Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ma Rainey

White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.

We'd really like folks to watch us on TV.

We do want to here from folks who need our help evacuating. That is what that transportation registry is for.

We have some folks who have a suitcase with them, and they have lost their homes, and they are still working.

I tell folks all the time, I'm glad I was able to start out my life like that, but I'm also glad it's over,

On a personal note, I was born in Brooklyn. My folks moved out to Long Island when I was quite young, but once a Brooklynite, always a Brooklynite.

Alison Goldfrapp

There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.

Other kids' parents wouldn't let them read magazines like 'Weird Tales,' but my folks were big readers themselves, so they didn't mind.

A number of those folks have moved over here.

So, now, we'll look at someone who is certified, ... Because I need folks on the street.

Kenneth Miller

Curiously, these folks don't do research, they do public relations and lobbying,

Marc Cherry

This is a gal that's a little more vulnerable than people think. She's a woman who's in her sexual prime who's ready to let folks know about it ... but it's her relationship with other women that makes her not so confident.

Jackie Jensen

They saved Mom and Dad's lives. If those kids hadn't stopped and helped -- thank goodness they weren't some of the people today who don't want to get involved -- my folks probably wouldn't have gotten out of the house.

It's obviously a very sad day for the folks who have worked with her for years and years.

It's all CP today. There's a nice little gift for the folks that own CP. Unlock some of the conglomerate discounted value in those things.

The most important thing to us is what the local folks want to use.

South Medford is something else. For them to be up there in the Les Schwab with Lake Oswego and have folks see them and still come away with South ranked No. 1, that says something right there.

We had some folks step up for us who weren't necessarily big for us all year. That's what you've got to have this time of year.

We couldn't have better folks leading the charge.

Folks with the least resources tend to go the least distance. That's us.

Folks think it's wrong, but they think it's an isolated incident. They don't understand that it's often.

Folks tend to understand that a pipeline is a temporary inconvenience.

Folks from D.C. come up here from time to time to look at a wide variety of things. We don't get very many takers in the wintertime, but we always offer.

Folks don't suddenly become tax hawks once they get to Austin.

Folks (at the FCC) are rubbing their hands as to how wild it could go and at the same time popping aspirins as to how disappointing it could be,

Howie Carr

There's no real representation of minorities. A lot of folks feel disenfranchised.

There's no question, folks will watch video on their phones.

Bill Kennedy

You folks need to put together what you're willing to put on the table,

G. H. Hardy

We think some folks actually left the pharmacy without their drugs, and we just can't have that happen to our citizens.

Jason Calacanis

Back in the '90s, folks were not sure if they could trust the Web, and frankly, a lot of the services back then didn't provide massive value.

You have to look at everything and their overall eligibility status. Many of these folks probably qualify, but you just don't know how much money they might have in the bank.

The Villages has over 50,000 folks living on-site and every venue was right there intact. We have to overcome the perception our venues will not be one place.

The workshop is not open to the public, but lots of folks from the public will be taking part.