74 Cotton Quotes for You to Enjoy

Half the world does not know the joys of wearing cotton underwear. Phil Gramm

World Half Wearing Cotton Know Joys Does Underwear

Shaped like Texas, but twice as big, Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world. It exports almost nothing - mostly just cotton, gold and livestock - and doesn't have enough money to import much of anything, either. Richard Engel

World Money Big Nothing Enough Enough Money Cotton Shaped Almost Countries Almost Nothing Like Import Mostly Texas Just Gold Anything Either Much Poorest Exports Twice Livestock

My childhood home backed onto wheat and cotton fields. Robert B. Laughlin

Home Backed Cotton Cotton Fields Onto Wheat Childhood Fields

The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men. Robert E. Howard

Business People Made Men Live Living Percentage Cotton Mainly Cattle Wheat Oil Which Professional Usual Lived Among

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way. Robert Redford

What was very interesting to me about Clementine Hunter's work is that she couldn't read or write, and she has recorded history of the plantation life and the southern part of the U.S. - the cotton harvests, pecan picking, washing clothes, funerals, marriages - in pictures. Robert Wilson

I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton. Sam Donaldson

You Farm Down Drainage Typical Ditch Cotton Pick Liked Look Boy Fish Go Little Enjoyed Things

There was a certain feeling I developed as a young person for black people. Somehow they were able to get pleasure out of things that I couldn't see them enjoying. I heard them sing a lot, and I didn't hear white folks going down the cotton rows singing that much. Sam Phillips

People Black Feeling Singing Young White Down Pleasure Out Folks See Able Somehow Cotton Developed Sing Were Hear Heard Lot Person Get Going Young Person Them Much Certain Things Enjoying Rows

So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album. Sonny Terry

Learning Big Harmonica Waters Out Cotton Bought Learning Curve Listened James Curve Again Muddy Muddy Waters Hard Player Album

Without U.S. independence, North America would have remained a rural, non-industrial breadbasket. Blessed as it was with natural resources, agrarian North America would have supplied cotton and beef and lumber to industrial Britain. America would thus be more like Australia - a nice enough place to live, but no kind of world power. Steve Bannon

Natural World Independence Power Blessed Nice Live Enough Resources Kind Would Rural More Cotton Remained Supplied Thus Like Industrial Without Beef Australia North North America America Place Natural Resources Lumber World Power Britain

I'm not suggesting that microbial cellulose is going to be a replacement for cotton, leather or other textile materials. But I do think it could be quite a smart and sustainable addition to our increasingly precious natural resources. Suzanne Lee

Men always look smart in a well-fitted, tailored suit. Conversely, they can be incredibly handsome in jeans combined with a cashmere jumper or a beaten-up leather jacket or even just a cotton T-shirt. Tamara Mellon

Smart Men Incredibly Cotton Tailored Combined Look Always Leather Jacket Handsome Just Jeans Even Suit

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness. Timothy Thomas Fortune

Better Will Men Long White Corn Minds Blacks Cotton Remain Had Make Make Up South Up Bloom Just Whiteness

Manchester's history is cotton and wool. Birmingham's is iron and steel. Steven Knight

History Birmingham Cotton Steel Iron Manchester Wool

The thing is with these members, especially Omar and Tlaib, honestly, I feel like their hearts are filled with darkness. AOC's heart might be filled more with cotton candy and unicorns. Lee Zeldin

Heart Darkness Honestly Members I Feel I Feel Like More Cotton Feel Like Hearts Candy Might Filled Thing Omar

Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn't seem to mind British occupation. By and large, the Revolutionary War wasn't at all great for business. Henry Rollins

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