Michigan Quotes · Page 4

“I got my first driver’s license in Michigan when I turned twelve.”

— Wendy Wax

The Michigan Republican primary apparently is tighter than Willie Nelson's headband.

— Dan Rather

I'm a member of the Michigan Democratic Party, a DSA member, member of the League of Women Voters, ACLU.

— Rashida Tlaib

I grew up in Michigan, in the Detroit area, so cars are sort of in my DNA.

— Karl Iagnemma

People in Michigan don't care about the president's Twitter feed. We care about feeding our families.

— Gretchen Whitmer

When people still see me, even though I have been in Green Bay and Oakland, they still talk about Michigan.

— Charles Woodson

There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate.

— Jennifer Granholm

I think Michigan and the people of Michigan know - really, they know that I'm going to protect them. They're great people.

— Donald Trump

I was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, about 20 miles from Kalamazoo. I lived around there for about seven years. That community…

— Frankie Ballard

That was at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival in about 1989. There were 6,000 women there, and they were out in a…

— Pauline Oliveros

I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress, Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Wellesley, Columbia, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana State University,…

— Paul Engle

When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go…

— Larry MacPhail

I came back to Ann Harbor, got caught up with people who were much more sophisticated than I, and it was an…

— Bill Ayers

In America one of the first things done in a new State is to make the post go there; in the forests…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Together we can build the Michigan we believe in, because we still have what we need most - the strength, the talent,…

— Gretchen Whitmer

I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor…

— Marta Kristen

Tradition is something you can't bottle.You can't buy it at the corner store.But it is there to sustain you when you need…

— Fritz Crisler

If the guy out in the woods with the Michigan Militia is a real estate negotiator, instead of some crackpot, and has…

— Michael Moore

“Isn't this Michigan?" She laughed, "Oh oui monsieur, but the French came to Paradis more than cent ans...a hundred years ago." "And…

— Vivian LeMay

“Where would you like me to take you?" "Oh, Monksie, you know how I've always been about traveling. You decide. I'll be…

— Percival Everett

Erie, and Ontario, and Huron, and Superior, and Michigan possess an ocean-like expansiveness, with many of the ocean's noblest traits... they are…

— Herman Melville

I played softball at George Washington University and then I played professionally for the Mid-Michigan Ice. I had a couple of tryouts…

— Elana Meyers

I come from the state of Michigan. We were the first English-speaking government in the world to outlaw the death penalty, back…

— Michael Moore

“You know, I have to tell you"--I tried to make my voice bright to lighten the moo--"this ring of yours has got…

— Linda Gerber

I love living in Michigan, which has been great for my kids and my family

— Jeff Daniels

I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a…

— Jennifer Granholm

Born in the Flint, Michigan, big boat sailing on the Great Lakes and skiing in the winter was how most of my…

— Doug Rice

Michigan State, close to my Michigan estate. Man we was trying to get away, man we was trying to get our day.

— Big Sean

I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.

— Jean Shepherd

Michigan is a very special place and the college experience only comes once.

— Caris LeVert

I think the most important thing to know is I'm running for governor because I love the state of Michigan.

— Gretchen Whitmer

I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.

— Hillary Clinton

I had a great time at Michigan State, but no four years will compare to Saginaw High.

— Draymond Green

Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.

— Chris Van Allsburg

I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.

— Margo Martindale

The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold.

— Derek Jeter

The Cool Kids are Chicago. Me being from Michigan is a part of that dynamic.

— Chuck Inglish

California is beautiful to look at, but you can't be a part of it like you can in Michigan.

— Jennifer Granholm

We need to continue to make the case that Michigan is where you ought to be.

— Jennifer Granholm

Michigan has given so much to America, and it's time that America gives back to Michigan.

— John E. James