There are no old people nowadays; they are either 'wonderful for their age' or dead.


Mary Pettibone Poole

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The Stoughton tornado was probably a motivator as well, because that could just as easily have been ...
MARY AUSTIN
What women have to stand on squarely is not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, bu...
MARY AUSTIN
People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker
MARY AUSTIN
These findings are very reflective of what we see around the world. The rise in weight and obesity i...
MARY AUSTIN
The Internet is a boon for hypochondriacs like me.
MARY ROACH
People who didn't live pre-Internet can't grasp how devoid of ideas life in my hometown was....
MARY KARR
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it again...
MARY OLIVER
My mother always read to me as a child. I really believe that bonding time between a parent and chil...
MARY ENGELBREIT
A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind.
MARY SHELLEY
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
MARY STEWART
Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.
MARY QUANT
To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, pol...
MARY MCCARTHY
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wr...
MARY HEMINGWAY
But the things is, you see, that two people can never actually become one no matter how close they a...
MARY BALOGH
...friendship...is essential to intellectuals. You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the ag...
MARY MCCARTHY
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up childre...
MARY WESLEY
The biggest message I have for young women is, Don't start cutting off branches of your career t...
MARY BARRA
World peace starts with the Creator- Jesus!!
MARY KATE
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
MARY MCCARTHY
A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a ...
MARY ASTOR
A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.
MARY ASTOR
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
MARY ASTOR
The man who goes fishing gets something more than the fish he catches.
MARY ASTOR
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
MARY SCHMICH
To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certain...
MARY STUART
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at ...
MARY CATHERWOOD
It's like a candy store for an illustrator, I connected with Harry pretty quickly and loved the ...
MARY GRANDPRE
to live in this world

you must be able
to do three things
to love what is morta...
MARY OLIVER
You do not have to be good.
You do not have to walk on your knees
for a hundred miles thro...
MARY OLIVER
The Uses Of Sorrow

(In my sleep I dreamed this poem)

Someone I loved on...
MARY OLIVER
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, w...
MARY OLIVER
Instructions for living a life.
Pay attention.
Be astonished.
Tell about it.
MARY OLIVER