#nin

We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#around #corn #go #halloween #mean

I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#bugs #diamond #fingers #hold #i

Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#because #complaints #got #her #i

Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought. ↗

— Mary Lyon

#much #nine-tenths #others #ought #our

One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. ↗

— Jean-Francois Lyotard

#act #already #decide #decided #decision

I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point it upwards, all the spit comes back into your mouth! ↗

— Humphrey Lyttelton

#ceiling #comes #i #instrument #into

Well, I had started a program which is even longer running than this one in 1967 which was a jazz program called The Best of Jazz and that still goes out on Monday nights. That's been going for 33 years or something. ↗

— Humphrey Lyttelton

#best #called #even #goes #going

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning. ↗

— Louis L'Amour

#believe #come #everything #finished #time

A good beginning makes a good end. ↗

— Louis L'Amour

#end #good #good end #makes

The world is so different for a child, waking in the mornings, wide-eyed and ready to take it all in. ↗

— Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

#different #mornings #ready #take #waking