Rick Bragg quotes: wise famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Rick Bragg

Rick Bragg Famous Quotes & Sayings

Discover top inspirational quotes from Rick Bragg on Wise Famous Quotes.

Rick Bragg quotes: Momma kept a garden, which sounds romantic to people who have never held a hoe

Momma kept a garden, which sounds romantic to people who have never held a hoe

Rick Bragg quotes: Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.

Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.

Rick Bragg quotes: A man should not be cruel to things weaker than himself,

A man should not be cruel to things weaker than himself,

Rick Bragg quotes: I don't know anything about wars. I don't think even the most erudite scholars do. I think you have to fight one, to know it.

I don't know anything about wars. I don't think even the most erudite scholars do. I think you have to fight one, to know it.

Rick Bragg quotes: Only low men, the lowest, tormented the weaker things in their control.

Only low men, the lowest, tormented the weaker things in their control.

Rick Bragg quotes: It wasn't that I had gotten it right ... but that I had gotten true.

It wasn't that I had gotten it right ... but that I had gotten true.

Rick Bragg quotes: One: Don't kill yourself.Two: Don't kill each other.Three: Try hard not to kill nobody else, but if you have to, better if it ain't fam'ly.

One: Don't kill yourself.
Two: Don't kill each other.
Three: Try hard not to kill nobody else, but if you have to, better if it ain't fam'ly.

Rick Bragg quotes: On every pack leaned an M16, except Lori's. Her son was playing soldier with it in the bleachers. There was no clip in it, which was a good thing.

On every pack leaned an M16, except Lori's. Her son was playing soldier with it in the bleachers. There was no clip in it, which was a good thing.

Rick Bragg quotes: I believe that if we are going to write about life and death, we should not do it from the cheap seats.

I believe that if we are going to write about life and death, we should not do it from the cheap seats.

Rick Bragg quotes: West Virginia is among the nation's leaders in military service, in killed in action, in medals for valor.

West Virginia is among the nation's leaders in military service, in killed in action, in medals for valor.

Rick Bragg quotes: If one piddles correctly, time just goes away, without regret on the part of the piddler, or even any particular notice.

If one piddles correctly, time just goes away, without regret on the part of the piddler, or even any particular notice.

Rick Bragg quotes: That is where a big part of the Old South is, on coffee tables in Greenwich Village.

That is where a big part of the Old South is, on coffee tables in Greenwich Village.

Rick Bragg quotes: How do you not love a place where the faded beads from a parade six years before still hang in the branches of the live oak trees.

How do you not love a place where the faded beads from a parade six years before still hang in the branches of the live oak trees.

Rick Bragg quotes: Most national correspondents will tell you they rely on stringers and researchers and interns and clerks and news assistants.

Most national correspondents will tell you they rely on stringers and researchers and interns and clerks and news assistants.

Rick Bragg quotes: Mama just stepped back on the treadmill of worry and hopeless, and kept walking.

Mama just stepped back on the treadmill of worry and hopeless, and kept walking.

Rick Bragg quotes: The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.

The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.

Rick Bragg quotes: The unwritten rule of engagement had been If it looks hostile, shoot it.

The unwritten rule of engagement had been If it looks hostile, shoot it.

Rick Bragg quotes: The children start school now in August. They say it has to do with air-conditioning, but I know sadism when I see it.

The children start school now in August. They say it has to do with air-conditioning, but I know sadism when I see it.

Rick Bragg quotes: Stripes on their backs. The twentieth century

Stripes on their backs. The twentieth century

Rick Bragg quotes: It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do.

It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do.

Rick Bragg quotes: Mature material. Where once he had hollered through

Mature material. Where once he had hollered through

Rick Bragg quotes: They, especially, taught me that you can't go through life not liking people because they didn't have to work as hard or come as far as you did.

They, especially, taught me that you can't go through life not liking people because they didn't have to work as hard or come as far as you did.

Rick Bragg quotes: People who think there is something pedestrian about journalism are just ignorant.

People who think there is something pedestrian about journalism are just ignorant.

Rick Bragg quotes: I don't think there's a difference between writing for a newspaper or magazine and doing a chapter in a book.

I don't think there's a difference between writing for a newspaper or magazine and doing a chapter in a book.

Rick Bragg quotes: It was a good moment, the kind you would like to press between the pages of a book, or hide in your sock drawer, so you could touch it again.

It was a good moment, the kind you would like to press between the pages of a book, or hide in your sock drawer, so you could touch it again.

Rick Bragg quotes: For maybe the first time in my life, I had tried to do the safe thing, and it had blown up in my face. Never, ever again.

For maybe the first time in my life, I had tried to do the safe thing, and it had blown up in my face. Never, ever again.

Rick Bragg quotes: This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.

This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.