Quotes having the keyword Folks
But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results can decide, and ought to evaluate which programs get results.
by Margaret Spellings (Public Servant, American , born in 1957) keywords: accountable, also, believe, closest, decide, evaluate, folks, get, ground, holding, notion, other, ought, programs, results, those , which This is the kind of problem you want to have! Country radio has been great to me my whole career. I can't thank those folks enough.
by George Strait (Musician, American , born in 1952) keywords: been, career, country, enough, folks, great, kind, problem, radio, thank, those, want , whole I wanted to go to sea when I graduated from high school but my folks talked me out of it.
by William M. Thomas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: folks, go, graduated, high, out, school, sea, talked , wanted And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it was the Holiness folks. And we liked their music.
by Mel Tillis (Musician, American , born in 1932) keywords: baptists, church, every, folks, go, holiness, know, liked, music, now, set, tent, their, then, up, were , would But Patsy, she was a great, great girl. And Brenda Lee is a wonderful person, and her mama Grace. I've known those folks for years and years and years.
by Mel Tillis (Musician, American , born in 1932) keywords: brenda, folks, girl, grace, great, her, known, lee, mama, patsy, person, she, those, wonderful , years I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.
by Mel Torme (Musician, American , born in 1925) keywords: act, am, dead, eight, folks, get, here, just, nine, off, opposed, per, performance, quiet, really, se, sing, songs, stage, supposed, theatrical, then , while I used to be friends with Miles Davis. He didn't like many folks. I lived across the street from him.
by Rip Torn (Actor, American , born in 1931) keywords: across, davis, folks, friends, him, lived, many, miles, street , used Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.
by Tom Vilsack (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: been, between, eat, fair, five, folks, food, four, hands, here, immigrant, import, lot, more, percent, risks, say, security, should, some, somewhere, spending, them, these, three, times, touched , would I go wild on a stage. Some folks have measured us an image. They pretend us to be saints. And that image is much tougher to keep up with. Because that's not who we are.
by Donnie Wahlberg (Actor, American , born in 1969) keywords: because, folks, go, image, keep, measured, much, pretend, saints, some, stage, tougher, up, us , wild In spite of the Depression, or maybe because of it, folks were hungry for a good time, and an evening of dancing seemed a good way to have it.
by Lawrence Welk (Musician, American , born in 1908) keywords: because, dancing, depression, evening, folks, good, hungry, maybe, seemed, spite, time, way , were The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: attention, folks, get, more, organization, organized, organizing, paying, pretty, soon, than, thing , trouble The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: attention, folks, get, more, organization, organized, organizing, paying, pretty, soon, than, thing , trouble As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.
by August Wilson (Playwright, American , born in 1945) keywords: blacks, folks, good, jammed, play, say, soon, theater, white , whites I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
by Carl Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1946) keywords: beach, been, boys, business, folks, food, formed, had, half, instruments, left, mexico, money, our, playing, rent, take, us, went, would , year I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
by Carl Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1946) keywords: always, country, folks, growing, guitar, just, love, loving, play, playing, pretend, remember, shows, toddler, told, tv, up, used, watch , western The 200 years when Britain and the US were the top two economies were an aberration and that will change. The decline of empires has happened much faster than folks think. I believe that gold will be a far better bet in 20 years than the dollar.
by Tom Winnifrith (Businessman) keywords: believe, bet, better, britain, change, decline, dollar, economies, empires, far, faster, folks, gold, happened, much, than, think, top, two, us, were, will , years On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense.
by Jamie Zawinski (Scientist, American , born in 1968) keywords: different, expertise, folks, getting, hand, listener, necessarily, other, seem, sense, share, single, some, station, technology, together, traditional, value , would
