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Quotes About Oregon

In the spring of 1978, when my parents were 23, my mother gave birth to me on their friend Robert's farm in Oregon with the help of two midwives. The labor and delivery took three hours, start to finish.
~ Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Teams just don't go into Autzen Stadium and win very often.
~ Lee Corso
We took over with 'Leverage' three warehouses, and now four with 'The Librarians,' and turned them into proper sound stages with sound doors and all the lights. We now have control of four real, proper-sized sound stages. The problem is they're dark and empty half of the year because there aren't enough productions coming into Oregon.
~ Dean Devlin
Home didn't mean Oregon to me anymore. It meant, simply, by Steve's side.
~ Terri Irwin
Oregon is the only state in the union that facilitates suicide.
~ Maggie Gallagher
Cities around the United States do not have land use planning like we have in Oregon, and they are all struggling with issues like affordable housing.
~ Kate Brown
I landed in Los Angeles where I've stayed, with one year-long exception when I returned to Ashland as an actor in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
~ Kim Rhodes
Oregón! —exclamó, y casi me dejé arrastrar por el júbilo de su voz, casi me llevó a creer que esos 320 kilómetros eran coser y cantar, pero de sobra sabía que no era así. Para mí, todas y cada una de las semanas en el sendero habían sido un suplicio. —Oregón —admití,
~ Cheryl Strayed
The historic function of a Senator from Oregon is to drive all the other Senators mad.
~ le guin ursula k vi
In court, pricey lawyers from the city try to answer the question: whose life is more endangered, the spotted owl's or the logger's? Victims of mutual incompatibility, both owl and logger are disappearing in Oregon, a state that once had enough standing timber to rebuild every house in America.
~ Timothy Egan
The biggest achievement of the Oregon Klan—the vote by a majority of the people to essentially outlaw Catholic schools in the state—also fell.
~ Timothy Egan
By the mid-1920s, there were more Klansmen, per capita, in Oregon than any state but Indiana.
~ Timothy Egan
Mist rolled gray and thick over the small coastal town of Sunset Cove, Oregon.
~ Patricia H. Rushford
one honey fungus in Oregon covers almost four square miles and is thought to be nearly two and a half thousand years old.
~ Helen Macdonald
In third grade, I had to an oral report on the state of Oregon. I brought up Big Foot sightings, and I remember there was an argument about whether or not Big Foot was valid history. Ever since then I've been thinking about how subjective history is.
~ Sufjan Stevens
And by reducing carbon pollution in our atmosphere, we are protecting our air, water, mountains, forests, deserts, valleys, coasts and rivers - the astounding natural ecosystems that support all life and make Oregon the special place we call home.
~ Ted Wheeler
The Environmental Protection Agency is conducting a seven-hundred-thousand-dollar study to see if Alaskan trees are polluting Oregon forests. You can tell Republicans are in power. Pollution? It's those damn trees.
~ Jay Leno
In 1980, Osho left India for America. I, like many other sannyasins, moved to Oregon where work had begun on the 'new commune'. Osho named it Rajneeshpuram.
~ Unknown
A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
~ Ted Kulongoski
I was born in Indiana and raised in Oregon and there's a strong sense of individualism, particularly in Oregon. And my mom is an artist, so there was always a lot of emphasis placed on expression.
~ Lisa Kennedy Montgomery
I think people think of Oregon as such a granola, hippie kind of a place.
~ Kaitlin Olson
I was set to go to Oregon to play college baseball and football.
~ Harmon Killebrew
And I love the Oregon Duck. He's my favorite mascot.
~ Lee Corso
I think everyone born in Oregon is an environmentalist by birth.
~ Phil Knight