Top 20 Piney Woods Quotes
#1. Then a slow mile later such places started thinning out, in favor of vacant lots and piney woods, and a sense of empty vastness ahead.
Lee Child
#2. The only music we ever listened to out in the piney woods was Roy Acuff and the Grand Ole Opry. That was the only night of the week I was allowed to lay in the middle of the bed with Mama and Daddy, just long enough to hear Roy Acuff sing; then I had to go back to bed.
George Jones
#3. The smell of rosin was strong. It reminded her of Christmas wreaths and red glass ornaments. It was a completely different world, a completely different season, than just a few steps away at the lake.
Sarah Addison Allen
#4. The Kingdom of Heaven is within and it lies beyond your wildest imagination, so expect a roller coaster ride to get there!
Carl Painter
#5. One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career, and he always had the balls to break things that weren't broken, to step away from something and try something new, at risk of failing.
Trent Reznor
#6. I'm doing music, and we both want to do some drama.
Kel Mitchell
#7. Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.
Orson Scott Card
#8. Man, she was a mess when it came to Markus. She was also in jeopardy of losing her heart to the man, or having it broken into a billion pieces.
Lia Davis
#9. I keep three framed photographs on my desk: the latest school picture of my daughter; a photo of my wife getting her diploma from the University of Chicago; and Lytton Strachey, looking serenely self-possessed.
Blake Bailey
#10. No matter where you go in East Texas, 'Deep' East Texas is always about twenty miles further in than wherever you are.
Markham Shaw Pyle
#11. I waited with a beeper for a year and 10 months to get that gift.
Shelley Fabares
#12. Several recent authors have written of "the imposter phenomenon," describing the feeling of many apparently successful people that their success is undeserved and that one day people will unmask them for the frauds they are.
Harold S. Kushner
#13. The sudden surge of hormones at teenage age will continue to play an important part in the life of young people
Oche Otorkpa
#14. A game. That's all life is, that's all it feels like. Everyone waiting for their turn to spin the bottle or for the bottle to finally choose them. Who would you rather is real. We can be erased, that's real too.
Alexis Bass
#15. At a rate of 3 percent inflation, the buying power of unprotected income plunges by half over a 20-year period.
Jonathan Peterson
#17. But that's the thing about East Texas. Red dirt never quite washes out, and pine pollen is tenacious as original sin. You can leave East Texas, for Houston, for the Metroplex, for the Commonwealth, for New York, or Bonn or Tokyo or Kowloon; but you can never quite leave it behind.
Markham Shaw Pyle
#20. After 'An Inconvenient Truth' came out, a lot of people came to me with their causes, and there are a lot - water, poverty, and so many, many more.
Lawrence Bender