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  • Lette me stande to the maine chance. -- John Lyly
  • In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine. -- Stephen Cole Kleene
  • I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine. -- Terry Goodkind
  • Just as the Red Sox proved the critics wrong, Maine can compete and can win. -- John Baldacci
  • The people of Maine were tired of being in debt and tired of being overtaxed. -- Paul LePage
  • I love the smell of freshly cut grass. It takes me back to summers in Maine. -- Rachel Nichols
  • Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter. -- Paul Theroux
  • In this part of the world, only Maine gives winter the welcome and the worship it should have. -- Tom Allen
  • I was the United States Attorney for Maine for three years, and then was appointed a federal judge. -- George J. Mitchell
  • When I go to a bar, I don't go looking for a girl who knows the capital of Maine. -- David Brenner
  • Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs. -- John Baldacci
  • I am a big lover of the environment. I actually come from Maine, which is pretty much all environment. -- Noah Gray-Cabey
  • They're each on separate coasts but I think that the deep Maine woods shares some similarities to the Pacific Northwest. -- Mark Duplass
  • At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. -- David Walton
  • And my response is 70,000 people in the state of Maine that paid income tax in 2011 will not be paying income tax in 2012. -- Paul LePage
  • The best part of my life is I've been hired to work for the people of the state of Maine, and I'm very humble and very proud. -- Paul LePage
  • Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it. -- Paul Theroux
  • In a way, I'm very interested in writing about Maine, because I think Maine represents its own kind of history. It's the oldest state, and it's the whitest state. -- Elizabeth Strout
  • In Maine, we are fortunate to have a Clean Elections system that allows legislators to turn down corporate special interest money. At the national level, Congress should follow Maine's example by empowering the voices of small donors. -- Chellie Pingree
  • I've always driven big SUVs. I'm from Maine, and there's a point to driving a big SUV in Maine. I don't really need a 4WD in L.A., but on the 405, people are crazy, and you need a tank. I like the visibility factor. -- Rachel Nichols
  • When I was in the Maine Senate and proposed Maine RX - a plan to lower prescription drug costs by forcing the pharmaceutical companies to negotiate - I was told by many people that it was too big an idea, and we couldn't overcome opposition from the drug companies. -- Chellie Pingree
  • I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast. -- Rachel Nichols
  • Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England. -- John Irving
  • I'm working for the people of Maine, not the whales of Maine. -- Paul LePage
  • About 47 percent of able-bodied people in the state of Maine don't work. -- Paul LePage
  • Maine people have a live-and-let-live philosophy, and tend to be fair and open-minded. -- Chellie Pingree
  • In Maine, nobody is required to belong to a union or pay dues. -- Cynthia Dill
  • I would really rather feel bad in Maine than feel good anywhere else -- E. B. White
  • Winter in #รข?? Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity. -- Tom Allen
  • I went to this very disorganized Jewish summer camp in Maine called Camp Modin. -- David Wain
  • Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies, -- Paul LePage
  • The jobless recovery in Maine is much more of a reality than we thought it was. -- Charles J. Colgan
  • Maine Road was a great football stadium but as time moved on it stayed where it is... -- Kevin Keegan
  • Kabhi tere shehar se guzarein toh parr lena inney,Maine hawaon pe apne kuch safarname likhe hain.. -- Jasz Gill
  • In Maine we have a saying that there's no point in speaking unless you can improve on silence. -- Edmund Muskie
  • Together we have sent a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from Maine to California. -- Bernie Sanders
  • Elwyn Brooks White was a very Maine personality which is, "I hate everyone and everyone stay away from me." -- John Hodgman
  • When you're up in Maine, there is Canada, I mean it's looking right at you; it's a different viewpoint. -- Barbara Mikulski
  • Third box car, midnight train, destination Bangor, Maine. Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues. -- Roger Miller
  • In Maine, there is a deeply ingrained sense that you can always get a little more use out of something. -- Tim Sample
  • Maine's motto is "Vacationland," but as far as I'm concerned, it should be, "Maine: Putting the 'spite' in hospitality since 1820." -- John Hodgman
  • I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff. -- Timothy Simons
  • There's a quality of life in Maine which is this singular and unique. I think. It's absolutely a world onto itself. -- Jamie Wyeth
  • Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state. -- Bob Cousy
  • I'm living life right now, maine and this what Imma do til it's over, til it's over.. but it's far from over. -- Drake
  • Access to quality, affordable health care is particularly important here in Maine, where many of us own small businesses or are self-employed. -- Chellie Pingree
  • Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. -- Paul Theroux
  • As I write, snow is falling outside my Maine window, and indoors all around me half a hundred garden catalogues are in bloom. -- Katharine Sergeant Angell White
  • I am a marginally employed person who can escape with my school teacher wife to the waters of Maine for much of the summer. -- John Hodgman
  • Renewable energy has economic advantages that extend beyond steady, predictable electric rates - and Maine is in a good position to capitalize on those opportunities. -- Chellie Pingree
  • I don't have time to have friends come and stay, except on weekends in Maine. I invite a lot of people to come to Maine. -- Martha Stewart
  • Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many other opportunities in Maine. -- John Baldacci
  • We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing important to communicate. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • As for George Bush of Kennebunkport, Maine- personally I think he's further evidence that the Great Scriptwriter in the Sky has an overdeveloped sense of irony. -- Molly Ivins
  • In my home state of Maine, we've seen out-of-state groups with anonymous donors spend millions of dollars to campaign against issues that don't fit their agenda. -- Chellie Pingree
  • I left New York in 2009 when I fell in love with someone who had a farmhouse in New Hampshire... Portland, Maine, felt like the inevitable place for us. -- Kate Christensen
  • I grew up on a dirt road in Maine, and pretty much everybody on that dirt road was related to me, and they were old. And so grumpy. -- Elizabeth Strout
  • Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she believed in God, without explanation or discussion. -- Antonia Fraser
  • In my opinion, we need to again consider the possibility of public funding of congressional elections, following the very successful experience with clean money systems in Maine and Arizona. -- Russ Feingold
  • A stellar, fully-realized collection of stories... grounded, wonderfully, in the river valleys of western Maine. You come away not only understanding a place but the soul of its people. -- Peter Orner
  • Maine should be pleased that its animal is not a waverer, and rather than fight, lets the primed quill fall. Shallow oppressor, intruder, insister, you have found a resister. -- Marianne Moore
  • I made an impulse buy of a house in Maine to make my wife happy and now have gone back into debt and it's all started over for me. -- John Hodgman
  • The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element of my administration's overall economic development strategy. -- John Baldacci
  • But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of the mercury that fouls our skies, waters and land comes from outside our borders. -- Tom Allen
  • Maine's long and cold winters may help keep our State's population low, but our harsh climate also accounts for what is unique and valuable about our land and our people -- Tom Allen
  • Maine's long and cold winters may help keep our State's population low, but our harsh climate also accounts for what is unique and valuable about our land and our people. -- Tom Allen
  • I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine. -- Parker Stevenson
  • But Maine is a special place: there's something about untold acres of natural beauty in concert with an underachieving public school system that leads to deviations from the customary and commonsensical. -- William Giraldi
  • Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of National Geographics, is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one's Michener. -- Wilfrid Sheed
  • E.B. White's essays are the best things I've read about Maine - especially the one in which he's not sure if he can go out sailing any more in his sloop. -- Nicholson Baker
  • Maine is wonderful. It can be very hard. I mean, if you look at the profile maps it doesn't look it, but somehow when you get out there it's really steep and hard. -- Bill Bryson
  • When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the star. I just wanted to do the work and get on with it. -- Patrick Dempsey
  • I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back. -- Patrick Dempsey
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