"Character demonstrates itself in trifles."

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Source : Louise Imogen Guiney (1885). “Goose-quill Papers”

Louise Imogen Guiney

#Character Quotes #Trifles Quotes #Small Things Quotes

“I'm a man without a corporation.”
“I don't think I should tell you what to do, nor should the government. As long as you enjoy your own personal liberties and don't infringe on the liberties of others, I don't care.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I know this sounds incredibly lame, but I don't want losing my virginity to feel like I'm losing something. I want it to feel like I'm finding something. I want sex to be amazing. I want it to be life-alteringly wonderful. And I want it to happen with someone I love.”
“I worked at Drexel Burnham and DLJ, and then I worked at a financial conglomerate that had 60,000 people - there was a difference. But we went to the schools and said it's the same. The experience I had in 1992 is exactly what you're going to get in 2002.”
“'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about.”
“I'm not a southern lady, I'm from Pennsylvania and we speak sort of correctly there. People identify me that way and they also easily identify me on the street because of my short stature. I get picked out in many ways and no way is a burden.”
“Remember, we without our roots and branches cannot be saved.”
“Don't give in! Make your own trail. Don't moan. Don't complain. Think positively.”

Source : Katharine Hepburn (1992). “Me: Stories of My Life”, Random House Large Print Publishing

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