Folks Quotes
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It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?
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Lots of folks want success without sacrifice. Life doesn't work that way. Be willing to pay the price for your dreams.
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From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.
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Now some folks say that we should be glad for what we have. Tell me, would you be happy in Village Ghetto Land?
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It was a great feeling knowing that we could contribute to helping those folks get back to their lives,
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Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as the people who cut the cane, slopped the hogs and picked the cotton. So they bleached it to resemble them, and now they done gone and fooled everybody. You included.
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Pixar is seen by a lot of folks as an overnight success, but if you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
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It's wanting that gets so many folks in trouble.
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The young folks that are coming into each of your services are anywhere from 17 to 22 or 23. Gee whiz, the hormone level created by nature sets in place the possibility for these types of things to occur. So we've got to be very careful how we address it on our side.
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The tricky or boastful gods of ancient myths and primitive folk tales are characters of the same kind that turn up in Faulkner or Tennessee Williams.
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Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.
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There's folks 'ud hold a sieve under the pump and expect to carry away the water.
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My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
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To the folks that continue to support through ups and downs... good and bad... I can't thank you...
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Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.
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Pride goes before a fall, they say, And yet we often find, The folks who throw all pride away Most often fall behind.
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I prefer her [Nina Simone's] jazz period much more so than her folk period.
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A lot of folks just get it in their head that, for instance, like writing memoirs is just easy. You just write down what happened. It doesn't quite work that way.
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Most folks don't know about it. But I thought it was worth a shot, as I could direct my fans to it via my Web site.
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Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks.
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Hip-hop is the last true folk art.
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But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.
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I would be embarrassed to tell you how many folks ran saying that they weren't going to spend a bunch of money, they weren't going to raise the debt ceiling, and then they went to Washington, D.C., and did exactly that.
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There's much that goes to the makin' of a man or woman into somethin' better than a brute beast, but there's three things in chief, an' they're the places where life sets us down, an' the folks life knocks us up against, an' -- not the things ye get, but the things ye don't get.
