“To them, poverty is the family tradition”
“The family has always been at the center of Appalachian life”
“There is no group of Americans more pessimistic than working-class whites”
“Even though we had no connection to the original ghetto, we lived in a ghetto of our own”
“Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success”
“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth”
“I very frequently get the question, “What’s going to change in the next ten years?” ...”
“In my mind, I’ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y’all just didn’t know yet.”
“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.”
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone throug...”
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet”
“Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.”
“Success at anything will always come down to this: focus and effort. And we control both.”
