Coast Quotes

• Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties - but I'd never really touched on dark Americana.

  Robert Plant

  Kids, Dark, Mississippi Delta

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• But there is something to the fact that we don't see games on the West Coast, or we don't see games on the East Coast, and stuff like that. It's so unfair, because there is a bias that takes place.

  Marcus Allen

  Sports, Games, Prejudice

  Biography/Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.

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• The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare.

  John Moody

  Lakes, United States, Borders

  John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”

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• I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.

  Parker Stevenson

  Dark, California, Islands

  "Maine (Celebrate the States)". Book by Margaret Dornfeld and Joyce Hart, 2010.

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• I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Easter, New York, Break

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• I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all over the place.

  Marian McPartland

  New York, West Coast, Rhythm

  "Marian McPartland At 86". Interview with Lazaro Vega, www.allaboutjazz.com. July 22, 2004.

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• I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources.

  Steve Buyer

  Country, Believe, Hurricanes

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• The Coast Guard has long been known as the armed service that gets more done for less.

  Howard Coble

  Long, Done, Armed Services

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• I think my favorite, and Coppola and that whole thing. East coast Italian directors I guess.

  Anthony Michael Hall

  Easter, Italian, Thinking

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• It's funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9.

  Josh Lucas

  Funny, Islands, South Carolina

  "Sweet Home Alabama". Interview with Alec Cawthorne, www.bbc.co.uk. December 2002.

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• Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.

  Charles Kuralt

  Inspirational, Funny, Country

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'd rather have a real South Dakotan who has lived in this state and made her living here instead of someone with a fancy East Coast law degree any day.

  Kristi Noem

  Real, Law, Degrees

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• I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.

  David Spade

  Fighting, Guy, West Coast

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Fascism wants Baptism coast to coast.

  Ken Kesey

  Baptism, Literature, Want

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• If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches.

  Ric Keller

  Beach, Florida, East

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• If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.

  Parker Stevenson

  Beach, Sunday, Water

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• As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast.

  Jo Bonner

  Impact, Squares, Covering

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• I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.

  Ice T

  Thinking, Hype, East

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• And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.

  Skitch Henderson

  Easter, Television, Hollywood

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• Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we are all going to have to sacrifice

  Tom Coburn

  Sacrifice, Government, America

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• There is also a strong following among the urbanites on the East Coast when it comes to martial arts films.

  Donnie Yen

  Art, Strong, Easter

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• This country, and the West Coast, especially, is bad at preserving any cultural legacy.

  Esa-Pekka Salonen

  Country, West, Legacy

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• The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.

  Marty Meehan

  Iraq, Hurricanes, Burden

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• I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships.

  Tracy Austin

  Tennis, Championship, Pacific

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• Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.

  Ronald Reagan

  Funny, Success, Politics

  Ronald Reagan, Mark J. Green, Gail MacColl (1983). “There he goes again: Ronald Reagan's reign of error”, Pantheon

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