Quotes About Country Dirt Roads

#1. I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country ... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.

Terry Gilliam

#2. On the walls were scarlet banners of

George Orwell

#3. A writer's courage: to leave a blank page blank.

Marty Rubin

#4. Perhaps he was not a true writer after all. He had read somewhere that, for true writers, nothing was more important than their art, not even love.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#5. Training can get on a man's nerves. There is no profit or use in denying it.

Alfred Shrubb

#6. I did spend a year in high school being obsessed with Fleetwood Mac.

Joanna Newsom

#7. I like that sense of we're all on the same page and trying to get the job done.

Peabo Bryson

#8. As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.

Richard Baxter

#9. Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better.

Chief Seattle

#10. The kernel of truth sank into the fertile soil of [her] imagination, possibilities for a happy resolution suggesting themselves in vague flashes of potential and promise...

Ana Chapman

#11. Most visitors to Amsterdam will wander into the red-light district out of sheer curiosity. The narrow streets are mostly safe day and night - just don't try to take pictures of the women working in the windows.

David Hewson

#12. I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.

Josh Turner

#13. [Dada is] perfectly kindhearted malice, alongside exact photography the only legitimate pictorial form of communication and balance in shared experience.

Raoul Hausmann

#14. Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.

Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

#15. If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.

Sivananda

#16. Time automatically didn't amount to anything.

Jennifer E. Smith

#17. He was beginning to wonder whether June's facility, and their shared interest, might serve them better in the long run than a passionate sexual relationship that would eventually die on them.

Nick Hornby