For most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news.
Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.
But as far as being an American and loving this country and getting a chance to travel across it every day and meeting people on the road and folks in the military, I love this country on so many different levels.
You can't trust folk songs. They always sneak up on you.
Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.
Beef is not what Jay said to Nas; Beef is when the working folks can't find jobs.
old folks is the nation.
Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days. . . Not all in a row.
I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.
Folks, I've had the best seat in the house. Thanks for sharing it, I'll see you down the road.
We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors: and I can't help constantly crying out to persons of my own years, when busied about their young people--leave them alone; don't be always meddling with their affairs, which they can manage for themselves; don't be always insisting upon managing their boats, and putting your oars in the water with theirs.
I own the whole world, and folks haven't been keeping up too well on the payments.
It really showed that you can do a major motion picture, from the folks at Marvel, that has multiple characters on an epic scale. On top of that, it also showed us that one of the most important elements is a certain kind of levity.
Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes. -- (from Behind the White Brick)
I was reared on folk music.
I don't never have any trouble in regulating my own conduct, but to keep other folks' straight is what bothers me.
Pride goes before a fall, they say, And yet we often find, The folks who throw all pride away Most often fall behind.
There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.
Why doesn't pope say to every Mexican living in America, "Go back to Mexico! That's your home! Socialism is preferable. " Why does he want them to stay? Because they are going to convert this place, folks. That's what this is all about.
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.