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My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.


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WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do, especially in other people's minds.
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON Beware thoughts that come in the night.
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON I did learn what I didn't know I wanted to know.
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go sec...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON I've read that a naked eye can see six thousand stars in the hundred billion galaxies, but I cou...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON Then I saw a design. There on the map...For me, the migration had been to places and moments of glim...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON The hotel was once where things coalesced, where you could meet both townspeople and travelers. Not ...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't just will and thoughts. We're also sand and wind and ...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON Be careful going in search of adventure -- it's ridiculously easy to find.
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON When you're travelling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to ho...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON I contend that in the kind of nonfiction I write, and that other people also pursue, anything is per...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON When you're travelling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your pa...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do - especially in other people&#...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON All of those things - rock and men and river - resisted change, resisted the coming as they did the ...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON Here the earth, as if to prove its immensity, empties itself. Gertrude Stein said: 'In the United St...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON Sitting full in the moment, I practiced on the god-awful difficulty of just paying attention. It's a...
WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON We need to stop trying to restrict access to lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control, and well-w...
ELIZABETH ESTY The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.
ELIZABETH GASKELL When I first started talking about running for office, a lot of people said to me, 'Don't le...
ELIZABETH WARREN I'm a puzzle doer.
ELIZABETH EDWARDS A good night in is a series of documentaries.
ELIZABETH DEBICKI Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers.
ELIZABETH ARDEN If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not ...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Everything makes me nervous - except making films.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Marriage is a great institution.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I sweat real sweat and I shake real shakes.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men g...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I really don't remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?
ELIZABETH TAYLOR