Texas Senator Ted Cruz announced he is running for president. Ted Cruz was born in Canada, his father fled to the United… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
My grandparents would take me out fishing in their boat once a week from when I was about two or three, growing… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
I like my buddies from west Texas. I liked them when I was young; I liked them when I was middle-age; I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
After the destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the shutdown of much of New York City by Sandy in… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
When I became the first woman to represent the state of Texas in the United State Senate, it was with the help… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
Texas senator and tea party favorite Ted Cruz announced he's running for president. He pledged to lead America boldly forward into the… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" hitchhiker really made people never want to hitchhike again - the hitcher, the show. Hitchhiking is always vaguely… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Texas put Ted Cruz in the Senate not because someone redrew Texas' state lines, but because Texas voters became, on average, more… — Harry Enten Copy Share Image
It is very certain that the strong British race which has now overrun much of this continent, must also overrun [Texas], and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Once I was in Texas, where they had this thing called Ralph the Swimming Pig. You went into a theater and you… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to the needs of the people.… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I live part-time in a cabin in Colorado up in the mountains and part-time on a ranch in central Texas - but… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
One nice thing about the benefit of long experience with la frontera is that we in Texas don't have to run around… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I'll never lose my roots. I think I'm too close to my family for that. I still make my trip back to… — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
For most Northerners, Texas is the home of real men. The cowboys, the rednecks, the outspoken self-made right-wing millionaires strike us as… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Even though I am very tied to and close to my heritage, I learned Spanish in college; I didn't grow up with… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
I would SERIOUSLY consider moving to Texas if it would secede from the union and re-form as The Republic of Texas. It… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help.… — Randy Neugebauer Copy Share Image
My grandmother on my mother's side lived to nearly 100 years old, and she had seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
Texas has leadership that's motivated by desire to take care of the people that they represent, not by some power trip that… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
They would come down in Mississippi, they hired me as a talent scout. And I would go all over Mississippi, Alabama, Texas,… — Ike Turner Copy Share Image
You won't see me taking it easy on the Cowboys because I'm from Texas, you won't see me cheering for the Cowboys… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
Here's the deal on Texas. It's big. So big, there's about five distinct and different places here, separated from one another geologically,… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“The white population of Texas from before the war, then, was never truly beaten, never truly surrendered, and was never brought violently… — Andrew Himes Copy Share Image
I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I done drew the line. Just like the Alamo. You're either on one side of the line or the other. I don't… — Bum Phillips Copy Share Image
Scientists say that Texas and Antarctica were connected at one time. In fact, early Mexicans used to go through Texas to try… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
We pick governors from states where governors don't do anything, like Jimmy Carter from Georgia, George W. Bush from Texas. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
I don't see how the people who created the problem can fix it. Texas is worth fighting for, and the best way… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
I played all sports coming up in Texas. I played basketball, football, baseball, ran track. All through high school I did all… — DeAndre Jordan Copy Share Image
I play Texas Hold'em on my Blackberry. I have amassed a fortune on that. I have almost 30 million dollars from playing.… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
It is a great day for the great state of Texas. The last person being tested for Ebola has come back clean.… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Iloved Ashley Hope Perez's heartbreaking Out of Darkness set in late the 1930s in a small town Texas. It should win all… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
If you ask my dad for help... he'll help. Like a vulture helps an over-run armadillo on a Texas highway. One peck… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
the more a body tries to explode all the foolish myths that have grown up about Texas by telling the truth, the… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I was a total jock growing up. I went to super-dorky basketball clinics and was handpicked to play on a state team… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'What is the mystique of the Texas songwriter?' Well, we ran barefoot from March until November. I think there's… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image