#oklahoma

When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states. ↗

— Will Rogers

#california #i #left #moved #oklahoma

Oh, honey, I'm from Oklahoma! This is who I am - middle-class all the way! ↗

— Annette Bening

#honey #i #i am #middle-class #oh

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way. ↗

— Brad Henry

#american dream #dream #families #get #give

You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma. ↗

— Wanda Jackson

#could #had #heard #hit #oklahoma

As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb. ↗

— Famke Janssen

#european #fit #had #i #last

During my first visit, I was really struck by how deeply religious many Oklahomans are. It is a very conservative state and as somebody who grew up in a very liberal country, it was jarring to me at first. ↗

— Famke Janssen

#country #deeply #during #first #grew

But I was always a bit of a gypsy, anyway. I spent five years at Oklahoma State, five years at Miami and moved on after winning the national championship, and five years with the Cowboys. So, I was ready to move on. We won back-to-back Super Bowls, and I felt that I accomplished what I wanted to accomplish. ↗

— Jimmy Johnson

#accomplished #after #always #anyway #bit

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since. ↗

— Darrell Royal

#ever #freshman #game #i #oklahoma

The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change. ↗

— Ree Drummond

#change #going #i #isolated #live

I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma. ↗

— Brad Pitt

#i #i was born #oklahoma