County Quotes
259 quotes by 215 authors
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I know well the delectable thrill of moving into a new house somewhere altogether else, in somebody else’s county, where the climate is different, the…
— Jan Morris
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[I] vow[ed] to fight against socialized medicine....On healthcare, I agree with the President that we need to get costs under control...I can also say without…
— Glenn Thompson
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At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.
— Paul Nurse
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To be honest, I'm a bit of a snob now; give me a Four Seasons anywhere in the world and I'm happy. Also, they've just…
— Joe Elliott
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Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn…
— Cole Younger
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The beginning of 1856 found me teaching in the family of a planter named Bryan, residing in Prince George County, Md., some fifteen or twenty…
— Simon Newcomb
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The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford.
— John Aubrey
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Isn't it funny how whenever we go to a county fair or a state fair, the first thing we do is see if they have…
— Jack Handey
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Tennis was a game invented by a woman named Samantha Tennis in 1839, in the village of Lobsworth, County of Kent, as a diversion for…
— Dan Jenkins
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I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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Don't take guilt trips. Take a trip to the mall, to the next county, to a foreign country, but NOT to where the guilt is.
— George Carlin
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I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my…
— Berkeley Breathed
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Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore…
— John Aubrey
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The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
— Unknown Author
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I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government an…
— Neville Chamberlain
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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me. When I see it lumbering down the mountain road…
— Adriana Trigiani
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I am deeply grateful for all the friendships that I have all across this district, especially here in Ithaca. Ithacas a wonderful place. Im very…
— Maurice Hinchey
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I don't know a lot about the Scots, but I'm aware they have beaten some of the English counties in the NCL and have gone…
— Justin Langer
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This is nothing more than a public land grab for private profit. The BLM is literally giving this away to corporations…This may be out in…
— Robert Scheid
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I liked to drive by the clusters around the county and think about the women I placed there.
— Gary Ridgway
Who Wrote These County Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 259 County Quotes, led by these top contributors: