Back Quote by J. D. Vance

I have deep family roots in Western Kentucky.

— Andy Beshear

I was born in Kentucky and, while my family has deep roots there, I was an Air Force brat, and we followed my father…

— Gina Haspel

My grandparents were from Kentucky - I'm related to Daniel Boone. He was my great-great-great uncle.

— Dennis Hopper

My people came from western Tennessee and western Kentucky.

— Rodney Crowell

I grew up in Murray, Kentucky. My wife is from there, also.

— W. Earl Brown

I grew up in Chicago, but I spent a lot of time down in Kentucky, and Kentucky was about 20 years behind the life…

— John Prine

All of my relatives on both sides of my family are from Allentown.

— James G. Stavridis

My dad's family was from Tennessee. I grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia, where we lived at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As…

— Connie Britton

My mom grew up in Kansas, my dad in Indiana. They had boring childhoods.

— Hunter Parrish

The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has…

— Jim Bunning

I was born in Alton, Ill., and moved to Paducah, Ky., when I was 3 years old. I lived in Kentucky until I moved…

— Ricochet

My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a working man, a quiet, blue-collar…

— Ice T