Appalachian Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you…
— Bill Bryson
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We can and should have an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and horseback riding, in and close to our cities. In the backcountry we…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all…
— Bill Bryson
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This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians and reptiles from…
— John Grant
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I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.
— Carlisle Floyd
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Clean energy is hippy power. But its also cowboy power, it's rancher power, it's Appalachian power.
— Van Jones
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My motivation to keep hiking was rooted in the magnificent details of the Appalachian Mountains, and the more I poured myself out - the more…
— Jennifer Pharr Davis
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While writing 'Cold Mountain,' I held maps of two geographies, two worlds, in my mind as I wrote. One was an early map of North…
— Charles Frazier
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We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the Appalachian…
— Katherine Dunham
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I've spent hours and hours doing research into Appalachian folk music. My grandfather was a fiddler. There is something very immediate, very simple and emotional,…
— Renee Fleming
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Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.
— Robert Morgan
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the fact that they stole their whole shtick from Woody Guthrie and the coal-mining bards. While the alternative nation meows about personal fashion angst, the…
— Jim Goad
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Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole state of Virginia,…
— Lee Smith
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I grew up at the base of a mountain in Virginia, so my comfort zone is that Appalachian area, where all the dudes wear Carhartt…
— Hilarie Burton
Who Wrote These Appalachian Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Appalachian Quotes as follows: