“I believe we hillbillies are the toughest goddamn people on this earth”
“Our elegy is a sociological one, yes, but it is also about psychology and community and cu...”
“The family has always been at the center of Appalachian life”
“Barack Obama strikes at the heart of our deepest insecurities”
“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
“Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.”
“Live for today, hope for tomorrow”
“In 1995 I had $7 bucks in my pocket and knew two things: I’m broke as hell and one day I...”
“If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don’t just be mad at him or her.”
“There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way”
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove...”
“Believe you can and you're halfway there.”
“The enemy is fear. We think it is hate, but it is fear.”
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”