Folks Quotes

1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors

Most things in my life I had before leaving home. Values, support, great family. I was shaped at an early age. A musician playing guitar,… — Sissy Spacek
I look forward to standing shoulder to shoulder with Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor, Whip McCarthy and the entire republican conference as we repeal Obamacare, fight… — Fred Upton
I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper. — Sam Wyly
Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band. — Ann Wilson
My works are Chinese literature, which is part of world literature. They show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture… — Mo Yan
Go back to - my first campaign for the United States Senate. I got a bunch of people now talking about inequality. But back then… — Barack Obama
I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it ever did was… — Vance Havner
I don't really think of myself as a folk singer. — Ray LaMontagne
While it may take generations of nurturing, nations founded on and grounded in freedom will eventually overcome and prosper. Once free, folks rarely accept anything… — Trent Lott
I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business; just take care… — Zachary Levi
I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC. — Claire McCaskill
It's the same old story. Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens. And therein lies the problem of being a professional… — James McBride
Folks, if you give people things for free, don't blame them for taking them. — Rob Woodall
I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer. — Robert Wyatt
Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession. — William Greider
I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to… — Mel Torme
If you are looking for Christ in folks you will not be dwelling on their faults. — Charles E. Fuller
She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for… — Alice Walker
My folks were English . . . we were too poor to be British. — Bob Hope
A great deal of the pupils time was spent going through, once again, the History of the Communist (Bolshevik) Party of the Soviet Union. He… — George Mikes
[Thomas Henry] Huxley is a very genial, comfortable being-yet with none of the noisy and windy geniality of some folks here, whom you find with… — Henry James
Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream. — George Iles
You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type… — Marshall McLuhan
Susan Boggs, a black runaway interviewed in Canada in 1863, said of the religious slave masters: 'Why the man that baptized me had a colored… — Gerry Spence
We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us. — Samuel L. Jackson

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