Folks Quotes

My folks were farm people from Nebraska, so I like home cooking.

Folks trying to plan their personal fiscal '15 are at a loss. They can't do a budget because they don't know what their health insurance costs will be.

Missionaries are very human folks, simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt somebody.

I loved Israeli music, Israeli folk music.

Most people understand life expectancy has changed since Social Security started in 1937 when folks lived to be 59 years old. Today, they live to be 77 years old.

I can't stand folk who are all snobby about reality TV.

Everybody has their favorite character.That's the only way I pick, whatever is going on in society, whatever I think folks will laugh at that's what I come up with.

But as de old folk always say, Ah'm born but Ah ain't dead. No tellin' whut Ah'm liable tuh do yet.

anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!

A fair feeld ful of folk fond I ther bitwene -Of alle manere of men, the meene and the riche,Werchynge and wandrynge as the world asketh.

I don't really live the bohemian life. I come to work in Midtown everyday, along with all the work-a-day folk.

I'd say my religious life has shaped my worldview; my writing, I'd say too, is an extension of the pulpit...it reaches folks who don't care for organized religion in a different way.

Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows everything, and don't understand nothing, just fullofem.

The poor folks hate the rich folks, and the rich folks hate the poor folks. All of my folks hate all of your folks, it's American as apple pie.

Listening to your internal guidance system will lead to a rich, fulfilled, happy life. That's been my experience... and millions of folks can attest to it in their own lives as well.

Your turn Imagine that the world had no middlemen, no publishers, no bosses, no HR folks, no one telling you what you couldn’t do. If you lived in that world, what would you do? Go. Do that.

When you strip it all away, Jerry Garcia (former Grateful Dead guitarist) destroyed his life on drugs. And yet hes being honored, like some godlike figure. Our priorities are out of whack, folks.

Lobsters one of the only animals that have to put up with being alive in the restaurant. If you go to a steakhouse, folks - no cow tank.

I'm a linear thinking agnostic, but not an atheist folks.

The Republicans don't need black folks to vote Republican, they just need them to not vote.

I love to see folks use reason if they have got any.

It isn't what we are, but what folks think we are, that counts in this world.

My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.

How can I be a folk? I'm from the suburbs you know.

Hymn tunes are the nearest we've got to English folk music.

When folks get to the best of their profession, people are like, "Who am I to give a critique to this individual who's reached mastery?".

my face I don't mind it, Because I'm behind it-- 'Tis the folks in the front that I jar.

Trans folks are going to rise up for their moments and their money!

It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

Today is tax day. A lot of people are hoping they get refunds. And that's just the folks here in the audience.

Well, I'm just quoting you when you [Donald Trump] were asked about a potential nuclear competition in Asia, you said, you know, go ahead, enjoy yourselves, folks.

I love folk; that's a big part of my background.

We do have to look at the mosques very carefully. The mosques, a lot of things are happening in there, folks, a lot of things.

My main message to folks who love animals is that you can do something every day to help them.

It's easy to tell who the folks are that don't believe in evolution. They're the ones who have refused to participate in it.

The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.

Hey ugly folks, go get some cyanide and die.

Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry them because they're immensely hackable.

Commanding goodness and forbiding to do evil (are) for the amendment and correction of society and the common folks.

As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts.

I watch his hands, they're lumpy but clever. "Is there a word for adults when they aren't parents?" Steppa laughs. "Folks with other things to do?

The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.

A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions.

Folks are really tired of this rabid division between Republicans and Democrats. Folks want people to come together and solve the problems and the challenges of America.

Some folks as they grow older grow wise but most folks simply grow stubborner.

I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away.

Folks, we are in the midst of dangerous times like you cannot believe, and Donald J. Trump is the target.

Some folks serve the almighty dollar far more faithfully than the Almighty God. They get greater delight out of balancing the budget than watching the Lord multiply the loaves and fishes.

Most folks call them green onions, but they're really scallions.

But one thing the New Age folks and those who pursue alternative spiritual visions need to be aware of is how easily we can become and at times in my experience are like the religious right.