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Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world.
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Every Texan has a project and every picnic has fire-ants.
L.A. - talk about a cruel city: Patients are forcibly removed from hospitals.
I'm from East Texas, yes.
My home in Dallas is wonderful. I can walk everywhere. It's a pretty good hidden secret, Dallas. There are wonderful restaurants and a wonderful nightlife. It's just a beautiful city to be in.
I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!
I love working in Texas anywhere.
L.A. I could live without.
I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!'
I'm from Dallas. My whole family is based in Texas and Mississippi and Arkansas, spread throughout most of the South.
Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.
There are a lot of historical lofts in Houston, and it's amazing for me that a lot of them were built in the 1920s. I love the exposed bricks and the very industrial stuff.
Texas is the crossroads of the world. Everything here is big.
Texas is rich in unredeemed dreams
I thought I was in a better position to get a team than anyone else in Houston.
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game.
Phoenix, Arizona: an oasis of ugliness in the midst of a beautiful wasteland.
I love New Orleans.
All my ex's live in Texas, And Texas is the place I'd dearly love to be, But all my ex's live in Texas, Therefore I reside in Tennessee
There's a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas.
I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas.
The spirit of Texas seems to pervade our everyday existence. Our desire is to be superlative, not only the largest, but also the best in the United States.
Brooklyn, New York, and
Of course, Texas is so huge it really is empty places; people can easily drive an hour and a half to work every day, so even if they're actually living in the suburbs, it sure feels as if they're in a remote location.
I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.
I'm a small-town kid from Kerrville, Texas.
There's no question that I love playing in Texas. I love the fans. I love everything about Texas.
What was the first name of the Houston club? It wasn't the Astros. It was the Colt .45s. A lot of guys now will say Colt 45 is a beer. But it was also a pistol, and it went right with Texas.
Kansas City, that's like in Kansas, right?" I ask. "Missouri," Frank and Dad both correct.
I'm just as unhappy about San Antonio as I was about Chicago. If you're unhappy about certain things, you're unhappy everywhere.
both the American and Texas State
In L.A. everyone is an actor. In Texas, everyone's a musician.
That's right, you're not from Texas. But Texas wants you anyways.Texas-- Lyle Lovett
Thriving metropolis. Home to dozens.
Texas is where I found my musical self.
There is certainly a strong game development community in Texas, centered around Austin, with a significant additional contingency coming over from Dallas.
A lot of Texans go up to New York and stay there forever. If there are any two places with more individual characters, I don't know them.
There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the women, the fortunes, the football players and the murders are all bigger than anywhere else.
I loved growing up in Tulsa.
Texas is dicktown. No basement in the alamo. I didnt capitalize that on purpose.
Obviously, people in Texas have big hearts.
I always love to come to Austin.
Dallas Cowboys may be America's team, but the Houston Oilers are Texas' team.
Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has ever blessed my vision!
I love Texans. And Texas is clearly the crown jewel of Super Tuesday.
There's nothing funny about flying to Houston.
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and a pickup truck. And an airplane.
I've been surprised by Austin. I had a cowboy image of the place. It's a pretty sophisticated city - in some ways, more sophisticated than Boston. And there's a lighter feel to the place. It's very good for my spirits.
The first thing I do when I get back to my hometown, San Antonio, is eat Whataburger.
If I owned Texas and Hell, I'd rent out Texas and live in Hell.
London, dirty little pool of life
L.A. kind of scares me.
I have family in Oklahoma City.
There's the downtown area of Tupelo. Did you see the skyscrapers? Two stories.
But that's the thing about East Texas. Red dirt never quite washes out, and pine pollen is tenacious as original sin. You can leave East Texas, for Houston, for the Metroplex, for the Commonwealth, for New York, or Bonn or Tokyo or Kowloon; but you can never quite leave it behind.
were all so sure it was Dallas. Maybe next time you'll listen
If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell
I'd like to move back to New Orleans.
Texas is a hotbed of insanely good bands and musicians.
CLEARVIEW, QUEENS
Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.
A fine city with too many socialists and mosquitoes. At least you can spray the mosquitoes.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC OF AMERICA
Just so you know, we're on the good side with y'all. We do not want this war, this violence ... and we're ashamed that the President of the United States is from Texas.
In Dallas, life is a little slower. It's a little more day-to-day routine. It's just a simpler life. At the end of the day, I love Texas girls, and I kind of relate to them.
In Dallas, June is hot, July is hotter, and August is hell. Not
What is the city but the people?
The City that knows how.
What has six balls and screws Texans? The Texas Lottery.
I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me something, but I wasn't sure just what ... man, I ended up with pockets full of dust.
There is something glorious about this place we call Texas. Hell, I don't know, it must be in the water. Somehow, as overwhelming odds and pressures congregate over Texas like a spring storm, average men and women are transformed into icons of history.
I've got a Caribbean soul I can barely control, and some Texas hidden here in my heart!
The best of Texas is yet to come.Texas-- Wendy Davis
Your Texas is no different than my Texas.
Las Vegas, the most expensive toilet in the world that still can't flush.
Abu Dhabi is the hub of hell in August.
The folks in Mississippi are saying, 'Thank God for Texas.'
I live in San Francisco, I live in Provincetown. They're all the same, apart from Baltimore. Baltimore's the only cheap place left.
Los Angeles has been good to me.
I love Texas, I can't wait in a couple of days to be home to the great state.
I was born in Dallas, and I grew up both there and in New York City, which was very schizophrenic.
New Orleans - the real New Orleans - is the soul of the country.
Oklahoma
Where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain.
I'm from the gulf coast of Louisiana.
San Francisco. The one team that everyone in LA hates.
We live in Houston, Texas!" Grandma wiped her hands with a rag. "You'd get heat stroke.
The only thing that really differentiates Texas from any other place in the world is the proclivity of its people to urinate outdoors and to attach a certain amount of importance to this popular pastime.
Seattle, I get a call from Ben.
Nincompoops. (Quincy,
I'm from Texas, and Texas has a reputation that far precedes actual Texas, and it is irritating sometimes.
You just can't live in Texas/if you don't have a lot of soul.
I am lucky to live in Austin, so I can enjoy the live music.
I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.
Houston, Apollo 11 ... I've got the world in my window.
Doesn't Texas sometimes seem to resemble a country like Saudi Arabia, with its great heat, its oil wealth, its brimming houses of worship, and its weekly executions?
I think of Texas as the laboratory for bad government.
I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings. And so Austin is very stimulating. I'm familiar with a lot of very charming people who have brought a lot of color to my life and a lot of love.
My album was recorded in Nashville. It used to be all about "We're from Texas, forget Nashville," well you'll never hear me say that. Nashville isn't bad as long as you're true to yourself.