Quotes about virginia
virginia sight rose
If you find yourself born in Barnsley and then set your sights on being Virginia Woolf it is not going to be roses all the way. Alan Bennett
virginia years people
When I saw what painting had done in the last thirty years, what literature had done - people like Joyce and Virginia Woolf, Faulkner and Hemingway - in France we have Nathalie Sarraute - and paintings became so strongly contemporary while cinema was just following the path of theater. I have to do something which relates with my time, and in my time, we make things differently. Agnes Varda
virginia energy east
I made a fairly bold pledge that I wanted Virginia to be the energy capital of the East Coast. Bob McDonnell
virginia community together
Since the turn of the 20th century, members of the Jewish community in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia have been meeting together to celebrate and worship. Bill Jenkins
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This is what we look for when we come here, Virginia v. Syracuse. We've been here before.
virginia mind salary
The Concord Coalition in Virginia complained about pork projects and wasteful spending in the federal budget. Consider the Senate chaplain's salary. As occupations go, only mind readers in Los Angeles have fewer things to do all day. Argus Hamilton
virginia years steel
Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore rescinded the state's European Heritage Month proclamation for fear it would sound racist. It's too bad. Thus ends a month of celebrating the 400-year progression of our nation's British culture from wood to steel to graphite shafts.
virginia farmers farms
I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers. Barbara Kingsolver
virginia west hillbilly
Deep down, I'm just a West Virginia hillbilly. Brad Paisley
virginia england homeland
The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland. Billy Campbell
virginia reason disappear
Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts Brooks Robinson
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Virginia is for lovers. I don't know if it's true, but it's catchy.
virginia jail cost
It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia. Bernie Sanders
virginia swag
My swag is always capital and live in north Virginia. Donald Glover
virginia names design
So the premise of 'The Submission' is that there's an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and it's won by an American Muslim, an architect born and raised in Virginia, and his name is Mohammad Khan. Amy Waldman
virginia light missing
Like all her friends, I miss her greatly...But...I am sure there is no case for lamentation...Virginia Woolf got through an immense amount of work, she gave acute pleasure in new ways, she pushed the light of the English language a little further against darkness. Those are facts. E. M. Forster
virginia born raised
I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy. Corey Reynolds
virginia crime crosses
Any time you burn a cross in Virginia, it's a crime? Anthony Kennedy
virginia massachusetts territory
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific. Albert Bushnell Hart
virginia firsts stranger
A lot of good things start in Virginia; a lot of good things have started in Virginia. We're no strangers to firsts. Robert Hurt
virginia half splits
My family came in 1635 from England and settled in Williamsburg. Shortly after, they split up; half went to New England and half stayed in Virginia. I'm a Virginian Ballard. Robert Ballard
virginia generations looks
It is to them I look, to the rising generation, and not to the one now in power, for these great reformations i.e., emancipation of slaves and settlement of the Virginia constitution on a firmer and more permanent basis. Thomas Jefferson
virginia parent climate
When we consider how much climate contributes to the happiness of our condition, by the fine sensation it excites, and the productions it is the parent of, we have reason to value highly the accident of birth in such a one as that of Virginia.
virginia ugly stones
The private buildings [of Virginia] are very rarely constructed of stone or brick; much the greatest proportion being of scantlingand boards, plastered with lime. It is impossible to devise things more ugly, uncomfortable, and happily more perishable.
virginia should-have institutions
A professorship of Theology should have no place in our institution [the University of Virginia]
virginia philadelphia grew-up
I went to the University of Virginia and I came from, I grew up in suburban Philadelphia. Tina Fey
virginia doctors speak
I served with General Washington in die Legislature of Virginia...and...with Doctor Franklin in Congress. I never heard neither of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point.
virginia rich planters
Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends. Stephen Ambrose
virginia ideas might
In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded. Tom Robbins
virginia america independence
A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United STates was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson, Esquire, a delegate from the state of Virginia Mercy Otis Warren
virginia ruins restaurants
There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and who delighted in her ruination. Neil Gaiman
virginia knights use
For in Virginia, a plaine Souldier that can use a Pick-axe and spade, is better than five Knights. John Smit
virginia people toasters
Virginia is the place, where, technologically speaking, they will burn people at the stake for possessing such things as toasters.