#texas

I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control. ↗

— Willie Nelson

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I'd just gotten into Los Angeles from Texas, where I live, and the phone rang and it was the guy calling about the Willie Nelson video. I was totally excited about it. ↗

— Corin Nemec

#angeles #calling #excited #gotten #guy

In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a U.S. port in a container and cause hundreds of thousands of casualties. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#casualties #cause #container #could #day

When no other schools in the Southeastern Conference or the former Southwestern Conference would award them athletic scholarships, African Americans had been recruited by and playing for Texas Western since the 1950s. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#african americans #athletic #award #been #conference

Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me. ↗

— Robin Wright Penn

#me #memories #mosquitoes #most #texas

I've been playing Texas Hold 'em and other forms of poker since I was about 12. ↗

— Richard Roeper

#been #forms #hold #i #other

Texas is a country in its own. It's made up of half Mexico/half United States but completed mixed. I don't mean to draw a generalization but it is a place, a territory, that's really made up of all these encounters, you know? ↗

— Gael Garcia Bernal

#country #draw #encounters #generalization #half

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention. ↗

— Molly Ivins

#i #next #next time #pay #pay attention

George W. had a plan. He arranged to join the Air National Guard in Texas, which meant he would not be sent to Vietnam. ↗

— Peter Jennings

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And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen. ↗

— Taylor Kitsch

#best #ever #i #lot #planet