Midwest Quotes
100 Midwest quotes by 93 unique authors
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Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades -…
— Daniel Breaker
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Most places in the Midwest, you ski on piles of trash, like retired landfills.
— Nick Goepper
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Your belief system tends to be a function of how you were raised. Being raised in the Midwest and in a relatively conservative household, my…
— Aaron Schock
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds…
— Zach Johnson
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The people in the Upper Midwest were the same kind of people I grew up around in Idaho.
— Harmon Killebrew
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I was fat because I lived in the Midwest in the 1970s, and everyone was a little fat then and only getting fatter.
— Jami Attenberg
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I never seem to get past - I feel like a stupid guy from the Midwest.
— Alex Graves
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The real Representative McDermott said Jason McDermott is no relation. The Congressman does have a son, but his name is James and he does not…
— Bill Dedman
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I grew up in the Midwest and had a lot of exposure to big religion. I went to church every Sunday - my mother even…
— Michael McMillian
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I love the Midwest accent.
— Lucy Punch
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I lived through the Fifties in the Midwest when everything that was happening - the repression of homosexuality, for instance, the demonization of the Left,…
— Edmund White
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There is a bedrock decency to people in the Midwest. They are thoughtful and ready to help you if something needs to be done.
— Shelley Fabares
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I did all of California from north to south. I did Florida from north to south. I went to the Midwest. I spent time discovering…
— Daniel Boulud
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Because I was from the Midwest and untrained, I was completely open and ready to try anything. Many of my classmates were cynical and jaded;…
— Laila Robins
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The Midwest is a musical melting pot and the source and birthplace of several musical genres.
— Chuck Inglish
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The Midwest is such a tabula rasa.
— Richard Powers
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It is critical to develop a biofuel industry powered by feedstocks produced in every corner of the country, in addition to the Midwest. That is…
— Tom Vilsack
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Living in the Midwest, you get every season in one day.
— Jenna Bognar
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You can take the boy out of the Midwest, but you can't take the Midwest out of the boy.
— Joe Lando
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You know what the Midwest is? Young & Restless.
— Kanye West
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It's the same type of town that Pittsburgh is, Midwest, blue-collar. And we've had some wins recently in domes.
— Jerome Bettis
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I havent been much in the Midwest, although we were on Mackinac Island last summer and really had a wonderful time.
— Melissa Morgan
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My goal is to introduce myself to the area, connect with Randys musicians, and use it as a jumping off point to grow and play…
— Melissa Morgan
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Growing up in the Midwest, people don't drive Porsches and Ferraris. They drive Fords and Chevys. And so even if you have the opportunity to…
— Luke Perry
Who Wrote These Midwest Quotes
93 authors contributed a total of 100 Midwest Quotes, led by these top contributors: