Alabama Quote by Derek Trucks Download Open image “My grandfather's from Pinson, Alabama, all the Truckses came from there.” — Derek Trucks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alabama Came Grandfather
I come from Texas, and my grandmother and mother were born in Arkansas. — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
I grew up at 16 years old driving trucks across the George Washington Bridge. — Don Sherwood Copy Share Image
That's where I live, a junkyard in a neighborhood of junkyards. We have three tractors from the 1940s and '50s, several old pickup trucks,… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
My mother's family came from the British West Indies. And my father's family came from, well, my father's father came from the Montana/South Dakota… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
My dad's family comes from the North, and my mother's family comes from somewhere around Carmarthenshire. — Henry Thomas Copy Share Image
Because I lived in construction towns, we had a lot of workers who came from the South. They were all white, and, sorry to… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
My ancestors came from Co Roscommon, transported to Van Diemen's Land for stealing food. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
My family is really, really Southern - I had two uncle Bubbas, and grandparents that we called Big Mama and Big Daddy. — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
My family, we're indigenous people from San Luis Potosi in Central Mexico. My father moved to Detroit and brought all of us because the… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
We got our old Neve recording console, it was owned by The Kinks for a long time. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I remember recording with Johnny Sandlin at his place right outside Muscle Shoals and he turned me on to a lot of those musicians… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
One of those Rolling Stone Greatest Guitar Player lists came out and there was no Albert King. That's impossible! There are 10 people on… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I used a '57 Les Paul on one track, 'These Walls', which features Alam Khan on sarod. I tuned it way down because the… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
You can't have the Allman Brothers without Butch Trucks and Gregg Allman. Those are just irreplaceable spirits. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
B.B. King wanted people to carry the torch. He wanted people to keep that music alive, and he would talk about it. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I think we appreciate the musicianship we're surrounded with. Too many bands - it's an ego trip for the leader. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
The one thing the Allman Brothers Band does not do is phone it in. They bring it every night and that's something I draw… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
A lot of the gear came out of some of the old studios here in New York City. We picked up a lot of… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I remember a festival we did in Denmark with the Clapton band where you suddenly realize it's an actual band - and you're on… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I live in Jacksonville, Florida, but Atlanta always feels like the hometown gig. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
“Alabama in 1927 alone, 27,701 men were arrested on misdemeanor charges and offered for sale by county sheriffs. In Blackmon’s estimation, “roughly half of… — Ian Haney López Copy Share Image
I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon the day's… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The great thing that I appreciate - the fact that my godfather, William 'Sticky' Jackson, was a Tuskegee Airman because my father was first… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I'll never forget where I came from, and that my home is forever Sweet Home Alabama! — Paul Bearer Copy Share Image
Alabama's a football state and you really don't get too many basketball players out there. — Eric Bledsoe Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in Alabama in the '50s, even though we were poor and the laws were against blacks, we still had… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Because Republicans defected and voted with all the Democrats to reject Jeff Sessions' nomination when they discovered that when he was working as a… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama - I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea… — Winfrey Sanderson Copy Share Image
Beginning in June, Alabama seniors previously without prescription drug coverage should begin to see savings of between 10 and 25 percent on their medications. — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image