Folks Quotes
1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors
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My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an alien.
— Leonard Nimoy
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
— Scott Putesky
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More immediately, by waxing soulful you will have granted yourself the possibility of ecstatic participation in what the ancients considered a divinely animated universe. And…
— Tom Robbins
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But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results can decide, and…
— Margaret Spellings
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This is the kind of problem you want to have! Country radio has been great to me my whole career. I can't thank those folks…
— George Strait
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My folks were English. They were too poor to be British. I still have a bit of British in me. In fact, my blood type…
— Bob Hope
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Folks in their 60s and 80s are reinventing how older people live.
— David Oliver Relin
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Different strokes for different folks.
— Clarence Darrow
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The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible things happen in…
— Stephen King
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The real things to know is that folks will stand to lose more than they will to win. ThatÂ’s the most important percentage there is.…
— Puggy Pearson
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We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in…
— Charlie Daniels
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Get a notebook, my young folks, a journal that will last through all time, and maybe the angels may quote from it for eternity. Begin…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Every country in the world loved the folklore of the West--the music, the dress, the excitement, everything that was associated with the opening of a…
— John Wayne
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Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to military veterans, enduring real duress for the cause of peace.…
— Sheryl Crow
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If you're not sure how you feel about same-sex marriage, go and meet some of the families and see what they're looking for. Once you…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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The freedom we enjoy is a richly textured gift handcrafted by ordinary folk
— Nelson Mandela
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It is a beautiful thing when folks in poverty are no longer just a missions project but become genuine friends and family with whom we…
— Shane Claiborne
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Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies! Oh look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air! The bright boroughs, the circle-citadels…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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The highly motivated people in society are the ones causing all the trouble. It's not the lazy unmotivated folks sitting in front of a TV…
— George Carlin
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Without God, I don't see how folks cope.
— Reba McEntire
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I have long admired Ron Whitehead. He is crazy as nine loons, and his poetry is a dazzling mix of folk wisdom and pure mathematics
— Hunter S. Thompson
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We are rarely able to interact only with folks like ourselves, who think as we do. No matter how much some of us deny this…
— Bell Hooks
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Folks are like plants; we all lean towards the light.
— Kris Carr
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Most of the problems with the bodies and minds of the folks occupying the current culture involve an unwillingness to do anything hard, or anything…
— Mark Rippetoe
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Debt is so ingrained into our culture that most Americans can't even envision a car without a payment ... a house without a mortgage ...…
— Dave Ramsey
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