"The Revelation was my master's project, and after I finished it, I thought I'd send it off to a publisher and within a year or so be a rich and famous writer. Two years later I finally sold it. For a whopping $4,000. A year after that, it finally came out. Which explains why there are all those terrible jobs on my resume!"

-- Bentley Little

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“The immigrant experience of all of us is what makes us Americans, because we value in our DNA liberty and opportunity above all else.”
“Oh my God, I grew up in the kitchen. Absolutely. The kitchen, for me, is home.”
“We must...forge partnerships with those around us, and begin to dismantle the myth of solitary perfection.”
“A historian is interested in the past because he is interested in life... a deeply felt need to assure the continuity of human life and discover its meaning, even if the goal is never fully realized.”
“Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.”
“It took us most of the morning to put together the letter she sent to the Frontier Management Department, and I learned a lot about how to be frigidly polite and still leave somebody feeling like they'd been spanked.”

Source : Patricia C. Wrede (2012). “The Far West”, p.24, Scholastic Inc.
“I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.”
“In misery it is great comfort to have a companion.”

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