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Quotes About Folks

No, the doubt was harbored where the votes actually come from: the folks.
~ Bill O'Reilly
They's allus ben unseen things araound Dunwich—livin' things—as ain't human an' ain't good fer human folks.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
I'm honored the folks and Bendon understood why I wanted to work with them and Toys for Tots.
~ Brantley Gilbert
I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.
~ Claire McCaskill
Does Jesus still do it? Does he still use ordinary folks as his witnesses? You bet! The only real question is: Will you witness?
~ Max Lucado
All backwoods folks were poor by material standards; they knew how to make do. They were not wanting to tame the wildness, in themselves or nature.
~ bell hooks
You may have seen my firm's ads screaming, 'I Hate Annuities.' Folks ask why we run them. Simple: Because I do.
~ Kenneth Fisher
I don't never have any trouble in regulating my own conduct, but to keep other folks' straight is what bothers me.
~ Josh Billings
She was the avatar of the town as it used to be in some Old South utopia that only existed if you were white and well-to-do and Baptist and didn't notice how folks who weren't all of those things had fared.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
For me, I write some songs that are really important to me, and I've got some feedback where some of them help folks and inspire people.
~ Brantley Gilbert
I think I'll be a clown when I get grown,' said Dill. Jem and I stopped in our tracks. Yes sir, a clown,' he said. 'There ain't one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I'm gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.' You got it backwards, Dill,' said Jem. 'Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them.' Well I'm gonna be a new kind of clown. I'm gonna stand in the middle of the ring and laugh at the folks.
~ Harper Lee
I try to give'em a reason, you see. It helps folks if they can latch onto a reason.
~ Harper Lee
Folks were doin' a lot of runnin' that night
~ Harper Lee
I think I'll be a clown when I get grown, said Dill. Yes, sir, a clown... There ain't one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I'm gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.
~ Harper Lee
It's like bein' a caterpillar in a cocoon, that's what it is ... Like somethin' asleep wrapped up in a warm place. I always thought Maycomb folks were the best folks in the world, least that's what they seemed like
~ Harper Lee
I think I'll be a clown when I get grown,' said Dill. Jem and I stopped in our tracks. 'Yes sir, a clown,' he said. 'There ain't one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I'm gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.' 'You got it backwards, Dill,' said Jem. 'Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them.
~ Harper Lee
You little folks won't tell on me now, will you? It'd ruin my reputation if you did." "You mean all you drink in that sack's Coca-Cola? Just plain Coca-Cola?" "Yes
~ Harper Lee
Almost died first year I come to school and et them pecans—folks say he pizened 'em and put 'em over on the school side of the fence.
~ Harper Lee
He was a real mean one … below the belt … you ain't called on to teach folks like that … them ain't Maycomb's ways, Miss Caroline, not really … now don't you fret, ma'am.
~ Harper Lee
There ain't one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I'm gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.
~ Harper Lee
One maniac and millions of German folks. Looked to me like they'd shut Hitler in a pen instead of letting him shut them up.
~ Harper Lee
Oh yeah, it's great see music and to play music in small places. And it's really fun for me to play here because, you know, I played two feet from people all night. And after all those years, it's great to be able to talk to folks.
~ Bill Kreutzmann
Every year, I volunteer with Remote Area Medical mobile clinics to provide care to folks in rural Virginia. They do incredible work. But I'm the first to admit that treating people once a year at an annual clinic isn't the ideal way to provide healthcare. We should be investing in long-term, permanent solutions to rural health.
~ Ralph Northam
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
~ Major Owens