Best Michigan Words
148 Michigan quotes by 107 unique authors
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When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books.…
— Patti Smith
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People in Michigan are good at separating fact from fiction. They know, better than most of the country, what happens to the economy and jobs…
— Fred Upton
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I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Dear Bill (O'Reilly)...I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politician?…
— Roger Ebert
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Growing up in Michigan was fine...until I realized where I was.
— Lily Tomlin
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I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.
— Jean Shepherd
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We didn't think the library was funny looking in it's faux- Greek splendor, nor did we find the cuisine limited or bland, or the movies…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Have you ever been approached by a grim-looking man, carrying a naked sword with a blade about ten miles long in his hand, in the…
— Jim Butcher
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What happened to the winner" Adina asked. "She tripped." "And the first runner-up?" Miss Michigan cracked her knuckles. "She tripped, too.
— Libba Bray
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This feels good, being back in Michigan... You know, the trees are the right height.
— Mitt Romney
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When I left Michigan and I came to New York, that was my goal, to be a professional dancer. And I sort of fell into…
— Madonna Ciccone
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I went to the University of Michigan for one year, and fortunately they had a foreign-film cinema, and I discovered it, and I thought I…
— Madonna Ciccone
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When people think about Michigan, they usually think about cars.
— Sander Levin
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Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan.
— Sander Levin
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Every August, I go away for four weeks to a place in Michigan. I work in the mornings, spend the month in shorts and flip-flops.…
— Joe Mansueto
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A Michigan man is going to coach Michigan.
— Bo Schembechler
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My hometown I grew up in in Michigan is really tiny, and they are so excited for all of my adventures my whole life.
— Toni Trucks
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I went to hockey camp at Michigan because my dad has some relatives in the Ann Arbor area. We went to visit them as kids,…
— Carl Hagelin
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When I was 12, I was doing competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan. The studio put the best dancers together, and I joined that.…
— Jillian Rose Reed
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Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.
— Chris Van Allsburg
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We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be…
— Lamar Alexander
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I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford. I was very…
— Robert Englund
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In the middle of my sophomore year, I was sent to boarding school, at the Cranbrook School for boys, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where I…
— Edmund White
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The Cool Kids are Chicago. Me being from Michigan is a part of that dynamic.
— Chuck Inglish
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Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.
— Adam Schiff
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