Family Country Song Quotes

#1. A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.

George H. W. Bush

#2. I was playing golf. I swung, missed the ball, and got a big chunk of dirt. I swung again, missed the ball, and got another big chunk of dirt. Just then, 2 ants climbed on the ball saying, "Let's get up here before we get killed!"

Henny Youngman

#3. In the dark the mind runs on like a devouring machine, the only thing awake in the universe.

Don DeLillo

#4. My generation was maybe the last in which you could set up shop as a writer and hope to make a living at it.

John Updike

#5. The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.

Al Lewis

#6. You were born into a society which spelled out with brutal clarity, and in as many ways as possible, that you were a worthless human being. You were not expected to aspire to excellence: you were expected to make peace with mediocrity.

James Baldwin

#7. You will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.

Randy Pausch

#8. Clarke's First Law - Corollary: When, however, the lay public rallies round an idea that is denounced by distinguished but elderly scientists and supports that idea with great fervor and emotion - the distinguished but elderly scientists are then, after all, probably right.

Isaac Asimov

#9. I thought for sure you were going straight to hell.

Stacey Kade

#10. In private some critics have come up to me afterwards and told me they honestly enjoyed the movie. Then they'd tell me that they're still going to have to write it up negatively.

Joe Pantoliano

#11. ...about a year after that, I was invited to go to a mental hospital. And, you know, you don't want to be rude, so you go.

Carrie Fisher

#12. R2-D2 [aside:] - Almost I could My metal tongue release and speak to him. This man doth show sure signs of wisdom and Experience. [To Obi-Wan:] Beep, beep, meep, beep, meep, squeak.

Ian Doescher

#13. Music awakens time, awakens us to our finest enjoyment of time.

Thomas Mann

#14. The Bible lists in Hebrews 11 the heroes of the faith ... who were tortured, imprisoned, stoned, torn apart, and killed by the sword. They didn't wear designer jeans but went about in animal skins, destitute and tormented.

Billy Graham