If there's one thing I hope people are certain of it's this: I'm looking out for YOU - the taxpayer. Laura Miller More Quotes by Laura Miller More Quotes From Laura Miller Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely? Laura Miller realbookchildren Adventure,' then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult task or a perilous journey into an adventure is largely a matter of telling yourself the right story about it, which is one thing that Lewis's child characters have learned from reading, 'the right books. Laura Miller readingbookchildren Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days. Laura Miller stealingdreammorning Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, Laura Miller butterfly If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up very high on the list. Laura Miller listsbookchildren There is a perfect someone, even if the road to that someone isn’t all that perfect. Laura Miller ifsperfect The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art it seems. Laura Miller explainingmeanart The past is a very determined ghost, haunting every chance it gets. Laura Miller hauntingdeterminedpast Life didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity, I fought the war that we all must fight–the journey that in taking, forces us to come face to face with our own realities. Laura Miller fightingjourneywar We spend so much of our passion on our first love. I'm not convinced that it-passion-is one of those things that you have an endless amount of-like happiness or sadness. I could be happy all day. I could be sad all day. But I'm not so sure I'll ever love like that again. Laura Miller first-lovepassionsadness The past will find a way to squeeze into the present–if you let it. Laura Miller ifswaypast It was a completely new feeling for me–like someone had just released a million, tiny butterflies loose in my stomach, and they were feverishly flying up into my head and making me lose my mind. Laura Miller butterflyflyingfeelings Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects. Laura Miller bodyfirestories Dallas is a great city, and it's worth fighting for. Laura Miller dallasfightingcities Adventure ... is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Laura Miller hardshipdifferentadventure For while agents and editors often misunderstand their market and sometimes reject good or even great works, they do prevent a vast quantity of truly execrable writing from being published. Laura Miller agentseditorswriting Dallas is a positive, get-it done city. Laura Miller city-wallsdallascities I knew from the beginning I was going to do family practice and planned to return to my hometown or close by, so the program was perfect for me and I joined from the inaugural class. Laura Miller health It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder: who is City Hall looking out for? Laura Miller lookingcityyouwonder Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results. Laura Miller voteresultstogetherpositive
