There is so much oil now in the Gulf of Mexico, and you can thank the folks of British Petroleum for this, so much oil in the Gulf, you can now park on it.
You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.
I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever they are tackling at the moment!
To the folks that continue to support through ups and downs. . . good and bad. . . I can't thank you.
It is a pleasure for to sit at ease Upon the land, and safely for to see How other folks are tossed on the seas That with the blustering winds turmoiled be.
When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.
There are folks who will equivocate. They'll say, 'You know, I'm not a scientist. ' Well, I'm not either. But the best scientists in the world know that climate change is happening.
Frankly our government has no idea what they're doing on many, many fronts, folks.
Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days. . . Not all in a row.
Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.
I don't really live the bohemian life. I come to work in Midtown everyday, along with all the work-a-day folk.
Honestly, folks, I think my brain is broken.
I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.
It's an absolute blast to be a voice actor, but also kinda scary that the vocal baby you just birthed out at a mic is then taken by other folks and becomes something else.
You can't trust folk songs. They always sneak up on you.
There isn't any finer folks living than a Republican that votes the Democratic ticket.
The only way for white folks to reclaim the full arc of their humanity, the full trajectory of their ethical content, of their ethical identity, is to surrender the white innocence that prevents them from being fully mature.
You folks like TV, you watch a lot of TV? There's a show right here on CBS, it's a huge hit. It's called the "Mentalist. " And it's about this guy who has a heightened sense of observation. It's miraculous; he's the only guy in the world who can tell the difference between Sarah Palin and Tina Fey.
If we got there and we looked up and we said, "You know what? Black folks are still doing a little bit worse off than whites, but it's not like it was 20 years ago," then we can have a discussion about how do we get that last little bit. But that's a high-class problem to have.
I don't have room in my life for folks that large and demanding.