Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lauren Worsham

Austin is a big music town, so growing up, I had a lot of local heroes. Toni Price I was very, very into; she was one of the first people I tried to emulate. She's a local Austin blues artist. Marsha Paul I was also a very big fan of.

Charlotte Bronte

Jane Austin was a complete and most sensible lady, but a very incomplete and rather insensible (not senseless) woman. If this is heresy, I cannot help it.

We know he's traveled to New Orleans, Mexico and he's been in and out of Austin. So he could be in Austin as we speak.

We're showing solidarity for the Austin music scene. This is Austin ... for Austin.

Ted Cruz

We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.

We ran the ball right up the gut on our opening scoring drive, and Austin ran the ball well.

Many of our patrons have made The Pier their meeting place for generations, ... It is not uncommon to see children and grandchildren of early customers now coming as regulars. The live music, food, view of Lake Austin and relaxing environment seem to call them back.

She was an administrator. She probably taught a class. She drove the bus. She coached the team. I remember she told me when she became head coach at Stephen F. Austin she was making $6,500 a year and she thought she'd hit the lottery.

We're not going to be a rubber stamp for what someone in Austin says we should be.

Donal Logue

Ultimately, it has been a struggle- but I was in Minneapolis and Austin a couple of weeks ago, sitting in theaters with complete strangers watching this weird movie that Kirk and I thought up and I was excited to be making film.

We are playing much better defensively. Austin Turk did a nice job keeping the Morris hitters off balance and we made some plays for him.

We plan on bringing in a band that played during the South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin on Feb. 24.

Ansel Elgort

You know what I'm realizing? I always love a place if I like the movie I'm doing there. I've heard people say, 'I hate Pittsburgh,' and I'm like, 'I love Pittsburgh so much!' I loved what I was doing there, and I loved Austin for the same reason.

One of the points we want to make is we're regular rural folks. We're not California Democrats, Washington Democrats, or even Austin Democrats. We don't want to be defined by what people think we are.

Because our district has to send so much of its revenue to the state or another district, our facilities have suffered over the years. With the inability of our legislators in Austin to get the job done, the bond issue becomes even more important for our district.

Maybe Austin Kearns, Rich Aurilia, I don't know, maybe Felipe Lopez, too, might get some rest. Depends on what pitchers we face, too.

Getting Austin in foul trouble hurts us. He's been a really consistent player for us. He's struggled a bit lately, but he's working hard. It's getting to the point where teams are starting to key on him because they recognize what he can do.

If Austin is focused, he is very effective for us.

If Austin had been playing halfway decent, he would have killed me.

I felt real confident with them (Clemmons and walk-on guard Austin Brooks) being on the court. Everyone did. They just made some huge plays, steals. Both of them worked together to get a couple key baskets.

Amber Heard

I grew up just outside of Austin, and my upbringing was fairly rural.

Greg Davis

Jamaal is totally well and has had a good preparation both in Austin and since we've been here. He's only going to get better.

Joe is one of the finest football players in our program. I think if you get pinned down there, you try to get up. He kind of got cross ways in a situation, but I didn't see anything that was flagrant that showed something unrepresentative of what we want to see at Austin Peay." ()

Harry is playing well for his country and his club. But Austin has been in great form this season and I wanted to reward him and give him the opportunity to own the competition.

Ryan Bowman

He really took the kid and made him earn everything he got. All the kids played great. Judd (Spencer) stepped up, as did Austin Laing. They both hit some big shots down the stretch.

I thought Daniel and Austin did a real good job all game on the perimeter. We did a good job closing out on their shooters most of the night. (Hamilton Co.) does so many things that you have to adjust. Sometimes you get lost, and we messed up a couple of times, but we played well on defense overall.

I thought Austin Pratt came on in the fourth quarter and take over like he should. I was really happy for Chad because he struggled on his shooting (Wednesday), but he's a very capable ball player and exceptional shooter. He helped separate us there a little bit.

Will Wynn

We made this decision at the right time, ... In no way will the City of Austin abdicate our responsibility for public safety at this event. Many of us have been striving to get back to normal. This is a good way.

Roger Lewis

Hurricane Katrina may have silenced my hometown for now. But if we all work together through efforts like those at this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, we can restore New Orleans and the music scene that made it so great, and reduce the suffering of other victims of this disaster.

I was pleased with the way we kept our poise when we were down. Austin Hood picked the perfect time to play his best all-around game of the season.

If we had a ceiling cap on appraisals, we would see those tax breaks for landowners and property owners. If I have to go to Austin to lobby for Midland County, I don't mind doing that.

David Brown

If we keep playing like we did tonight, we have a chance to get to Austin ... maybe.

Bobby Lee

I love Dallas, Austin and Houston. Why? Because some of the best comedians, like Bill Hicks and Sam Kinison, started their careers in Texas, and because the crowds there are comedy-educated.