Florida Quotes - Page 10

• My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade.

  Sanford I. Weill

  New York, Parent, Ninth Grade

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• I think it's unconscionable for a Senator from Massachusetts to come down here and tell the people of Florida what's right for them. It's arrogant and irresponsible.

  Jeff Miller

  Thinking, People, Massachusetts

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• Disney's something to be a little alarmed about. It's not just a little theme park anymore. It's now an ethic and outlook and strategy that goes way beyond central Florida.

  Carl Hiaasen

  Littles, Way, Parks

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• The felonious five in their Supreme Court decision never said Gore did anything improperly in Florida.

  Vincent Bugliosi

  Decision, Court, Said

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• For instance, some early ideas for Florida were done only recently. The idea of a little village was there from the beginning and now we have this "Celebration" village. Same thing for the Disney Institute. Walt talked about this idea in the very first.

  John Hench

  Artist, Ideas, Done

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• Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.

  Terry Brooks

  Writing, Connections, Fantasy

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• When every piece of furniture and your underwear are taken by the bank, when you lose your house in Florida, in New York, in Amsterdam and L.A., when your wife is dying and your son abandons you, you don't feel very good.

  Al Goldstein

  New York, Taken, Son

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• While I'm critical to the Bush presidency, it's been enormously beneficial for Salon because we're seen as kind of an aggressive watchdog on the Bush White House. Particularly since Florida, our readership hit a whole new level, and we held onto those readers.

  David Talbot

  White, House, Levels

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• It is a fact that scientists have deposited dye in certain lakes around Orlando and tracked the effluent to Florida Bay. There is a lake near Everglades City, Deep Lake, and large tarpon show up in that lake, 30 miles from the sea.

  Randy Wayne

  Lakes, Sea, Cities

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• It's great hearing stories of my mum growing up in Brooklyn, then moving to Florida, having me and growing up with this eccentric, fun family. Although I don't eat a lot of Italian things, because I'm vegan. I was raised on meat and cheese, so I've had enough for anyone's normal life span.

  Ariana Grande

  Growing Up, Fun, Moving

  "Ariana Grande: 'I love animals more than I love most people, not kidding'". Interview with Lyndsey Gilmour, www.mirror.co.uk. December 5, 2014.

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• Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004.

  John Fund

  Waiting, Minorities, Voters

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• I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.

  Jake Owen

  Sports, Water, Just Being

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• We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can't afford the therapists.

  Dan Marino

  Change, Children, Differences

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• When I left my parents' home when I was 19, I went to the University of Florida, and within 24 hours was in the mental health department. And within 20 minutes, I was being told by the director there that they didn't have what I needed there.

  Darrell Hammond

  Home, Parent, Directors

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• Senator Graham would have been very difficult to beat. He'd been governor for two terms. He's a U.S. Senator. He has a lot of friends; he's done a lot of favors to help a lot of people in Florida. So the fact that he's not running really does change the whole landscape in Florida.

  Allen Boyd

  Change, Running, Two

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• But I've got a lot of ideas, I bought me a ranch in Florida and I still have my farm in Ashland City, Tennessee so I'm gonna spend a little time at each one of those places and you'll probably hear some more songs out of me.

  Mel Tillis

  Song, Cities, Ideas

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• A giant python was discovered in Florida. Spooky news for a state that derives half it's income from a giant mouse.

  Dana Gould

  Python, Giants, Income

  FaceBook post by Dana Gould from Aug 15, 2012

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• I live in Florida and people are crazy here. And I say that lovingly.

  Amy Seimetz

  Crazy, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that's what my desk is.

  Ted Bell

  Water, Looks, Lagoons

  "Adventures on the High Seas". Interview with Demarian Williams, www.scholastic.com.

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• Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.

  Gabrielle Zevin

  Writing, Grandmother, Typewriters

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• Isn't this a wonderful country? I was in Florida. I'm staying at a motel called the Three Palms. It's run by a middle-aged couple, one of whom is missing a hand. OK! That's what I thought, too! But they got upset when I asked.

  Emo Philips

  Running, Country, Couple

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• I have friends in New York that won't leave New York, and they're really talented people, but they'd rather take an acting class in New York than do a play in Florida or Boston. That's just weird to me, but they get into that I've-got-to-be-in-the-center-of-the-universe mentality. I'm not that way.

  Robert Englund

  New York, Boston, Class

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I've been checking with people back in South Florida to see if Hurricane Dennis is going to whack my house, and the consensus of the experts seems to be: No, it will not, unless it does, in which case, yes. So I'm feeling really calm over here in London.

  Dave Barry

  People, House, Feelings

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• You know he's [George W. Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote or by the vote in Florida.

  Michael Moore

  Popular Vote, Vote, Knows

  "BuzzFlash Interviews Michael Moore". March 13, 2002.

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• We shot [Hi Honey, I'm Home] on location in Orlando, Florida, so I was there by myself. And I remember I was late one day, and Gale Gordon pulled me aside, and he said, "Honey, when it says you have to be here at 10 a.m., you need to be here at 9:30." And ever since, I've always been a half-hour early to my call time!

  Julie Benz

  Home, One Day, Needs

  Source: www.avclub.com

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