Southwest Quotes

54 quotes by 48 authors

Who today is willing to say that Texas and California and the remainder of the Southwest would be better off if they were governed by… — Stephen Ambrose
At the current rate of 28 miles of SBInet [Secure Border Initiative network] technology every 4.5 years, it would take 320 years - or until… — Henry Cuellar
The American Southwest seems to be slowly returning to the jurisdiction of Mexico without firing a single shot. — Cruz Bustamante
Someone had told me about a house in Wandsworth, southwest London - 21 Blenkarne Road - with an incredible garden, so I went and had… — Susannah York
Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global warming impacts, especially… — Jeff Goodell
I think my greatest moment in business was when the first Southwest airplane arrived after four years of litigation and I walked up to it… — Herb Kelleher
Eradication of this unquenchable shrub [tamarisk] will save water, lower salinity levels and create a more congenial habitat for the Southwest Willow Flycatcher and a… — Wayne Allard
In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now… — Terri Windling
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos… — Colin Hay
In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a pile of rock. — Edward Abbey
As the days go on toward July, the earth becomes dry and all the flowers begin to thirst for moisture. Then from the hillside, some… — Celia Thaxter
Just as irrigation is the lifeblood of the Southwest, lifeblood is the soup of cannibals. — Jack Handey
I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert stole my heart… — Terri Windling
We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency… — David Neeleman
As an undergraduate, I had an opportunity to go on a number of archeological digs. So I had experience excavating, digging up remains of ancient… — Donald Johanson
Since the turn of the 20th century, members of the Jewish community in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia have been meeting together to celebrate… — Bill Jenkins
Having a Southwest Green in my backyard is a huge advantage for me on tour. I am pleasantly surprised just how true the ball rolls… — Jim Furyk
Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European… — John Shimkus
The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival. — Bernice Johnson Reagon
Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is very black near… — William Dampier

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48 authors contributed a total of 54 Southwest Quotes, led by these top contributors: