Some folks are natural born kickers. They can always find a way to turn disaster into butter, — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I'm bred for farm work, and for such folk, the only A's you get come from effort. Strife and strain are all… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Some folks get nauseous, have body cramping -- they will get lightheaded and get a sense of fatigue. — William Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't never have any trouble in regulating my own conduct, but to keep other folks' straight is what bothers me. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Well everybody's got a secret, son, something that they just can't face. Some folks spend their whole lives trying to keep it,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Revolution ain't nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature. So when old folks tell me that they… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Great cycles of history began with vigorous cultures awakening to the needs of children, but collapsing with frayed family ties. Have we… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
The classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Some folks hide, and some folks seek, and seeking, when it's mindless, neurotic, desperate, or pusillanimous can be a form of hiding. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as… — Kal Penn Copy Share Image
Even fans of actively managed funds often concede that most other investors would be better off in index funds. But buoyed by… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream. — George Iles Copy Share Image
Nidal Hasan communicated with Anwar al-Awlaki, a known radical cleric, asked about waging jihad against his fellow soldiers. The problem is because… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
It goes in streaks. But some things never go out of fashion.' Hunger artists, fat folks, giants, and dog acts come and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
The parochial snobbery of these people was partly responsible for their failure to convert the Indians. Probably they also preferred to take… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
I started out as a folk singer, and kinda got sidetracked playin' honky tonks and such, but I was always a working… — Ray Wylie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Of course the Devil is laughing at folks for believing it [Big Bang, etc.]. But hey, it works, it sends 'em to… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
Again, one of the problems I have with television, as I mentioned before, is it's trivial in many ways, and I think… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're… — Mel Torme Copy Share Image
We were playing a festival in Dublin the other week. There was this other group, like, warming up in the next sort… — Mark E. Smith Copy Share Image
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Craft is not a category; it's a means. The folks running the museum [Museum of Arts and Design]are sharp, and they know… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
