Country Quotes · Page 234

I was born and raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania - in Amish Country!

— Jonathan Groff

I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.

— Terry Gilliam

I'm just a fan of music, of country music. And I think that's sort of a gift and talent also.

— Porter Wagoner

This country's gonna be greater, more united, more powerful than it's ever been.

— Steve Bannon

I've swum for my country, I've swum for my coaches and my schools and my teams. I decided this time I was…

— Janet Evans

Now, we're Americans. Technically, who is from this country? Only the Indians, who we graciously let dwell on their native casinos.

— Greg Proops

Do every single thing you can to protect yourself, your family, and your country.

— Bill Goldberg

New York and Los Angeles are really one city, and the rest of the country is America.

— Marshall Brickman

The late Nadine Gordimer in South Africa, for example, had a wonderful ability to get her country's injustices and contradictions down on…

— Adam Hochschild

If you, like me, lived through 1973-74 or even the early 1990s... There was a waiting list to get OUT of the…

— Charlie Munger

All issues, therefore, must be resolved through dialogue and there can be no place for violence. Negativity and rejection cannot be the…

— Pratibha Patil

Because John McCain stood up, our country is better off. The respect he is given around the world is not because of…

— Fred Thompson

For guitar players especially, blues is the foundation of rock and roll. You take country music and rock and roll and jazz…

— Steve Miller

A man thinks he is dying for his country," said Anatole France, "but he is dying for a few industrialists." But even…

— Simone Weil

I don't regard myself as a great classical or jazz pianist. I like country music, but I'm not a great player. I…

— Keith Emerson

More than anything else, a budget request is a statement of national priorities; a clear enumeration of what our country needs to…

— Roy Blunt

The road now stretched across open country, and it occured to me - not by way of protest, not as a symbol,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Loving your homeland is just as natural as loving your father or mother - after all, your country nourishes you, protects you,…

— William Bennett

How subservient to Jesus, or to a humane God Almighty, were the leaders of this country back in the 1840's, when Marx…

— Kurt Vonnegut

It [also] lives on its history, now, to some extent: its achievements [ of the Commonwealth] in Rhodesia and South Africa, which…

— Bob Hawke

Each human life hypothetically saved by implementing these [radiation] regulations costs about $2.5 billion. Such costs are absurd and immoral, especially when…

— Zbigniew Jaworowski

I’m never sad when a friend goes far away, because whichever city or country that friend goes to, they turn the place…

— Helen Oyeyemi

Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people.…

— Evo Morales

I think what's been lacking from our discussion for a long time is really that other part of what a Budget chair…

— Patty Murray

I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country.

— Ross Perot

When you have a party leadership that is out of touch with the rest of the country, then that's a real problem…

— Seth Moulton

The past is nothing to [the young], not even another country as it is to the old, or even a nightmare as…

— Cassandra Clare

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.

— Hans Rosling

Even today with the problems that we face, who would you rather be? Which country would you trade places with?

— Marco Rubio

I really pride myself on playing for Canada and representing the country in any way I can.

— Jamal Murray

Scotland is undoubtedly the star of 'Outlander.' I'm so proud of the country and all it has to offer.

— Sam Heughan

I went to a foreign country as a Japanese actor, not a Hollywood actor. This takes courage.

— Ken Watanabe

Telltale signs that your movie is going to go bad is, one, the producer of the movie flees the country.

— Robert Ben Garant

Ya know, America's a great country. It's great because it allows you to fight. And you can win, if you have the…

— Jim Brown

I am much more happy in a country pub with 10 blokes having a pint than going to a night club.

— Alastair Cook

I try to do films that touch upon social issues or problems that the country or the world is facing.

— Zareen Khan

The vote has been costly. Prize it...understand what it means and what it can do for your country.

— Carrie Chapman Catt

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a…

— John Major

The purpose of Conservative Budgets is to empower the British people and revitalise the country.

— Priti Patel