#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

Texas has done a very good job of securing their borders with the help of the federal government. California has done a good job. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#california #done #federal #federal government #good

I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults. ↗

— Molly Ivins

#consenting adults #consider #dearly #discuss #harmless

Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented. ↗

— Molly Ivins

#ever #finest #form #free #good

Havin' fun while freedom fightin' must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water - which is known to have lithium in it - because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced. ↗

— Molly Ivins

#because #country #ever #freedom #fun

While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885. ↗

— Calamity Jane

#clinton #el paso #i #married #met

The Republic of Texas is no more. ↗

— Anson Jones

#republic #texas

As a child of West Texas, I identify with Hispanic culture every bit as much as I do North American culture. ↗

— Tommy Lee Jones

#american culture #bit #child #culture #every

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. ↗

— Janis Joplin

#down #i #ok #outrageous #own