Quotes About Texas

In Texas, it's football. In Georgia, football. There's an appreciation from the average person about football more than anywhere else. And we have that for basketball in New York. And we'll always have that in New York.

I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a different way of life.

Each day in Texas, heroes risk their lives to protect ours.

I enjoyed the Bradshaw character - the beer-drinking character from Texas. It was just fun.

Texas is more laid back, like Denmark is. So it was easier to adjust to that than to Los Angeles or New York for me.

Trump's trade and immigration policies will deliver an economic shock to states like Texas where trade produces a substantial share of the jobs, and which depend on high oil prices.

People ask me, 'What is the mystique of the Texas songwriter?' Well, we ran barefoot from March until November. I think there's something about being a barefoot kid that gets you closer to the place - you take root.

Florida is nice, but Texas is my favorite state.

Coach Pederson is the one who drafted me. He was the only coach who flew down to Texas and worked me out. I was only worked out by one team, and that was by Coach Pederson... the Philadelphia Eagles took a chance on me.

I'm a laid-back Texas boy.

The rumor is not true: I am allowed in the state of Texas.

I'm just a kid from El Paso, Texas.

Im from Tomball: Tomball, Texas. Its a small town on the northwest side of Houston. I dont think it's as country as people make it seem. It's actually growing. But don't go there without me, man, because they'll take your shoes and all of that.

I grew up in a pretty small town in Texas, population 8,000, and we had a lot of open spaces.

I love what I do. I would hate to give it up. But if I could, I would run for office in Texas. I would run someplace heinous to make a difference.

The relationships that I've built there, and the people that I've come across, I met some of my best friends in life at the University of Texas.

I was kind of sheltered. I grew up in Silsbee, Texas, a town of 3,000 people.

I love Texas itself. The landscape is remarkable. The combination of cultures here is incredible. And the history here is pretty remarkable, too, going back centuries.

As far as value is concerned, the principal reason that I moved to Texas from New Jersey many, many years ago was because I recognized that Texas was a much more entrepreneurial state than New Jersey, that the opportunities to start things were greater in Texas. And my vision was fortunately fulfilled.

Texas has a pressing need for a single governmental body to provide overall flood control management for the watersheds affecting major population areas and guide state and local flood control policy.

As a former public high school teacher, I will support whatever is in the best interest of Texas education only after careful evaluation of the Permanent School Fund.

Texas was a hotbed for professional wrestling when I was growing up.

I'm from Texas, so we used to wear our pants starched down like a cowboy. So when I got to New York, to New Jersey, everybody was laughing at me like, 'Look at his pants! His pants could stand up by themselves!'

The University of Texas is a place, a special place, that deservedly holds a seat among college football elite.