Houston Quotes · Page 4

Houston has always showed me love. The city has been there to support me.

— DeAndre Hopkins

I naturally gravitated first to R&B and pop: Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle.

— Gabby Barrett

If the money's equal between the Rockets and Mavericks, I think players are picking Houston. Every time.

— Daryl Morey

I enjoyed my time in Houston but it was short-lived and it really didn't make a huge impression on my life.

— Lou Williams

My family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston.

— Sam Elliott

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

— Kathy Griffin

I loved Celine Dion. I loved Whitney Houston and these big powerhouse vocals.

— Lauren Daigle

Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros.

— Nolan Ryan

When I first arrived in Houston, I was fascinated with the elaborate styles of cowboy boots and thought they were incredibly exotic.…

— Shahzia Sikander

These other cities, soon as I walk out, they going crazy like I'm a boy band. But Houston people are chill. We…

— Megan Thee Stallion

A lot of those young folks look up to me in the city of Houston. I give hope and inspiration and try…

— Booker T

My family lived in West Texas. We went to Houston and Laredo, ended up around Fort Worth - really just made the…

— Ryan Bingham

I started gymnastics when I was six years old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip…

— Simone Biles

Essence is something I always enjoy, because I love New Orleans. Since they brought it back to New Orleans, it's a special…

— Doug E. Fresh

I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been…

— Sheila Jackson Lee

There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it's something that will…

— Earl Campbell

I have to always, always pay homage to a woman I never met but she touched me like she touched so many…

— Demetria McKinney

Unlike [Woodrow] Wilson, Louis Brandeis did not support the segregation of the federal government. He was personally courteous to African Americans. He…

— Jeffrey Rosen

When I moved down to Houston, I had people who were willing to support me with sponsorships and different endorsement deals. That's…

— Jonathan Horton

It was definitely a big change in my life going from the college scene to really kind of being on my own.…

— Jonathan Horton

Well, my dad was into music, but he wasn't into me being into music. In my house when I was a kid,…

— Todd Snider

This is what I've dreamed about man. Putting this jersey on is a straight honor. Me being from Houston I'm giving it…

— Gerald Green

I'm very proud of my love for Whitney Houston. She really changed my life. She made my life a better life. She…

— Narada Michael Walden

Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex,…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I think the problems with being older come when your body cannot do what your mind wants. Then, Houston, we have a…

— Antonio Banderas

When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.

— Ron White

I want to write for big names like Whitney Houston and The Backstreet Boys.

— Anu Malik

I'm massively inspired by Janet Jackson, and I adore Whitney Houston and Madonna.

— Shura

My philosophy was always try to look like Whitney Houston at all times. That did not work out so well.

— Shonda Rhimes

The University of Houston is a program that should have national relevance.

— Kelvin Sampson

I have a gut instinctive feeling that I will be as massive as Madonna, as massive as Michael Jackson... Whitney Houston, sure.

— Terence Trent D'Arby

Well I've always wanted to sing at something called The Houston Rodeo in my hometown, so hopefully I'll get to do that…

— Danielle Bradbery

Broadway's a little different from Houston, but it's not a big difference.

— Sadie Sink

I like cars and houses. I have three houses - in Atlanta, in Kansas City and Houston.

— Tyronn Lue

I feel like, of course, Houston has Asian fans and Japanese fans, and Asian fans live all over the place.

— Yu Darvish

I'm going to always have a home in Houston, I'm going to always come back.

— Megan Thee Stallion

When I was a kid, I went from ground zero to Pluto. The first place I played was the Houston Astrodome.

— Leif Garrett

A haggis maker in Dumfries called Stuart Houston was one of my favourite ports of call - we made some lovely haggis…

— Dave Myers

Houston's one of the most diverse urban areas in the entire country, and most people here are really proud of that.

— Laura Moser

I would say Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' is up there - it's one of the best.

— Kevin Olusola