"I worked with John, but I had enough sense to walk just a little ways behind him. I could have made more records, but I wanted to have a marriage."
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"I think ultimately that sense of hope is something that even as a little kid I was able to kind of grab onto."
"I love prudence very little, if it is not moral."
"A lifetime is so little a time that we die before we get ready to live. I should like to study at a college, but then I have to say to myself: "You will die before you can do anything else"."
"I have precious little sympathy for the selfish propriety of civilized man, and if aware of races should occur between the wild beasts and Lord Man, I would be tempted to sympathise with the bears."
"I made these Sierra trips, carrying only a sackful of bread with a little tea and sugar, and was thus independent and free."
"The Colonel's hand was so little, and I grabbed it tight, his cold seeping into me and my warmth into him. 'I memorized the populations,' he said."
"The Side Effects of Dying in Your Pants isn't really funny… Alright, it's a little funny."
"Eventually your little choices are going to become habits that affect the bigger decisions you make in life."
"So I observe life a little bit, rather than participating in it."
"My music has a little hint of down south but I don't have a down south accent. I guess it's just the beat selection that puts me in a down south mind frame."
"Marge, when I join an underground cult I expect a little support from my family."
"We got a little rule back home: If it's brown, drink it down. If it's black, send it back."
"It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to live there with an obliging spouse and to be satisfied with little."
"The modern masters promise very little"
"Said to Mairin; "There's little decency to good loving" Maddie said. "If 'tis decent, it isn't much fun"!"
"It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers."
"Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more."
"It is the place of renewal and of safety, where for a little while there will be no harm or attack and, while every sense is nourished, the soul rests."
"Without anxiety life would have very little savor."