Virginia Quotes

240 Virginia quotes by 180 unique authors

My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes. — Joyce Carol Oates
Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly. — Brad Paisley
In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned… — Tom Robbins
I think George Allen from Virginia was a distinguished governor, he's a distinguished senator and head of the Senatorial Campaign Committee and won some significant… — Pat Robertson
You'd think if anyone could charm America into caring about the evening news, it would be Katie Couric, the Tri Delt from Virginia who became… — Rob Sheffield
My 'thing' is that I just lie in my immense bed and look out the window at the skyline over Virginia and the sky and… — Ben Stein
When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else. — Kiefer Sutherland
My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. — Ice T
They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia. — George C. Wallace
In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year… — John Sergeant Wise
Unusual financial activity: none, unless you count the fact that someone in the family is way too into Civil War biographies. (Can this be a… — Ally Carter
A middle-aged woman who looked like someone's cleaning lady, a shrieking adolescent lunatic and a talkshow host with an orange face... It didn't add up.… — Nick Hornby
Who was it who said that every virtue contains its corresponding vice? C.S. Lewis? Virginia Woolf? You forget. But it has always worried you that… — Kevin Brockmeier
The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was full of a… — Michael Cunningham
You West Virginia girls are one tough breed," he said. You got that right," I told him. — Jeannette Walls
Virginia Woolf wrote, "Across the broad continent of a woman's life falls the shadow of a sword." On one side of that sword, she said,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I'll even 'hari-kari' if you show me… — Alan Alda
I think one of the primary goals of a feminist landscape architecture would be to work toward a public landscape in which we can roam… — Rebecca Solnit
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most sweeping civil rights legislation of its day, and included women's rights as part of its reforms.… — Adam Selzer
There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and… — Neil Gaiman
I'm going to come back to West Virginia when this is over. There's something ancient and deeply-rooted in my soul. I like to think that… — Breece D'J Pancake
Okay, so. You, Belikov, the Alchemist, Sonya Karp, Victor Dashkov, and Robert Doru are all hanging out in West Virginia together.” “No,” I said. “No?”… — Richelle Mead
Are we going to New Orleans?" "No", she said, backing out of the spot. "We're going to West Virginia." "I assume by 'West Virginia,' you… — Richelle Mead
That was Sydney Sage," said Lissa. "I thought they were all in West Virginia. Why isn't she with Rose?" "That," said Abe darkly, "is an… — Richelle Mead
This worked out perfectly for me in college, because what nineteen-year-old Virginia boy doesn't want a wide-hipped, sarcastic Greek girl with short hair that's permed… — Tina Fey

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