Texas Quotes · Page 2

I was recently designated Tweeter Laureate of Texas, which apparently is a thing.

— Don Willett

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 is a hell hole, man. Dirt, cactus, lizards, dirt, cactus, the Bush family.

— Christopher Titus

My Longhorns are registered and I am a member of the Texas Longhorn Breeders Association.

— Janine Turner

We're a small state. Our quantity of representation in Washington is not as large as a Texas, an Ohio, or a New…

— Scott Pruitt

I don't want people to think I'm not proud to represent Texas.

— Chamillionaire

Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Just about every town in Texas has a beauty pageant. Ours was called The Dogwood Fiesta. I was in one of those.…

— Sissy Spacek

If you're white and wealthy, Texas is a great place, however, no Texas governor Republican or Democrat is eager to raise taxes…

— Calvin Jillson

I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money.

— Jim Parsons

I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a…

— Candace Kita

As far as value is concerned, the principal reason that I moved to Texas from New Jersey many, many years ago was…

— Herb Kelleher

I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas.…

— Dennis Quaid

Texas is where I found my musical self.

— Jerry Jeff Walker

I had a bag of Fritos, they were Texas grilled Fritos. These Fritos had grill marks on them. They remind me of…

— Mitch Hedberg

I've been telling people, if we want to keep the Republican party in Texas, the Republican party in Texas needs to start…

— Will Hurd

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

— Paul Young

I didn't drive eleven hours across the state of Texas to watch my cholesterol.

— Robb Walsh

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.

— John Bruton

Lee Ann Womack is from near where I grew up in East Texas, so I've always looked up to her. I sang…

— Kacey Musgraves

I'm often asked why I left politics and went to Halliburton and I explain that I reached the point where I was…

— Dick Cheney

I wanted to be the best street fighter in Houston, Texas. And I thought if I got a trophy or two, I'd…

— George Foreman

I may yet move [from Nashville], and where would I move if not Texas or New Mexico? I couldn't afford a home…

— Steve Young

You can all go to heck; I will go to Texas

— Davy Crockett

Dallas Cowboys may be America's team, but the Houston Oilers are Texas' team.

— Bum Phillips