Quotes from Ann B. Ross

but I didn't see the humor since I didn't know Maggie May from Sara Lee. I

You wouldn't believe what comes on that Fox channel, Julia.

Just because someone grows up shouldn't mean that the people who helped him get that way no longer counted.

I've always found that you can handle problems better if you have regular movements on a daily basis.

He was a quick study when it came to latching onto the men of power and agreeing with them.

Don't be silly, Lillian," I said, waving my hand. "If she can play any kind of instrument, I want her. Just no accordions.

Since you put it that way, then—guess who's coming to town?" "Who? Who?" Little Lloyd was interested, even if no one else was. "None other than your friend and mine, Sonny Sutton.

He and his entourage took up almost all the Holiday Inn out by the interstate, and reporters from as far away as Asheville descended on us. Sonny was big news, and so was the state of his marriage.

Give me a business that's family-owned and operated anytime. And I'm talking about a local family, not one that lives in Arkansas.

That's why I liked the Presbyterian church; we believed in doing things decently and in order. When you went to church, you knew exactly what you were going to get. We didn't want to be surprised or entertained. And, Lord knows, we didn't want anything changed.

It was my experience that the printing on anything I picked up, from maps to telephone books, had gotten smaller every year.

I don't believe in speaking ill of the dead, even when it's the truth.