Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It's in the lease. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
“One boy's a boy; two boys be half a boy, and three boys be no boy at all', ran the old country… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
The world changes fast, and a lot of the old country folks have a hard time keeping up with it, and it… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
My grandparents from the old country, Latvia, were all musical on my father's side. — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
“At three o'clock this afternoon Evelyn Wastneys died. I am Evelyn Wastneys, and I died, standing at the door of an old… — Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Copy Share Image
I listened to a lot of what my grandparents listened to: George Jones, Johnny Cash - a lot of old country singers.… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
The way I hit the ball is with a pretty good amount of topspin. It's a heavy ball that bounces up from… — Casper Ruud Copy Share Image
And the whole thing is that you're treated like a step-child. Here it was down here, everything in the black, because they… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
Often enough it is little that can be done in an old country, where life is ruled by fixed and imperious traditions;… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Other days, other ways; and, although they have now been greatly improved upon, the old country midwives did at least succeed in… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
Are you really into pop? Are you really into old country? Blues? If you're not honest about your influences, then things don't… — Frankie Ballard Copy Share Image
And you must tell the child the legends I told you--as my mother told them to me and her mother to her.… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
If you look at who starts new businesses, people that are innovative and risk takers. When you look at immigrants, you really… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The Lord has been there from wanting to be a momma, to having a wonderful childhood life and dreaming of having a… — Ashton Shepherd Copy Share Image
I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Here, he felt like a stranger in a strange- and extremely seductive- land. In contrast to the places of his past, Bella… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“A nation is only an individual multiplied. It makes plans and Circumstances comes and upsets them—or enlarges them. Some patriots throw the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Most of the customers were from Kerry and Limerick. One was a lawyer, a tall, fat sandy-haired man. He lorded it over… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“You have come to realize that you must leave it (the old country) and enter the new country, where your Beloved dwells.… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“These American girls,” she was thinking as her pudgy fingers lightly shaped the dough and poked bits of chicken into them, the… — Harold Robbins Copy Share Image
“How he died hadn't been funny, Newt thought. "It's all right, though," Augustus said. "It's mostly bones we're riding over anyway. Why,… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
“...You know that my spells come from God, and that I would not harm any living creature. You believe that everyone should… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“And what do you think you’re doing?” he demanded, feeling a large hollowness growing inside him. “You know quite well, don’t you?”… — Leslie Meier Copy Share Image
“I’m going home to an old country farmhouse, once green, rather faded now, set among leafless apple orchards. There is a brook… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I certainly didn't concur with Edward on everything, but I was damned if I would hear him abused without saying a word.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“All across Italy, as Parasecoli tells me, food is used to identify who is Italian and who is not. But dig a… — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image
“I was once driven north along Central Park, all the way from Chinatown. We hailed the cab in front of a building… — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
“The great experiment. In democracy. The equality of rabble. In not much more than a generation they have come back to CLASS.… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
~ Eighty-nine cents in the ash tray Half empty bottle of Gatorade rolling in the floorboard That dirty Braves cap on the… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
I think every creative impulse that a working writer, or artist of any sort has, comes out of that dark old country… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
We do Greco-Roman, freestyle. The Old Country way. No gimmick wrestling in my house. — The Iron Sheik Copy Share Image
India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
“In this country we get stuck with taxes, but in the old country we used to get stuck with bayonets.” — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
