Appearance Quote by James A. Michener

Obviously, people in Texas have big hearts.

— Katie Couric

Texas is a big state. It's a major force in the Republican Party.

— John Bolton

They say California's the big burrito; Texas is a big taco right now. We want to follow that through. Florida is a big tamale.

— Dan Rather

I'm South American, and growing up in New York, I had the total stereotypical way of thinking of what Texas was about. I'm like,…

— Paula Garces

I was always proud about being from Texas and, you know, maybe that was part of fearlessness. I love the fact that Texas is…

— Sissy Spacek

By the way of Texas. Big face Rolexes. While she's undessing, man I'm stressing.

— 2 Chainz

Here's the deal on Texas. It's big. So big, there's about five distinct and different places here, separated from one another geologically, topographically, botanically,…

— Molly Ivins

“I think the people from Mississippi ought to come to Chicago to learn how to hate." Martin Luther King, Jr. after the violent reception…

— Rick Perlstein

“Every culture has its southerners -- people who work as little as they can, preferring to dance, drink, sing brawl, kill their unfaithful spouses;…

— Susan Sontag

I come from the south, so you're useless and you're a bit pathetic. That's the first thing that the northerners think of you.

— Ruth Wilson

Americans are much more American than they are Northerners, Southerners, Westerners, or Easterners ... California Chinese, Boston Irish, Wisconsin German, yes, Alabama Negroes, have…

— John Steinbeck

America's most dangerous and threatening black man is the one who has been kept sealed up by the Northerner in the black ghettos -…

— Malcolm X

“Northerners are exactly like their weather—cold and boring. And I swear, none of them has one iota of etiquette or propriety.”

— Beth Hoffman

Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human…

— Aberjhani

Southern Kordofan is not a disputed territory. It is, and will remain, in the north, where the Nuba Mountains are. People believe there was…

— Rebecca Hamilton