“Daddy had a strict rule about firearms. Anything we killed we had to eat. No amount of barbecue sauce would make a… — Diane Kelly Copy Share Image
I was born in Abbott, Texas, a little small town in central Texas, and I was raised by my grandparents. And my… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
But why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask; why climb the highest mountain?… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Leaving the state of Texas was hard. We're very proud and don't want to leave. But I knew there was something more… — Greg Vaughan Copy Share Image
Running for governor of Texas against a very popular governor [incumbent Ann Richards] was deemed to be risky. Everybody thought I would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Texas governor Rick Perry's wife, Anita, has come out slugging in her glittering leopard-print jacket against what she sees as the unfair… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“I like Texas and Texans. In Texas, everything is bigger. When Texans win, they win big. And when they lose, it's spectacular.… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I put on the Hank Williams and the Patsy Cline and the Rosemary Clooney on vinyl - I'm not trying to be… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
I grew up in Texas, and people love their American-made muscle cars there. I grew up around people who loved cars and… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
Once again, in the fine tradition of North Texas Lab Bands, this is truly a superb band. Under the artful leadership of… — Michael Brecker Copy Share Image
Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
When I was younger - in elementary school - my parents are both teachers, so we moved around a lot. For the… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
Let's make sure that we don't close down 37 of the 42 clinics in Texas and leave women with nowhere to go… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
I just don't understand the Big 12 not wanting to own Houston, Texas, which is soon to be the third-largest populous in… — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
If you like Texas and you like our economy, I helped create all that and all those jobs and you will love… — David Dewhurst Copy Share Image
I wasn't all that familiar with the 'Texas Chainsaw' franchise, and I knew who Leatherface was, but I had never seen any… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
I was always proud about being from Texas and, you know, maybe that was part of fearlessness. I love the fact that… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I don't know if there's something in the water in Texas, but there's a lot of us really ballsy women that have… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
My mother's from Texas. Small town outside of Waco called Downsville. And my father's from Nigeria. And so I guess I'm properly… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
It's not an exaggeration to say that Texas gets a lot more out of being part of the United States than the… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Little Wooster, Ohio and gargantuan Dallas, Texas formed the municipal cocktail of my life up till age 18. That drab, weird little… — David Berman Copy Share Image
Los Angeles has interested me for a long time. I was in Texas for five years, for the same reason. I wanted… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
My grandpa was a cowboy. He roped cattle out in Texas and Arizona. Growing up, I'd see him maybe once a year… — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
If Detroit was a watershed concert for me, traveling with Willie Nelson through Texas and Louisiana was a milestone of a different… — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
“As a Texan, I say ma'm and sir to my age contemporaries and open doors for anyone that I can. This goes… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
In those days [1955], affirmative action was for whites only. I might still be working for the grocery store in the small… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I want to clear up a few myths about myself. People have written that I was a kindergarten teacher and a former… — Krista Allen Copy Share Image
I spent two months in Fredericksburg, Texas, when I was 8, while my father shot a movie, and I loved it. I… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
East Texas isn't known for producing quarterbacks. I was never really on the football circuit. I wasn't the type of guy that… — Patrick Mahomes Copy Share Image
For Texas, a wise and prudent administration in the commencement of her national existence will be universally expected, imposing upon me the… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something... If you're anybody - not just me, but anybody - and you can put an oven that… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
I do spend a lot more time away from the U.K., it's important to me that I still feel the beat of… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I went to West Texas and started writing a cycle of Americana poems after the space conjured images that, as a child,… — Nathalie Handal Copy Share Image
I had a truly horrible dream last night ... [Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mike Tyson and I] were on our way to a TV… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I grew up in Arkansas and that's the law. My dad was a high school basketball coach, so I was raised as… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
This book's title, Rough Beauty , conveys Anderson's conviction that the hard scrabble lives of most of the residents of Vidor, Texas,… — Anne Wilkes Tucker Copy Share Image