Oklahomans quotes

  • This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first.
    -- Brad Henry

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  • 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 #Religious #Oklahomans

  • I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.

  • Every problem comes along with it's solution; the bigger the problem, the bigger the testimony. Cheer up!

  • If you can't forgive yourself, you think you're never going to be able to forgive yourself.

  • It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work out.

  • It was repugnant, but it was the only way to communicate.

  • If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

  • When my money starts coming in and I'm blessed to see an eye doctor every week, twice a week, I'm going to do it.

  • My level of intervention in the press, trying to control stories, is zero. Subzero.

  • There is a difference between a well-instructed congregation and a well-nourished one.

  • There's too many actors in LA. I mean, I'll go out there from time to time, but I always find it pretty soul-destroying. I don't drive, and the people kind of rub me the wrong way. It's just not home. You know? It's not New York. It's not... my town.