES HUGHES Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, must ...
THOMAS HUGHES Her face was her chaperone.
RUPERT HUGHES But there are certain very practical things American Negro writers can do. And must do. There's a so...
LANGSTON HUGHES Life isn't all beer and skittles.
THOMAS HUGHES Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. -Langston Hugh...
LANGSTON HUGHES All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.
RICHARD HUGHES The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us th...
CHERYL HUGHES When people cheat in any arena, they diminish themselves-they threaten their own self-esteem and the...
CHERYL HUGHES My personal experience has been that in my 25 years of writing, I have not been asked to do more tha...
LANGSTON HUGHES The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the s...
HOWARD HUGHES At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity,...
JOHN HUGHES I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone be...
CLARA HUGHES It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it, you don&...
JOHN HUGHES My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
LANGSTON HUGHES Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your ...
GLENN HUGHES A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the...
ROBERT HUGHES