Quotes of: Folk-music Keyword

When a politician uses the word 'folks,' we should brace ourselves for the deceit, or worse, that is coming.

Noam Chomsky

So many folks in the venture capital business are sheep that just want to follow the herd. They are momentum investors purchasing highly illiquid investments. That is a recipe for disaster.

Fred Wilson

Before I started MakerBot, I was creating cool stuff and sharing it with the Internet. That's how I knew all the folks at BoingBoing, at Engadget and Gizmodo.

Bre Pettis

One of the biggest challenges we have, folks, is making liberty and freedom cool.

Rush Limbaugh

If the small government concept grows, we have fewer dollars leaving our pockets, we have more folks motivated to make a profit.

Tim Scott

As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.

August Wilson

In spite of the Depression, or maybe because of it, folks were hungry for a good time, and an evening of dancing seemed a good way to have it.

Lawrence Welk

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

Adam McKay

My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily.

D. H. Lawrence

Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.

John Buchan

But in my life, the vast majority of people that have really afforded me the opportunity to succeed were white folks.

Tim Scott

I'd rather see folks doubt what's true than accept what isn't.

Frank A. Clark

I like folk songs, but ten horses couldn't bring me to a concert or an opera.

Fritz Lang

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

The thing that motivates me is a very common form of motivation. And that is, with other folks counting on me, it's so easy to be motivated.

Jeff Bezos

Folks, I can tell you I've known eight presidents, three of them intimately.

Joe Biden

I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man.

Greg Graffin

Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with.

Duane G. Carey

I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter.

Mary Lou Retton

Simon: Remember folks, "It ain't simple bein' cool, but it's cool bein' simple."

Pirate Radio

I don't go see big, silly movies. I like small things about regular folks, you know?

Bobby Cannavale