Folks Quotes

1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors

Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined… — Christine Pelosi
I grew up in Oklahoma and Missouri, and I just loved film. My folks would take us to the drive-in on summer nights, and we'd… — Brad Pitt
There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics. — Robert Plant
I'm up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here… — Rob Portman
The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from… — Elvis Presley
More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me. — Elvis Presley
Elvis might have compromised his musical style a bit towards the end, but that doesn't mean that artists from the rock n' roll/folk-roots culture -… — Bonnie Raitt
I didn't have to be a pop singer with a certain look. When I started, there was really a revolution in natural artists with blues… — Bonnie Raitt
Pat Benatar might need a rock band, but I can just sit with a blues guitar for an hour and a half and do folk… — Bonnie Raitt
Being unprepared makes me nervous. I'm old-fashioned show folk. — John C. Reilly
Most boys' first hero is their father. That was definitely true of my dad. He was a proud Irish American and he taught me a… — John C. Reilly
The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant. — Samuel Richardson
You know how people always talk about how vision is the key to entrepreneurship and perseverance and really seeing what other people don't see? We… — Eric Ries
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and… — Marco Rubio
I grew up listening to a lot of soul music, and a lot of folk music. — Katey Sagal
There's a long history of anthropomorphic animals in Japanese literature. The so-called 'funny animal scrolls' were the first narratives in Japanese history, and the heroes… — Stan Sakai
You've got the top 400 Americans owning more wealth than the bottom 150 million Americans. Most folks do not think that is right. — Bernie Sanders
I love it when the left and when the president say, 'Don't try to impose your values on us, you folks who hold your Bibles… — Rick Santorum
And I'll tell you, honestly, folks that I talk to, the 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in America, that I am one of, understand that… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Like all right-listening folk, I am an implacable enemy of all muzak. — Will Self
This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the moon.… — Tavis Smiley
Brainy folks were also present in Lyndon Johnson's administration, especially in the Pentagon, where Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's brilliant 'whiz kids' tried to micro-manage… — Thomas Sowell
I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition. — Bruce Springsteen
Why do we need to wait until somebody sells 10 million records to give people a show like that? What about us smaller, hungry folk?… — Angie Stone
Again, one of the problems I have with television, as I mentioned before, is it's trivial in many ways, and I think that a lot… — J. Michael Straczynski

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