Appalachia Quote by Jason Jack Miller Download Open image ““You are not a handgun. More like a pellet gun. Maybe even a slingshot.”” — Jason Jack Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Appalachia Appalachian-fiction Deal-with-the-devil Gun Maybe Handgun Handgun Like Jason-jack-miller Maybe Slingshot Murder-ballads-and-whiskey Pellet Gun Supernatural The-devil-and-preston-black
“But I've got a gun," she said, twirling it on two fingers. "A gun with bullets is worse than no gun at all.” — Lissa Price Copy Share Image
“You need to run. Your ass may be bigger than me, but I can use a gun real damn good. So you’ve been warned.… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
“How is a gun better than a man? If you admire a friend's pistol she'll probably let you try it out.” — Sophie Littlefield Copy Share Image
“Listen, Bob. A gun is just a tool. No better and no worse than any other tool, a shovel- or an axe or a… — Jack Schaefer Copy Share Image
“You pull the trigger just for fun, forgetting I'm a loaded gun. So hate me for the things I've done, and not for what… — Motionless in White Copy Share Image
“Is the gun really necessary?" "No," he admitted. "It's just fun to have one." "Like an extra penis," I mused. He smiled unkindly. "Something… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“If it were a gun,” I said, “I would’ve already taken it out and shot you.” — Tom Upton Copy Share Image
“Doesn't matter how good your bullets are if you don't aim carefully.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Don’t be stupid. I have a gun.” He reached into his pocket and pulled out the .45. “Which will knock you on your ass… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The green of these mountains in my lungs smelled like an old friend, one who wouldn't tell lies to you. One who understood. One… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“Preston Black couldn't sleep the whole night through, Preston Black couldn't sleep the whole night through. He'd lay in bed 'til the morning came,… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“Henry,that's how you get rid of fleas. You keep them from laying eggs. You go to war with them.” — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“Here's how I'll tell you what I think—if you see white smoke then you know I picked a new pope. And if I'm drinking… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“It's Coke, my man. You really think I'm going to let you pour any more alcohol into your body tonight?” — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“I'm sure you have drawers overflowing with panties the ladies throw at the stage. We saw you guys play down at Mon Brewing a… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“Nothing else in the whole wide world matters as much as avenging your sister.” — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“May your glass always be full, may there always be a roof over your head, and may you dirty sinners be in heaven a… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
“We're all Hitler inside. We're all Christ inside. I'm not keen on the idea, but it's true, isn't it? We've all got a little… — Jason Jack Miller Copy Share Image
I don't really think the outburst is recent; there have always been writers in Appalachia. — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It's not enough to celebrate the ideals that we're built on, liberty and justice and equality for all. Those just can't be words on… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Appalachia, an Indian name meaning “Endless Mountains”, is well suited to the land. The Appalachians are one of the oldest mountain ranges in the… — Nancy Richmond Copy Share Image
Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I was, and increasingly poverty is not just an urban thing. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Go walk the streets of Beijing. It's pretty hard to argue it isn't a modern city. Now, if you go outside [of Beijing], in… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or something there… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Religion played a major part in the history of the Appalachian pioneers. Their way of life was characterized by a strong sense of independence… — Nancy Richmond Copy Share Image
“What keeps a poor child in Appalachia poor is not what keeps a poor child in Chicago poor—even if from a distance, the outcomes… — Ijeoma Oluo Copy Share Image
“Appalachia teaches us that breaking people out of bad communities has more promise than changing those communities wholesale; that encouraging family stability—or at least… — Anonymous Copy Share Image