#cotton

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #cotton




Cotton is my life.


Billy Baldwin


#life #my life

My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the world.


Joseph Mitchell


#buyer #buyers #considered #cotton #dad

I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.


Dorothy Malone


#cotton #dusty #get #horses #i

Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war.


John Bright


#any #aware #compared #contributor #cotton

We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free.


Cab Calloway


#club #cotton #free #open #segregation

I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to knit a sweater.


Lee Trevino


#enough #grinding #guts #i #knit

Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string.


Robin Williams


#bred #closest #closest thing #cook #cotton

Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little small one, tell me to fill it up. I never did like the farm but I was out there with my grandmother, didn't want to get away from around her too far.


Muddy Waters


#around #away #cotton #did #far

James Cotton is a real blues guy, and he played with Muddy Waters, and it surprised me that they would want me to make a record with them, that he called me to do this record. I'd never done anything like that before. But I love blues, so I was very happy.


Charlie Haden


#before #blues #called #cotton #done

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.


Jimi Hendrix


#been #cotton #cotton fields #days #electric