Texas Quotes - Page 7

• I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is close to California.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, California, Political

  "The misunderestimated president" by John O'Farrell, www.theguardian.com. January 19, 2001.

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• I miss Texas so bad. That’s the hard part about being out here in L.A., trying to pursue acting and music and lighting and production and stuff. It takes a lot of time out from your personal life, and I can only get back to Texas three times a year at most. It’s tough.

  Jackson Rathbone

  Years, Missing, Trying

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• I was surprised when shortly after New Year's Day of 1983, the Governor of Texas summoned me to his office, because I hadn't been aware that he knew I was in town.

  James A. Michener

  New Year, Years, Office

  James A. Michener (2014). “Texas: A Novel”, p.25, Dial Press

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• We're talking about a militant terrorist situation, which I believe it isn't a widespread thing, but it is enough that we need to address, and we have been addressing it. My thoughts are these, first of all, Dearborn, Michigan, and Frankford, Texas are on American soil, and under constitutional law. Not Sharia law. And I don't know how that happened in the United States. It seems to me there is something fundamentally wrong with allowing a foreign system of law to even take hold in any municipality or government situation in our United States.

  Sharron Angle

  Believe, Government, Talking

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• First time I saw Elvis was at the Lubbock County fairgrounds in Lubbock, Texas. He was on the back end of a truck. There was about 1500 screaming kids.

  Mac Davis

  Kids, Redneck, Saws

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• And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.

  Taylor Kitsch

  Sunset, Kitsch, Planets

  "Taylor Made for Texas". Interview with Logan Hill, www.gq.com. March 7, 2012.

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• When you live in Texas, every single time you see snow it?s magical.

  Pamela Ribon

  Winter, Snow

  Pamela Ribon (2003). “Why Girls Are Weird: A Novel”, p.227, Simon and Schuster

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• There's no question that I love playing in Texas. I love the fans. I love everything about Texas.

  Mark Teixeira

  Fans

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• Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.

  Don Baylor

  People, Everyday, United States

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• Out in the west Texas town of El Paso, I fell in love with a Mexican girl.

  Marty Robbins

  Girl, Mexican, West

  Song: El Paso

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• Despite what some people have said, President Bush did not want black people to die in New Orleans. However, he did hope they would not relocate to any areas of Texas that he likes to frequent.

  Scott McClellan

  New Orleans, People, Black

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• Well, Tommy Lee Jones is a little bit more intimidating. He's definitely a cowboy. He's from Texas.

  Christina Milian

  Cowboy, Littles, Intimidating

  "Christina Milian talks Be Cool!". Interview with Brian B., movieweb.com. February 24, 2005.

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• I feel like everyone who goes to The University of Texas is blessed and lucky to be there because they're getting a chance to be as good as they can be.

  Alan Bean

  Blessed, Lucky, Chance

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• The last thing Texas women need in their lives is Greg Abbott.

  Wendy Davis

  Needs, Lasts, Life Is

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• We ended up moving out to Texas. We live outside of Austin. We've got a couple horses, we've got three miniature donkeys, we've got four dogs. Miniature donkeys are very warm, loving animals.

  Kyle Chandler

  Dog, Horse, Couple

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

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• But in Indiana it's not like New York where everyone's like, 'We're from New York and we're the best' or 'We're from Texas and we like things big' it's more like 'We're from Indiana and we're gonna move.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Funny, New York, Moving

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

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• In Texas it's always hot, dry, sunny, not a cloud in the sky.

  Piper Perabo

  Clouds, Sky, Hot

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• But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.

  Eli Wallach

  Ponies, Polo, University

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

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• I'm a Texas guy, and the good and bad of that is that I'm always, first and foremost, loyal. If it weren't for 'Supernatural,' I wouldn't have a lot of the blessings that I have today, so I'm going to play it out. I'm going to give it my all.

  Jared Padalecki

  Blessing, Play, Giving

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• As southeast Texas's only Member of the House Transportation Committee, I'm especially proud of being able to help bring hundreds of millions of dollars to the region to create jobs and improve the area infrastructure.

  Nick Lampson

  Jobs, House, Dollars

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• I'm sure I spent more time in Texas than anybody else who had run for President recently.

  William J. Clinton

  Running, Stupid, Humorous

  Clinton, William J. (1997). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995”, p.1690, Best Books on

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• I had never been to Texas. Id been through Texas, but Im so glad to be back in a place thats not L.A. or New York. To talk about Dallas, to talk about there being sweet tea on the catering table, its rich and saturated in American-ness.

  Kelli Giddish

  Sweet, New York, Tea

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• I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that.

  F. Murray Abraham

  Brother, Military, Two

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

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• I am a Cajun Baby in a Texas girl, an all-American woman and a global goddess.

  Erin Cummings

  Girl, Baby, Cajuns

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The only thing I did at RKO of any note was lose my Texas accent.

  Dorothy Malone

  Notes, Accents, Loses

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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