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Mary Austin

"Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names."

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"Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names."

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"And it's great to have all these readers and fans who, for the most part, are very nice people, saying they love the books and the TV show. But there are so many of them and it just doesn't end. Oh, and 'selfies'! If I could clap my hands and burn out every camera phone in the world, I swear I'd do it!"

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"I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being a movie star."

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"Fame is neither something to value nor to view as a threat."

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"A model's opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera."

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"A celebrity starts being a cele-crazy when he's seen often, he's just like the ordinary man in the streets. Without much ado to shout his name, i go my way."

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"I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you really are. Of course, if you are not a great person, it's better to be famous. But if you have greatness, it's better to not be famous."

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"Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known."

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"Over the tops of it, beginning to dusk under a young white moon, trailed a wavering ghost of smoke, and at the end of it I came upon the Pocket Hunter making a dry camp in the friendly scrub."

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"Death by starvation is slow."

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"I suppose no man becomes a pocket hunter by first intention."

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"For one thing there is the divinest, cleanest air to be breathed anywhere in God's world."

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"Man is a great blunderer going about in the woods, and there is no other except the bear makes so much noise."

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"To underestimate one's thirst, to pass a given landmark to the right or left, to find a dry spring where one looked for running water - there is no help for any of these things."

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"No man can be stronger than his destiny."

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"Probably we never fully credit the interdependence of wild creatures, and their cognizance of the affairs of their own kind."

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