Texas Quotes

613 Texas quotes by 422 unique authors

Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans — John Steinbeck
Take the risk of thinking for yourself, much more happiness, truth, beauty, and wisdom will come to you that way. (Closing statement of the debate… — Christopher Hitchens
Be gentle with him, Mercy. He's got a heart as big as Texas— he'll die for you without blinking. But he doesn't expect anyone to… — Nalini Singh
This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
He reclined on a delightfully cushioned lounge in the sprawling ranch Paris had rented. In Dallas, Texas, of all places. Promiscuity had decked himself out,… — Gena Showalter
There are parts of Texas where a fly lives 10,000 years and a man can't die soon enough. — Katherine Dunn
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an… — Henry David Thoreau
I had seen that look before, on the faces of tourists visiting the Texas Book Depository in Dallas where Lee Harvey Oswald took the shots… — David Wong
Two thousand miles, Rachel,” he said tightly, and I guessed that no, it didn’t violate the rules of whatever he was doing out here, because… — Kim Harrison
And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil. — Hunter S. Thompson
I've been a Danish prince, a Texas slave-dealer, an Arab sheik, a Cheyenne Dog Soldier, and a Yankee navy lieutenant in my time, among other… — George MacDonald Fraser
Escape plan #5: Open an alpaca ranch in Texas, one that requires all blond-haired, brown-eyed, brainy girls to wear sexy cowgirl outfits. — Richelle Mead
I'm not anorexic. I'm from Texas. Are there people from Texas that are anorexic? I've never heard of one. And that includes me. — Jessica Simpson
While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it. — John Sharp
In Texas money goes further, with one of the lowest costs of living, one of the lightest tax burdens as a percent of income, and… — Mark McKinnon
Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work. — Mark McKinnon
You know, I never really paid attention to sports, which, coming from the mecca of football in Texas, is kind of odd. I played sports,… — Sarah Shahi
To be beautiful in Texas, you had to be blonde and blue-eyed and have a name like Ann. — Sarah Shahi
There is certainly a strong game development community in Texas, centered around Austin, with a significant additional contingency coming over from Dallas. — Jennifer Pahlka
I was a total jock growing up. I went to super-dorky basketball clinics and was handpicked to play on a state team called the Texas… — Erin Wasson
I was raised in Austin, Texas, around trial lawyers. My friend and I - we were 14 - would go and watch her father try… — Julie White
We know that Texas is more than a state. Texas has always been a promise. The promise that where you start has nothing to do… — Wendy Davis
Texas deserves a leader who understands that making education a priority creates good jobs for Texans and keeps Texas on top. — Wendy Davis
I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned out there were… — Pat Gillick
I was born in Abbott, Texas, a little small town in central Texas, and I was raised by my grandparents. And my parents divorced when… — Willie Nelson

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