I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War.… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
We consider that any man who can fiddle all through one of those Virginia Reels without losing his grip may be depended… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
My mom's mother was from Virginia, but I don't feel much of a tie. I'm very much anti-South for many, many reasons.… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
In West Virginia yesterday, a man was arrested for stealing several blow-up dolls. Reportedly, police didn't have any trouble catching the man… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
Whoever is president, my first priority is the same - as always. I look for what's best for West Virginia and the… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
I would say country is the one type of music I've spent the least amount of time with in my life. I… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
“The next day it's Virginia Woolf who wafts through. Hers is a curiously insistent presence; take your eyes off her for a… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
I mean my mother migrated from Georgia -Rome, Georgia, to Washington, D.C., where she then met my father, who was a Tuskegee… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Frank Morley, who had worked in London at Faber and Faber, was the new head of Harcourt Brace, and he hired me… — Robert Giroux Copy Share Image
I'm happy that I have my family, and I'm happy that I had Virginia, where I grew up, to retreat to any… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I guess the language that Justice Ginsburg used at the closing of the VMI (United States v. Virginia Military Institute) case is… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
The Petition of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Chapman Johnson, Joseph C. Cabell, James Breckenridge, John Hartwell Cocke, and Robert Taylor the Rector… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We've shown that here in Virginia, Democrats… — Mark Warner Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town, in a small community, and I would not have had access to great plays when… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Donald Trump singled out three particular states where he claimed there was, quote, "serious voter fraud" - Virginia, New Hampshire and California.… — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
Virginia 's tax system needs to be fixed. The time to act is now. Do not send me any more studies. Do… — Mark Warner Copy Share Image
When long-term corporate partners like Birdsong Peanuts reinvest in Virginia, it underscores that Virginia is open for business. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
There, in the middle of this mall is the Washington Monument, 555 feet high. But if we put a one in front… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Because I'm Irish, I've always done an accent. Not doing an accent is off-putting because I sound like me. I love doing… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
Separation of church and state in Virginia, instead of weakening Christianity, as the conservatives of the Revolution had feared, really aided it… — H. J Eckenrode Copy Share Image
So this judge in Virginia rules that a lesbian wasn't fit to raise her own daughter because she might grow up to… — Chris Cannon Copy Share Image
The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
“The November evening had a bite; it nibbled not-quite-gently at her cheeks and ears. In Virginia the late autumn was a lover,… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
They say that Virginia is the mother of Texas. We never knew who the father was, but we kinda suspected Tennessee. — Tex Ritter Copy Share Image
I loved languages, and loved learning languages. It was fantastic. But I was alone there. I remember that time as a real… — Lily King Copy Share Image
We have to stop letting people come in here and make millionaires and billionaires of themselves off of West Virginia while West… — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
The supply chain industry in our Commonwealth continues to gain momentum, in large part due to The Port of Virginia's unparalleled infrastructure. — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
“The dilemma of choosing our identity is an ongoing progress that forces us…to decide consciously or unconsciously the direction in which we… — Lois Benjamin Copy Share Image
But my family is connected to coal. There's hardly anybody in West Virginia that doesn't have a connection to the coal industry. — Paula Jean Swearengin Copy Share Image
My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee,… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
She pulled off Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse and settled down in a comfortable leather chair by the fire to read. — Lucinda Riley Copy Share Image
It's ironic that the Bible belt is the killing belt - Texas, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, and so forth, Georgia. Chief executioners. — Joseph Lowery Copy Share Image
My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
If you have a choice between buying something in Vietnam or China or buying something made in Virginia, why not buy it… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
Then it was that the exports of slaves from Virginia and the Carolinas was so great that the population of those States… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
I'm honored to highlight our amazing teachers across the Commonwealth who work tirelessly to educate, prepare, and nurture Virginia's students. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
