Texas Quotes

613 Texas quotes by 422 unique authors

The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession movement is no… — Gail Collins
For a border state, I would argue that Texas is less lunatic on the subject of immigration issues than other places around it, like Arizona.… — Gail Collins
Natural Texas politicians make terrible, terrible presidential candidates. Phil Gramm, I remember the 'Phil Gramm for President' campaign. I thought that was the worst thing… — Gail Collins
Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are… — Gail Collins
The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The hardest part was… — Gail Collins
There were 'big stars' at the Alamo! Bowie, Crockett! It is a huge political event because it, and the events at Goliad and San Jacinto,… — Phil Collins
Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but… — John Cusack
I do like men and I had, you know, a guy in high school that I wanted to marry desperately. He's the mayor of some… — Ellen DeGeneres
I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away… — Jimmy Dean
I love working in Texas anywhere. — Robert Duvall
What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good… — Robert Duvall
You know, Hollywood sometimes tends to patronize the interior of the United States. As Horton Foote used to say, the great Texas playwright, that a… — Robert Duvall
I'm from Texas. I hitchhiked to Tennessee when I was 19 years old, and it is really beautiful in Tennessee. — Steve Earle
The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being… — Joseph Epstein
I speak as much Spanish as anyone who has grown up in Southern California or Texas or Arizona. I had my three years of high-school… — Will Ferrell
Bond reflected that good Americans were fine people and that most of them seemed to come from Texas. — Ian Fleming
I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I… — Larry Hagman
Well, I was fourteen in Texas. But I looked twenty-five. — Jerry Hall
I lived in Texas for 10 years. — John Hawkes
The scary thing is when I did my set in Texas everyone was excited. The show was great. I was done and the next DJ… — Peter Hook
Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may. — Sam Houston
Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with… — Sam Houston
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to… — Sam Houston
All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men who are always in favor of rash and extreme measures,… — Sam Houston
I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area. — Vanilla Ice

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