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" 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. "

" At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. "

" 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. "

" 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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I am a big lover of the environment. I actually come from Maine, which is pretty much all environment. "

Noah Gray-Cabey

" I did 12 shows in 13 weeks at a summer theater in Maine where we were paid $35 a week. After taxes and $25 for room and board, I had enough money for a pack of cigarettes and a bowl of lobster bisque. "

" I did not come to Augusta to provide lip service. I came to work for the Maine people. I also came to Augusta to root out crooked politicians and government corruption. "

" I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine. "

" I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff. "

" 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

" I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years, but I had to be ready so I wouldn't blow it. The move to Maine was the final step. "

" I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States Senate. It was incredibly difficult to decide that I would not seek a fourth term in the Senate. "

" I know a number of coastal trails in downeast Maine, all of them interesting. "

" I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast. "

" In Maine, nobody is required to belong to a union or pay dues. "

" 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

" In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine. "

Stephen Cole Kleene

" In this part of the world, only Maine gives winter the welcome and the worship it should have. "

" I spent most of my youth in Montana, where there are long, cold winters, but Maine has the coldest winters you could imagine. Not only are they long, not only does it snow, but it gets really damp. It's a wet cold with a lot of wind. "

" I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations. "

" I taught up in Maine a couple of times and wasn't able to take a single picture. All that blue sky! Ugh. Sparkling clear air, just terrible. I couldn't do it. "

" I was the United States Attorney for Maine for three years, and then was appointed a federal judge. "

George J. Mitchell

" I went to this very disorganized Jewish summer camp in Maine called Camp Modin. "

" Just as the Red Sox proved the critics wrong, Maine can compete and can win. "

" Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter. "

" Maine is a movable music festival in the summertime. "

" Maine likes to call itself 'America's Vacationland.' For many artists, though, it's the office. Since the 19th century, painters from all over the country - including Edward Hopper, Alex Katz, John Marin, Fairfield Porter, Neil Welliver and Andrew Wyeth - have spent large chunks of time there. "

" Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. "

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