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Quotes About Carolina

The three of us sat out on the porch as the stars were beginning to twinkle up in the Carolina sky and ate blackberry cobbler before supper.
~ Barbara O'Connor
NC passed law against global warming science, therefore it's not happening. So I'm ignoring Twitter's 140-character limit, so it's not happ
~ Stephen Colbert
the Pacific Wren feeds on insects and spiders, which are especially good sources of energy. To sing, it takes a deep breath --where does it put all that air? - and then lets loose for up to ten seconds without pausing...And this song is loud. The wrens put out the most volume per ounce of any bird that I know, with the Carolina Wren the loudest of them all.
~ Jon Young
It was not the goal that really concerned us, the journey was the thing. Who ever reaches any goal? From what journey can we return? We know of the poverty about us, of the work and worry, but we know of a degree of freedom, of a stunted beauty. We have warm open days and sunshine in Carolina. Much is denied us. But we have, we have. And an attitude is more powerful than any circumstance.
~ Ben Robertson
I think that we definitely want to experiment, and if there's a hip-hop song that we like, we'll cover it. We don't want to be one of those bands that's like, you know, you know - Carolina Chocolate Drops does hip-hop. I mean, just know - you know, if it naturally works itself in, you know, cool.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
Weeks, even. When I could not bear to leave the safety of my own trees, my choir of Carolina wrens.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been.
~ Curtis Joseph
I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.
~ Skeet Ulrich
I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the first guy to roll into town was Carolina native Michael Jordan.
~ Hannah Storm
In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind.
~ James Taylor
I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school!
~ Lorrie Fair
We ate till we were tired out from eating, which is the way people in South Carolina eat at family reunions.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
It's funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9.
~ Josh Lucas
I was on the campaign trail for 18 months. I never got a question about the District of Columbia in South Carolina.
~ Trey Gowdy
I'm just so blessed to be a Carolina Panther. I can't wait to grind every single day for that organization, team, fans and for everybody there. I'm blessed to be a Carolina Panther.
~ Christian McCaffrey
One of the smartest things I ever did was move to North Carolina.
~ Big Daddy Kane
Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state.
~ Donald Trump
If my soccer career were over, I would still come here because of the people. And despite the fact I've had to skip some school for National Team purposes, I am looking forward to holding that Carolina degree as soon as I can get my hands on it.
~ Lorrie Fair
Tubman despised the licentious atmosphere that plagued towns where Civil War soldiers gathered. As one of the Union doctors complained, the mistreatment of black women was a shame and scandal of occupied Carolina, where lawless conditions reigned during the first year of occupation.
~ Catherine Clinton
The Merchants of Carolina, are fair, frank Traders.
~ John Lawson
South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.
~ James Louis Petigru
I'm from Raleigh, North Carolina, and I can't lie... I missed the South since I've been gone!
~ Summer Rae
I used to work in Macon, Georgia and Spartanburg, South Carolina where the studio was about half the size of your living room.
~ Ernie Johnson Jr.
I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol.
~ Abraham Whipple