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Quotes About Country

Viewed from the genuine abolition ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed tardy, cold, dull and indifferent; but measuring him by the sentiment of his country, a sentiment he was bound as a statesman to consult, he was swift, zealous, radical and determined.
~ H.W. Brands
We do not want to go to the right or left, but straight back to our own country!
~ Hampton Sides
And if anyone manages to get their sexuality and their love lined up together, they are indeed lucky. It is as rare as a fine spring day in the country.
~ Hanif Kureishi
PAPA: This damn country has done us in. That's why I'm like this. We should be there. Home. NASSER: But that country has been sodomized by religion. It is beginning to interfere with the making of money. Compared with everywhere, it is a little heaven here.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Moreover, as the Smolensk Archive spells out in detail, Stalin's methods of rule succeeded in destroying whatever measure of competence and technical know-how the country had acquired after the October Revolution.
~ Hannah Arendt
lovely summer weather in the country, and the golden corn, the green
~ Hans Christian Andersen
In a sunny spot stood a pleasant old farm-house
~ Hans Christian Andersen
The decor was nice in a fake-rustic, Martha Stewart sort of way. The furniture was what they called "simple country" where the look was indeed simple and the price outrageous. Lots of pines and wickers and antiques and dry flowers. The smell of potpourri was strong and cloying. They
~ Harlan Coben
Esse é o problema de se apaixonar. A pessoa começa a falar igual a uma letra ruim de música country.
~ Harlan Coben
Every home is its own independent country.
~ Harlan Coben
My local radio station, WHOC, Philadelphia, Mississippi - '1490 on your radio dial, a thousand watts of pure pleasure' - it was a beautiful station. And I loved everything I heard. But it was country music that touched my heart.
~ Marty Stuart
I think tax is tough in this country. Every time I sign a cheque to pay tax, it drives me crazy. But at the same time, I'm happy to live here. I want to have a good medical system, good education, good roads, so it's a Catch 22. I hate it, but it's a necessary evil.
~ Jimmy Barnes
I think you need people of principle, of character, that are leaders, that take stands on important tough issues that will affect the future of this country.
~ Sean Hannity
As a legislator, I was elected to make the tough decisions and produce solutions to the problems facing our country.
~ Mark Meadows
I'm not drawn to actresses, but I have no rules about that. I just want to be around positive people. The toughest thing will be to find a girl who will be prepared to live in the middle of nowhere in the middle of the country. I don't think L.A.'s the place to find one.
~ Travis Fimmel
'Love Don't Let Me Down,' which is the original title of 'Country Strong,' was just as difficult emotionally as 'Tron' was physically. I play a country singer that basically gets on tour with Gwyneth Paltrow's character, who is one of the biggest country stars out there, and she's fallen down too many times and it's an intense emotional story.
~ Garrett Hedlund
No matter where I am, especially when I'm on tour around the country, Caesar salad is my standby. In a random city and eating in random to-go restaurants, you're kind of scared about trying things, but you can always count on a Caesar salad.
~ Sasha Cohen
People were always asking me who I wanted to tour with, and I always said Jason Aldean or Brad Paisley.
~ Jana Kramer
I am blessed that I get to do this thing I love to do, and if I wasn't doing this, I'd probably be working as Starbucks. So the fact that I get to travel around on a tour bus all around the country is pretty awesome.
~ Kevin Jonas
I toured around the country and met all these Broadway producers who put me in all these Neil Simon plays like 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' and 'Biloxi Blues.'
~ Jon Tenney
My mother worked in the old Minsky's troupe, which toured the country in the golden age of burlesque theatre.
~ Seymour Cassel
From 11 to 17, I just toured my butt off with my dad and my sister. We hit the road and I was singing all kinds of different songs and different types of genres. But I knew from an early age what I wanted my sound to be, which was country on bass, and I wanted to be a country artist.
~ Gabby Barrett
I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.
~ Dionne Warwick
The U.S., like any other country, allows tourists into its borders in order to make money off them, and there's nothing wrong with that. Why give out tourist visas if you're not going to let tourists be tourists?
~ Francisco Goldman