Houston Quotes - Page 4

• I still have very close ties to Houston and the Astros because that was my first team.

  Joe Morgan

  Team, Ties, Firsts

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• It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.

  Earl Campbell

  House, Cooking, Pits

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• Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.

  Toni Braxton

  Teacher, Dad, College

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

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• I know I'm no Whitney Houston.

  Agyness Deyn

  Whitney, Knows

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Whitney Houston's voice was the very first voice I fell in love with. She was the voice that made me want to become a singer.

  Melanie Fiona

  Voice, Want, Singers

  "Melanie Fiona Talks New Album, Whitney Houston And Starting Her Clothing Line". Interview with Julee Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 4, 2012.

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• I went down for a week with the Houston Marshals. I didn't know that they hated paperwork as much as I hated it. They loathe it, man. They want to be in their cars catching the bad guys. They don't want to be filling out paperwork about the bad guys, you know, and the ones they've caught.

  Kelli Giddish

  Men, Car, Guy

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• I grew up in Houston, in a pretty urbane setting.

  Mireille Enos

  Grew, Settings, Grew Up

  "Mireille Enos Is Killing Us". Interview with Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. April 15, 2012.

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• Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century.

  Paul Goldberger

  Atlanta, Cities, Denver

  "The Next American System". The Blueprint America Interview, www.pbs.org. May 20, 2009.

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• I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the biggest thing; it's all mental. I train with the best of the best, including my brother Steven, a five-time world champion who won Olympic gold medals.

  Diana Lopez

  Brother, Thinking, Champion

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• When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then I went to undergraduate and graduate school for acting.

  Jim Parsons

  School, Acting, Firsts

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We do know that the Bandido gang in Houston does drug deal. There are a bunch of people being convicted for heavyweight narcotics trafficking from the gang.

  Bill O'Reilly

  People, Drug, Heavyweights

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I've decided to become a member of the Houston Rockets. I feel it's the best place for me and I am excited about joining the Rockets and I'm looking forward to a great season. I want to thank the fans in Los Angeles and wish them the best.

  Dwight Howard

  Wish, Rockets, Fans

  FaceBook post by Dwight Howard from Jul 06, 2013

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• Houston Alexander is for real!

  Joe Rogan

  Real

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• I loved Michael Jackson and Madonna. I styled my hair like Whitney Houston.

  Concha Buika

  Hair, Whitney

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• Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston.

  Philip Johnson

  Cities, Building, Showcase

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• I've had offers to sign a record deal, but the people I've talked to have wanted to package me and have me meet with songwriters who've written stuff for Whitney Houston, that sort of thing. That's not at all my style.

  Lukas Haas

  People, Style, Records

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm very proud of my love for Whitney Houston. She really changed my life. She made my life a better life. She was so beautiful in her love for God, her love for her family and her love for music. She truly loved her music. She could do everything! She had flawless rhythm, flawless pitch, flawless feeling, and flawless beauty.

  Narada Michael Walden

  Beautiful, Feelings, Love For Her

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• What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.

  Narada Michael Walden

  Song, Powerful, Gone

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• I sang 'A Closer Walk with Thee' along with blues singer Brownie McGhee, ... Then there was a show where Carol Houston, an actress on 'Matlock' sang 'It Is Well With My Soul' accompanied by a choir. Boy, that was powerful.

  Andy Griffith

  Powerful, Boys, Soul

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• As a little kid, I used to lock myself in my room and put on my Whitney Houston CD's and pretend to be her and try and hit every single note that she hit. I used to dream that one day that would be me.

  Ricki-Lee Coulter

  Dream, Kids, Cds

  "Ricki Lee Don't Miss You". Ricki Lee Don't Miss You, www.girl.com.au.

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• We are extremely proud to represent all of Radio One's stations within the Katz Radio Group. For the past five years we have worked diligently alongside Radio One to build their business in the markets we have historically represented including Houston, Los Angeles, Philadelphia , Raleigh and Columbus. At a time of significant growth in the African American consumer market the addition of the remaining Radio One stations expands our ability to deliver strategic marketing solutions to our agency and advertiser customers.

  Steve Shaw

  Past, Agency, Years

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• Shoot, after you've been through freeway traffic in Houston or Dallas, there's no road in the world that can scare you. Besides, we're pretty much used to driving long distances in Texas.

  Gib Lewis

  Distance, Texas, Long

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• I began to rationalize marrying Will [William Houston Price]. 'He comes from a good family. A girl could do worse.' (As it turned out, I couldn't, but I didn't know that yet.)

  Maureen O'Hara

  Girl, Good Family, Marrying

  "'Tis Herself: An Autobiography". Book by Maureen O'Hara and‎ John Nicoletti, 2004.

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• I never thought I would meet Mariah Carey, but I really never thought I'd be introduced to her by Whitney Houston. She's like, "Hey, baby, this is Mariah." I'm like, "I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here."

  Darren Criss

  Baby, Hey, Darren

  Details Magazine Interview, January 11, 2012.

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• I'm saying that she (Whitney Houston) looks great for a singer... the way Courtney Love is a singer.

  Kathy Griffin

  Love Is, Looks, Singers

  "Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel". Documentary, Comedy, 2009.

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