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Take the back roads instead of the highways. -- Minnie Pearl
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines. -- Charles Kuralt
I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary. -- Charles Kuralt
On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Now even the colors are changing. -- William Least Heat-Moon
If I ventured in the slipstream between the viaducts of your dreams, where immobile steel rims crack and the ditch in the back roads stop. Could you find me? -- Van Morrison
You'll pay the highest price on back roads and in back seats and in a cheap highway motel. But what's a few more strangers in a life of nothing else. -- Dolly Parton
To read the papers and to listen to the news... one would think the country is in terrible trouble. You do not get that impression when you travel the back roads and the small towns do care about their country and wish it well. -- Charles Kuralt
I love to deer hunt and fish and drive down the back roads in my truck. All those things basically equal freedom to me - and not having to return that message or call from my record company or management. At some point, I need to recharge. -- Blake Shelton
Remarkably, [Sen. Dianne] Feinstein was reading her statement. So her mare's-nest of inapposite words and unclear thoughts cannot be excused as symptoms of Biden's Disease, that form of logorrhea that causes victims, such as Sen. Joe Biden, to become lost on the syntactical back roads of their extemporaneous rhetoric. -- George Will
You can't travel the back roads very long without discovering a multitude of gentle people doing good for others with no expectation of gain or recognition. The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines. Some people out there spend their whole lives selflessly. -- Charles Kuralt
Scepticism is always a back road leading to some credo or other. -- Mason Cooley
I see the crowd singing 'Rock 'N Roll' or 'Back Road' at my concerts... they are anthems and they lift up your life. -- Rodney Atkins
When I think of 'Mad Dog Time,' I think of the fact that I got to drive fast cars all day long up in Canada. That was really fun. We were on these back roads with these great cars. -- Kyle MacLachlan
I love to deer hunt and fish and drive down the back roads in my truck. All those things basically equal freedom to me - and not having to return that message or call from my record company or management. -- Blake Shelton
Listen, the road to happiness is a long fucking road trip. You can't takeThe freeway. Back roads, buddy, that's all you got. Unpaved back roadsAnd bad weather. Storms, baby. Don't expect to get there fast. And don't expect yourself or your car to arrive in mint condition." -- Benjamin Alire Sáenz
I had to drive to Minneapolis once, and went on a back road just to see the country. But there was nothing to see. It's just flat and hot, and full of corn and soybeans and hogs. Every once in a while you come across a farm or some dead little town where the liveliest thing is the flies. -- Bill Bryson
You can hear some artists, hear five of their albums and still have no idea who they are. But if you've heard most of what I've recorded, you know me. You go from 'Honesty' to 'Going Through Hell' - you can listen to the hits, and they pretty much reflect who I am. 'Take a Back Road' is the same thing. -- Rodney Atkins
My fans do deserve to see me back out on the road. -- Christina Aguilera
The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult. -- Ron Wyden
To go on the road and see people sing my own lyrics back to me is just fantastic. -- Dave Gahan
Brian came back in on the road and Al stayed, but Al's the original member of the group. -- Bruce Johnston
I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home. -- Lionel Richie
I kind of got lost down a road of TV and film, so it's great to come back to theatre. -- Richard C. Armitage
My gut tells me and continues to tell me that the Conservative party is on a road back to government. -- Peter MacKay
By taking to the road, we free ourselves of baggage, both physical and psychological. We walk back to our original condition, to our best selves. -- Robyn Davidson
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window. -- Peter Drucker
I see a New York where people who are down on their luck can get back on the road to responsibility, a job and dignity. -- Carl Paladino
O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself. -- Walt Whitman
When I'm doing music and I'm on the road, I love it. But once I'm home, it's very difficult to go back out on the road. -- Noel Gallagher
I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates. -- Hanya Yanagihara
It's been a long road back to health and fitness for me. I am just glad to have been given the opportunity to do what I love most. -- Jonah Lomu
It depends on how Johnny's feeling... If we go back on the road, we will go together. I'll go where he goes, and he'll go where I go. -- June Carter Cash
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive. -- C. S. Lewis
Rust' really started with the passing of my dad, and me really looking back inward to my self about where I stand with all things on a faith/religious/spiritual level. And it's really put me on this interesting road and very educational, I might add, road back to understanding the role of faith in God and Christ in my life. -- Corbin Bernsen
You couldn't take two roads. And once you were on one, there was no going back. -- Kami Garcia
Children, as I have said, use back ways and hidden paths, while adults take roads and official paths. -- Neil Gaiman
I do not think that all who choose wrong roads perish; but their rescue consists in being put back on the right road. -- C. S. Lewis

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