Panhandle Quotes

#1. Buddy when he come back from up in the panhandle told me one time it quit blowin up there and all the chickens fell over.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble.
... it was real muggy earlier, hot enough to cook a bear. Anyway, you get used a rapid weather change.

Annie Proulx

#3. Janis Joplin is singing with Big Brother in the Panhandle and almost everybody is high and it is a pretty nice Sunday afternoon.

Joan Didion

#4. You killed Rice Wheeler," he said, "the Panhandle gunman. "He should have stayed in the Panhandle," I said.

Louis L'Amour

#5. What I'm really focused on is the majesty of the best films I see are films that don't panhandle for an extra laugh later, but actually deliver the goods. And when the screen goes black, you go, Yes.

James Mangold

#6. The bigger the hair the closer to God was not just a saying in the northern panhandle, it was like the eleventh commandment: Thou shalt have big hair.

Rachel Gibson

#7. Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.

Jim Hightower

#8. So in order to cope, I pick locks, shoplift, pick pockets, mug people, panhandle, break and enter, steal cars, lie, fold, spindle, and mutilate. You name it, I've done it

Audrey Niffenegger

#9. Pensacola isn't Florida, really. It's the Panhandle. It's right up there near Alabama and Louisiana. It's, like, a stroll away from New Orleans. I feel like New Orleans is home.

Katy Mixon

#10. There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.

Simon Callow

#11. Don't depend too much on anyone ...

Ibn Taymiyyah

#12. Attitude is everything. It motivates action, which increases productivity and improves morale, which perpetuates a positive attitude.

Robert Urich

#13. If you just let things be, they eventually sort themselves out.

Daphne Kalotay

#14. She gave me her jewelry and a shitload of money, but only gave Marilyn and Sofia a token, which pissed them off big time but they'd always been mean to her and I hadn't, so fuck them.

Kristen Ashley

#15. Non-doing simply means letting things be and allowing them to unfold in their own way.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#16. Did he kill anyone?" Erich asked. When neither guard answered, he said, "Then he's still being polite.

James S.A. Corey

#17. More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's face, but he trudged through the sand, he couldn't help feeling like an amateur, someone searching for God's truths like a child searching for seashells.

Nicholas Sparks

#18. If we wait until we're ready, we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives.

Lemony Snicket