One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
In Birmingham, the women are maintained, the men are greedily lustful, and the children are named after high-end automobiles. You are just as likely to run into a Bentley, Mercedes, Porsche, and Lexus walking on the sidewalk as you are cruising the downtown streets.
I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say in more emphatic terms that it is even more unfortunate that the white power structure of this city left the Negro community with no other alternative.
I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.
We shouldn't have all these campaigns to get the Birmingham Six released if they'd been hanged. They'd have been forgotten and the whole community would be satisfied.
I don't think I ever saw Hank with anybody, say, 'Let's go write a song. ' One Sunday morning we left Nashville to go to Birmingham to do a matinee and a night, and he said, 'Hand me that tablet up there. ' And he wrote down, 'Hey, good lookin', what you got cookin'' and before we got to Birmingham it was finished.
I like Manchester, Birmingham. I really find this place very nice. Loved Australia. I thought that was awesome.
The argument that the countries use for the sheer increase in Muslim doctors is the sheer increase in the Muslim population. In for example Birmingham, England where a lot of these guys came from, where one of these plots was hatched, it's up to 30% of the population. Maybe that's the problem?
The policies enacted during segregation are still being felt in Birmingham.
Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.
I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days
I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn't have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
Note for Americans and other aliens: Milton Keynes is a new city approximately halfway between London and Birmingham. It was built to be modern, efficient, healthy, and, all in all, a pleasant place to live. Many Britons find this amusing.
This time at Birmingham turned me into a general biologist, and ever since then I have always tried to take a biological approach to any research project that I have undertaken.
My paternal grandmother drove ambulances during the regional Blitz, in Birmingham.
I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham.
If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.
