quotes about North Carolina
-
I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
-- Al Lewis -
Throughout my many years of service to the people of North Carolina, I have always tried to treat people from all viewpoints with respect.
-- Bob EtheridgeSource : "Rep. Bob Etheridge's Capitol offense" by Jonathan Capehart, voices.washingtonpost.com. June 14, 2010.
-
I had some friends here from North Carolina who'd never seen a homer, so I gave them a couple.
-- Catfish Hunter -
I met people when we lived down in Raleigh who'd ask where I grew up, and I'd say about two hours west of Asheville, and they'd say they didn't know there was any North Carolina two hours west of Asheville. It was in many ways an isolated place.
-- Charles Frazier -
-
I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina.
-- Chris Hughes -
My music came up from the soil of North Carolina,
-- Earl Scruggs -
My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy.
-- Howard Coble -
I've been through quite a few hurricanes. I worked in North Carolina, where there's a housing development whose name was Landfall.
-- James Van Der Beek -
-
It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something.
-- Jesse Helms -
This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.
-- Jesse Helms -
Barbecue is the third rail of North Carolina politics.
-- John Shelton ReedSource : John Shelton Reed, Dale Volberg Reed (2016). “Holy Smoke: The Big Book of North Carolina Barbecue”, p.12, UNC Press Books
-
I originally worked as an archaeologist in North Carolina, and when bones were found police would take them out to the bones lady at the university, and that was me.
-- Kathy ReichsSource : "This much I know" by Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2008.
-
-
I need to be looking at what's important in North Carolina, and you better believe that's what I will do.
-- Kay Hagan -
Becka might have been average in L.A., but average in L.A. is Queen of Mars in the visiting room of a federal penitentiary in North Carolina.
-- Kelly LinkSource : "Magic for Beginners". Book by Kelly Link, 2005.
-
I grew up in North Carolina, and I grew up on wrestling.
-- Ken Jeong -
It's almost therapeutic driving there and driving back (to North Carolina), with the time you get to think about things as well as create checklists.
-- Kurt Busch -
-
I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked into it!
-- Maddie HassonSource : "EXCLUSIVE: Maddie Hasson Talked With Us About 'Twisted'". Interview with Amy Crooks, www.dis411.net. February 5, 2014.
-
Im always happy to have the President visit North Carolina. Unfortunately, the citizens of North Carolina who could be most adversely affected by the Presidents plan have not been invited to the discussion.
-- Mel Watt -
North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending.
-- Mel Watt -
As you may know, previously as Attorney General and now as Governor, I have supported legislation to close the gun show loophole in North Carolina.
-- Michael Emerson -
-
We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common concern for each other.
-- Mike Easley -
As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.
-- Mike EasleySource : "Advancing Education: A Governor’s Lesson" by Michael F. Easley, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 4, 2009.
-
The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
-- Rick Dees -
My district includes the two urban centers of Charlotte and Fayetteville, as well as large rural areas. Obviously, these diverse segments of North Carolina require different approaches to meeting current and future transportation demands.
-- Robin Hayes -
-
I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.
-- Skeet Ulrich -
North Carolina was where you could have Thanksgiving and feel like it was Thanksgiving.
-- David H. Murdock -
People will always go to games. And not just Duke versus North Carolina. Even Appalachian State against Chatworth.
-- Sonny Vaccaro -
The frequency of automobile accidents is declining in North Carolina, but the severity of accidents involving bodily injury is rising in the state. That's something we will keep our eyes on in preparing our request next February.
-- Tim Lucas -