Florida Quotes · Page 9

I have to remind the people who put down East Coast surfing that Kelly Slater is from Florida.

— Don Winslow

I grew up in Florida and went to school there, and ended up going to University of Central Florida.

— Daniel Tosh

I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described as Florida described me.

— Sidney Poitier

If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.

— James Carville

Now, the people of Florida can't stand him [Marci Rubio]. He couldn't get elected dogcatcher.

— Donald Trump

Florida was a hotbed of professional wrestling, one of the hottest in the country.

— Eric Bischoff

Florida wants to change the state's motto to attract younger people. They're thinking about: More than just a great place to die.

— Joan Rivers

I thought I was doing very well at Florida. Then I get suspended. Then my head coach tells me to transfer.

— Will Grier

We are getting thousands and thousands of professionals, very highly-trained people, from Puerto Rico who are now living in Florida, and who…

— Marco Rubio

There were a lot of kids from Puerto Rico at my high school in Florida; people always assumed I was Puerto Rican.…

— Torrey DeVitto

Florida is one of the first states that sort of gives the legislature a very clear criteria for re-drawing electoral district maps.…

— Dan Gelber

When I'm not working, I love going to the beach. I am from Florida, so I definitely love the beach life. I…

— Stefanie Scott

President Obama has a strong record of doing what is best for America and Florida, and he built it by spending more…

— Charlie Crist

I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I…

— Wesley Snipes

“Wade tried to imagine Florida before the advent of man, but couldn't. The landscape seemed too thoroughly colonized -- the trailers, factory…

— Douglas Coupland

In Florida, to buy a gun, you do not need a permit, you do not need a gun license, and once you…

— Emma Gonzalez

You can't have a bad time at Disney World. It's not allowed. They have hidden electronic surveillance cameras everywhere, and if they…

— Dave Barry

My dad worked for Del Monte and then for Monsanto as one of the chief scientists on the Calgene Flavr Savr Tomato.…

— Sanjay Rawal

I'm for higher standards measured in an intellectually honest way, with abundant school choice, ending social promotion. And I know how to…

— Jeb Bush

I kinda like Florida. It's hot as hell, but we moved to Tallahassee, which is so close to Georgia. It really wasn't…

— Tony Hale

In Palm Beach, Florida, tough community, a brilliant community, a wealthy community, probably the wealthiest community there is in the world, I…

— Donald Trump

The first slave came to Florida in 1526. The first one we know by name, Esteban, which means Stephen, came a couple…

— Henry Louis Gates

We have seen that [Zika virus] has caused, and is causing, a whole series of problems for pregnant women and for their…

— Marco Rubio

With Islamophobic tendencies in Europe and North America it is quite possible that Islamic leaders could be charged with 'political genocide'. An…

— Richard A. Falk

I was going to study business administration at Florida A&M, at the height of Reaganomics.

— Dee Rees

I'm going to make up my own mind as to what I think is in the best interest of our country and…

— Bill Nelson

It's cold out. It's even cold in Florida. So cold today that Katherine Harris put on a third layer of makeup.

— Jay Leno

Sometimes I think I've figured out some order in the universe, but then I find myself in Florida

— Susan Orlean

Florida's number three industry, behind tourism and skin cancer, is voter fraud.

— Dave Barry

Coming into Alabama from Florida, they all accepted me, they all loved me and all supported me.

— Derrick Henry

I can play with Florida Georgia Line. We can throw down with people. I think that's what sets me apart.

— Jon Pardi

I love Florida. I love the beach. I love the sound of the crashing surfers against the rocks.

— Emo Philips

The men & women that serve Southwest Florida as first responders are the bravest among us.

— Byron Donalds

And the main thing was that I wanted to live in south Florida. That's why I left the Cowboys; to live in…

— Jimmy Johnson

Once I was gone for a month and I was just miserable, so I flew back from Florida for two hours just…

— Paula Poundstone

My earliest memories are of traveling from Jacksonville, Florida, to visit my uncle and his family in Tallahassee.

— Derek Trucks

I was brought up in Florida, so there isn't much difference between playing there and playing here. The climax are about the…

— Mickey Rivers

At Florida, I could outrun or out jump a lot of players. But everyone in this league runs either a 4.4 or…

— Cris Collinsworth

Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one…

— Douglas Coupland

The most important thing I learned at the University of Florida is that a Ph.D. and writing papers is very important in…

— Shuji Nakamura