Red dirt may refer to:
- A type of red-colored, iron-rich soil found in various regions of the world such as the red clay soil commonly found throughout the American South as in Oklahoma
- Red Dirt (music), a genre of country-folk music originating in Stillwater, Oklahoma
- Red Dirt (film), a 2000 film directed by Tag Purvis featuring Karen Black, Dan Montgomery Jr., Walton Goggins, and Aleksa Palladino
- Red Dirt: Growing up Okie, a 1997 book by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
- Red Dirt Pass located within the Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area in the American state of Colorado
Famous quotes containing the words red and/or dirt:
“I don’t wanna live in a city where the only cultural advantage is that you can make a right turn on a red light.
Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize.”
—Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
“One of the saddest sights of the slums is to see the thrifty wife of the working man, with her rosy brood of children, used to country air and sunshine, used to space, privacy, good surroundings, cleanliness, quiet, shut up amid the noise and dirt and confusion, in the gloom of the slum.”
—Albion Fellows Bacon (1865–1933)