It was my duty to give them the best show possible. Say you've got a timid little preacher in North Carolina or… — Marjoe Gortner Copy Share Image
“More helicopters hovered to the south, and a large troop carrier lifted off the ground a mile ahead. These weren’t the same… — Rich Hoffman Copy Share Image
My commitment to rural North Carolina is personal. I understand the opportunities and challenges our rural communities face. — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
In the depth of the near depression, that he faced when he came in, Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress provided… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal… — Bev Perdue Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in history and when I looked into the settlers who came to my home state, North Carolina, I found… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
Better teacher pay combined with scholarships in exchange for teaching in our public schools can help North Carolina attract and keep talented… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
I grew up in North Carolina being told that the Bible approves slavery and segregation, that it was the will of God. — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
You know, if you really want to fiddle the old-time way, you've got to learn the dance. The contra-dances, hoedowns. It's all… — Alison Krauss Copy Share Image
Guess what? Most of the people of North Carolina know global warming is junk science. — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
“mountains. They stand at every view, like a mother offering a blanket in which to wrap everyday life and shelter it from… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Growing up poor here in North Carolina, our family saw many struggles... my father was an alcoholic. — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
“ “The biggest myth about Southern women is that we are frail types--fainting on our sofas…nobody where I grew up ever acted… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
I suppose more than anything, it's the way of life in this part of the country that influences my writing. In Eastern… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“After the war, Manor returned to New York University and finished his degree in 1947. Later that year he became an instructor… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
You'd think that it was really hard for me to turn into North Carolina prostitute, but I didn't think of her like… — Ana Mulvoy-Ten Copy Share Image
Say what you will about the south, but in North Carolina a hot dog is free to swing anyway it wishes. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“To make up for the projected billion-dollar-a-year shortfall created by the many new tax cuts he helped to deliver, something had to… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
While writing 'Cold Mountain,' I held maps of two geographies, two worlds, in my mind as I wrote. One was an early… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“Anxious to defend his adopted city—especially his side of town, the less fashionable west end—Eli considered giving Veronica a condensed lecture on… — Max Everhart Copy Share Image
I was born here in West Virginia, though I spent a little time in North Carolina when my step-dad got laid off… — Paula Jean Swearengin Copy Share Image
When I was 8 years old, I saw 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' in Charlotte, North Carolina. I walked out of there… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I went to what is known as, and was at that time, too, Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. In fact, because… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image