Defined Quote by Jessica Savitch Download Open image “Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.” — Jessica Savitch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defined Life Character Politics Texas
The thing about Texas is that it's a little larger than life. — Lauren Shuler Donner Copy Share Image
Texas has leadership that's motivated by desire to take care of the people that they represent, not by some power trip that they have… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
There is a special mystique to Texas. Texans represent many things to the uninitiated: We are bigger than life in our boots and Stetsons,… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
I have known George W. Bush slightly since we were both in high school, and I studied him closely as governor. He is neither… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Texas is so wrapped up in myth and legend, it's hard to know what the state and its people are really about. Real Texans,… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The Bushes were certainly part of Texas in their mind, but they didn't have the kind of political flavor that you normally find in… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Humanism is not alive and well in Texas. Different colors and types of Texans do not like one another, nor do they pretend to. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
A press card does not provide you with an invisible shield. You're flesh and blood. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job,… — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Among the many factors that make a return to halcyon days of the first decades of the postwar era virtually impossible is the decline… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
One of the noblest words in our language is "grace," defined as "unearned blessing." We live by grace far more than by anything else.… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself]… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Marriage and the creation of families has been an integral part of our society since its creation; it should not be defined without the… — Robert Foster Bennett Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
If you think about basic science or coming up with new theories of mathematics, these are not the kinds of things which are necessarily… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
