Texas Quotes · Page 3

I was a country boy from Texas and I love eating.

— Larry Johnson

I lived in Texas for 10 years.

— John Hawkes

[My grandparents] were from Texas. El Paso. White trash.

— Carrie Fisher

I know how to become a top 5 teamJust play Texas A&M.

— Rick Neuheisel

Texans are by nature independent people.

— Joe Barton

If you kill someone in Texas, we'll kill ya back.

— Ron White

Uhhh, now what y'all know bout them Texas boys

— UGK

Being a musician in Texas had its own set of risks.

— Dusty Hill

There are more Baptist preachers in Texas than Baptist missionaries in all the world.

— Ray Thompson

News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.

— Jessica Savitch

Judges in Texas swing the gavel with one hand and take money with the other.

— Craig McDonald

“OK isn’t just all right—it’s also the abbreviation for the state above Texas.”

— Jarod Kintz

Fellow from Texas can tell the difference between grass-roots and AstroTurf.

— Lloyd Bentsen

You don't find anyone like Texans anywhere else in the world.

— Edward Albert

I wasn't getting any work as a songwriter in Texas because I was only known as a fiddle player.

— Amanda Shires

When in Texas, do as the Texans do: Drive trucks, wear cowboy boots, and two-step!

— Kaitlyn Bristowe

During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning…

— Bobby Knight

“Daddy, are we democraps or repelicans? Lainie daintily placed her fork down and gave her brother a stern look. “We’re Texans silly.”

— Kellie Coates Gilbert

“[Yeah, thanks a lot, Sadie. You get to tell the part about the Land of the Dead. I get to describe Interstate…

— Rick Riordan

Alaska is our biggest, buggiest, boggiest state. Texas remains our largest unfrozen state. But mountainous Utah, if ironed out flat, would take…

— Edward Abbey

You know, one day you're being briefed on world affairs and asked to make decisions, and the next, you're in Crawford, Texas…

— George W. Bush

It's basically a united [Republican ] party behind [Donald Trump] and Cruz's numbers in Texas were plummeting and he was facing a…

— Chris Hayes

If I go to a reunion in east Texas, my mother's side or my father's, one out of ten is a preacher…

— Forest Whitaker

Texas Senator Ted Cruz announced he is running for president. Ted Cruz was born in Canada, his father fled to the United…

— David Letterman

I miss Texas so bad. That’s the hard part about being out here in L.A., trying to pursue acting and music and…

— Jackson Rathbone

Texas is really special in that we have our own music scene, our own music chart. It's almost a genre on its…

— Maren Morris

This definition about against their will, that's a made up term. Did any of those little kids say I didn't want to…

— Steve King

Joaquin Jackson's frank and colorful account of his long career as a modern-day Texas Ranger thrills like an action novel, yet the…

— Elmer Kelton

Down in Texas, Rick Perry announced he will not run for reelection. He said 'I executed one last woman, that fertilizer plant…

— Bill Maher

“It was not uncommon to see the letters G.T.T. painted or carved on the doorways of cabins in Tennessee and other parts…

— Michael Wallis

My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, she’d…

— Karen Chance

We once employed a girl in Texas to produce a fanzine, and after meeting her there she seemed fine. Then the letters…

— Paul Young

Well, I was fourteen in Texas. But I looked twenty-five.

— Jerry Hall

Texas has no system in place, and what you have is chaos.

— Steven Hall

I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics.

— Molly Ivins

I think of Texas as the laboratory for bad government.

— Molly Ivins

Texas is rich in unredeemed dreams

— Larry McMurtry

Obviously, people in Texas have big hearts.

— Katie Couric

Your Texas is no different than my Texas.

— Pat Mora

My favorite films are 'Paris, Texas' and 'Repo Man.'

— Harry Dean Stanton