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Texas Quotes (page 3)

Cormac McCarthy quote: "Son, not everbody thinks that life on a cattle ranch in west..."
Son, not everbody thinks that life on a cattle ranch in west Texas is the second best thing to dyin and goin to heaven. Cormac McCarthy
Davy Crockett quote: "Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to..."
Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to hell and I will go to Texas. Davy Crockett
Despite what some people have said, President Bush did not want black people to die in New Orleans. However, he did hope they would not relocate to any areas of Texas that he likes to frequent. Scott McClellan
You know what's wrong with you, Miss Whoever-You-Are? You're chicken, you've got no guts. You're afraid to stick out your chin and say, "Okay, life's a fact, people do fall in love, people do belong to each other, because that's the only chance anybody's got for real happiness." You call yourself a free spirit, a wild thing, and you're terrified somebody's going to stick you in a cage. Well, baby, you're already in that cage. You built it yourself. And it's not bounded in the west by... George Axelrod
Edna Ferber quote: "If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells..."
If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells you what to do and how you have to do it. Edna Ferber
I never go to weddings. Waste of time. Person can get married a dozen times. Lots of folks do. Family like ours, know everybody in the state of Texas and around outside, why, you could spend your life going to weddings. But a funeral, that's different. You only die once. Edna Ferber
John Steinbeck quote: "Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas..."
Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans John Steinbeck
They sat on a bench and Sproule held his wounded arm to his chest and rocked back and forth and blinked in the sun. What do you want to do? said the kid. Get a drink of water. Other than that. I dont know. You want to try and head back? To Texas? I don't know where else. We'd never make it. Well you say. I aint got no say. He was coughing again. He held his chest with his good hand and sat as if he'd get his breath. What have you got, a cold? I got consumption. Consumption? He nodded. I... Cormac McCarthy
You call yourself a free spirit, a "wild thing," and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're already in that cage. You built it yourself. And it's not bounded in the west by Tulip, Texas, or in the east by Somali-land. It's wherever you go. Because no matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself. Truman Capote
I was lying there trying to control the fear. I did not know much about this uremic poisoning. A woman I'd known slightly in Texas had died of it after drinking a bottle of beer ever hour, night and day, for two weeks. William S. Burroughs
Davy Crockett quote: "You can all go to hell; I will go to Texas"
You can all go to hell; I will go to Texas Davy Crockett
Katherine Dunn quote: "There are parts of Texas where a fly lives 10,000 years and a..."
There are parts of Texas where a fly lives 10,000 years and a man can't die soon enough. Katherine Dunn
To this day, all I know is there are between two and four openings down there and that the set up inside looks vaguely like the Texas Longhorns logo. Tina Fey
George S. Patton quote: "Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a..."
Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war. George S. Patton
I felt a little guilty about jangling the poor bugger's brains with that evil fantasy. But what the hell? Anybody who wanders around the world saying, "Hell yes, I'm from Texas," deserves whatever happens to him. Hunter S. Thompson

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