"It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark."

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Source : Calamity Jane (1896). “Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane”

Calamity Jane

#Tolls Quotes #Littles Quotes #Reputation Quotes

“No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about...One thing's for sureâ€”no one but you can be the hero of your story.”
“It's more impressive," I said out loud. "From a distance, I mean. You can't see the wear on things, you know? You can't see the rust or the weeds or the paint cracking. You see the place as someone once imagined it.”
“There's been an instant desire to try to take some of the rhetoric that has done so well for Mr. Trump and apply it to Australian politics.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I guess the internet and the power of people finding things out for themselves is great.”

Source : Source: www.soundscapemagazine.com
“The heart is the first part that quickens, and the last that dies.”

Source : John Ray (1827). “The Wisdom of God manifested in the Works of the Creation, etc”, p.225
“The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read what interests them, and sometimes it's an ad.”

Source : Howard Luck Gossage, Kim B. Rotzoll, Jarlath Graham, June Barrows Mussey (1986). “Is there any hope for advertising?”, Univ of Illinois Pr
“Today we say all art is political. But I'd say all art has to do with ethics. Which after all really comes to the same thing. It's a matter of attitudes.”
“I don't really try to get involved politically by giving money to politicians or by saying I'm a Democrat or Republican. Right now, I just view myself as an American.”

Source : "The Billionaires’ Loophole" by Alec MacGillis, www.newyorker.com. March 14, 2016.

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