Quotes by Kentucky I have seen oaks of many species in many kinds of exposure and soil, but those of Kentucky excel in grandeur all I had ever before beheld. They are broad and dense and bright green. In the leafy bowers and caves of their long branches dwell magnificent avenues of shade, and every tree seems to be blessed with a double portion of strong exulting life. John Muir kentucky strong blessed But, also, before I even go on the Medicare prescription drug debate, I always tell the folks in rural Illinois, and I represent 30 counties south of Springfield down to Indiana and Kentucky, that in this bill is the best rural package for hospitals ever passed. John Shimkus kentucky illinois drug Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born in Madison county, Kentucky, on the 24th of December, 1809. John Stevens Cabot Abbott kentucky country book If you don't like basketball and you're from Kentucky, they'll kick you out! Josh Hopkins kentucky basketball inspirational I'm a huge Kentucky fan. So when there was a chance to do the John Wall dance, I went into character. Josh Hopkins kentucky wall character Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me. Loretta Lynn kentucky growing-up gun I'm not the stereotypical blonde vixen girl but rather the blonde freckled girl from Kentucky. Maggie Lawson kentucky girl blonde Well, it's possible that the new infusion of ad money against Donald Trump kept his margins in Kentucky and Louisiana down a bit. But we're also seeing something that we've never seen in 100 years, which is we are seeing the crackup of a major American political party. Mara Liasson kentucky party years I love Kentucky people, but you have to get on the inside before they accept you. Margo Martindale kentucky accepting people Mozart and Neil Diamond may have begun with the same idea, but that a work of art is more than an idea is confirmed by the difference between the 'Soave sia il vento' and 'Kentucky Woman.' We have different words for 'art' and 'idea' because they are two different things. Mark Helprin kentucky differences art If I'm not training then, gosh, anything: donuts... Kentucky Fried Chicken 20-piece hot wings... corned beef hash and eggs... But because I'm training, I'm eating very healthily: almond milk... Ezekiel bread... chicken... fish... I'm on a strict diet. Mark Wahlberg kentucky eggs wings When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky, because everything there happens 20 years after it happens anywhere else. Mark Twain kentucky world years As a young boy I won a few dollars in 1972 when Riva Ridge won the Kentucky Derby. I had overheard someone say he was going to win, and I guess that made an impression on me. Matt Gonzalez kentucky winning boys [To the editor of the Harlan, Kentucky, Daily Enterprise, as a kindergartener:] I know everything that goes on in this town, and if you give me a job so will you. Maxine Cheshire kentucky ambition jobs In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form, and as much recreation as communication. Maxine Cheshire kentucky communication art If the world ends, I'll just head on down to Kentucky because they're always 20 years behind. Mark Twain kentucky world years In Florida I was illiterate, Boxing Authority didn't want me, then they had a special psychiatrist to come to Kentucky, they checked and they didn't want me. But as soon as my name was Mohammed Ali, as soon as I announced I was a Muslim, then all of a sudden I became smart. Muhammad Ali florida kentucky smart Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay. Muhammad Ali kentucky mirrors kids Boxing is a stepping stone just to introduce me to the audience. If I was still in Louisville, Kentucky and never was a boxer I still might get killed next week in some kind of freedom struggle and you'd ever hear the news. Muhammad Ali kentucky struggle next-week The hour of noon has passed,' said Judge Fang. 'Let us go and get some Kentucky Fried Chicken. Neal Stephenson noon kentucky judging «123456»