Texas Quotes

613 Texas quotes by 422 unique authors

I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. — Ann Richards
I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. — Renee Zellweger
I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color. — Fairuza Balk
One thing is to escape from prison, but what the Texas 7 did that night crossed the line they should have never crossed. — David Travis
Oh, it doesn't work at all. That's the problem! It's an endless, halting parade of inspections, bribes, and nonsense-but if you're aboard a Texas vessel,… — Cherie Priest
Our community in North Texas is fortunate to have two thriving airports. We serve millions of satisfied customers and employ hundreds of thousands of North… — Michael C. Burgess
Let me explain something you already know. I'm from Texas and we understand the nature of a border. From what I've seen, vigilant Texans are… — Tommy Lee Jones
Today 25 million Texans can celebrate our liberty, and honor the founding generation of Texans who secured it for us. Happy Texas Independence Day, and… — John Cornyn
Texas has been hit especially hard this year by a continuing drought, threatening high winds and increasingly destructive range fires. Simply, these conditions have lead… — Michael McCaul
Texas' and America's farmers are suffering. As the Member of Congress representing the 10th Congressional District of Texas, I have traveled throughout our area and… — Michael McCaul
Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or not; but not so all of them. For myself,… — Ulysses S. Grant
Texas has a tight cohesiveness perhaps stronger than any other section of America. — John Steinbeck
There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the women,… — Pete Hamill
There's a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas. — Willie Nelson
Peter Hyland's poems are both elegantly wrought and meditatively wild. They testify to an original, restless intelligence. He can cast his imagination into a woman's… — Tony Hoagland
I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a… — John Steinbeck
Well there's floodin' down in Texas. All of the telephone lines are down. Well, I've been tryin' to call my baby, Lord, and I can't… — Stevie Ray Vaughan
Between Ron Paul and Rick Perry, I think the lesson is don't get sick in Texas. — Bill Maher
I'm in love with language again because Luke B. Goebel is not afraid to take us back through the gullet of loss into the chaos… — Lidia Yuknavitch
Texas is rich in unredeemed dreams — Larry McMurtry
When I think about that kind of spirit. I think about my mother, who is standing here with me tonight. My mother is the embodiment… — Wendy Davis
While Texas women have the right to safe, legal abortion, in reality there are already very few facilities in Texas to provide this essential care.… — Wendy Davis
I went to high school in Texas for one year, my senior year. My parents wanted me to get out of Stockholm because I was… — Joel Kinnaman
You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses. — Rachel Griffiths
I came out to California from Texas, to the Haight, and the Fillmore and all that stuff, and totally got the bug. — Christopher Cross

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