Alabama famous quotes
04-24-2025
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I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
-- Adam McKay -
Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We've lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
-- Bertolt Brecht -
Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.
-- Bob Riley -
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial.
-- Constance Baker Motley -
My uncle is a Southern planter. He's an undertaker in Alabama.
-- Fred Allen -
It's hard to get ivory in Africa, but in Alabama the Tuscaloosa
-- Groucho Marx -
Pennsylvania is Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with Alabama in between.
-- James Carville -
I went to Alabama, so I'm still very devoted to Alabama football and the SEC.
-- Joe Scarborough -
Dixie has just fallen to pieces. There are little patches of Dixie. But even in the heart of Dixie - in Alabama - Dixie is slipping. They've stopped using the word in commercial listings.
-- John Shelton Reed -
There are gods in Alabama: Jack Daniel's, high school quarterbacks, trucks, big tits, and also Jesus.
-- Joshilyn Jackson -
I'm from Alabama and I have morals and I have class. That's my personality.
-- Katherine Webb -
Every Christmas my hometown radio station would always play 'Christmas In Dixie' by Alabama. I always remember lovin' that song.
-- Kenny Chesney -
As far as heroes thorough the years, I'd say definitely Alabama and Randy Owen, Conway Twitty was a big influence of mine, George Strait, Lionel Richie.
-- Luke Bryan -
I put more lawmen in the ground than Alabama put cottonseed,
-- Mike Cooley -
I'm always kind of hoping that I'll get a movie that shoots in Alabama so I can go back and kind of get a break from my city life.
-- Nolan Gould -
I played at Georgia, I coached at Alabama. I know how to beat both of them.
-- Pat Dye -
I have stood on the line in Everett, Wash., where we have thousands of workers who go to work every day to build these planes. I would challenge anybody to tell me that they've stood on a line in Alabama and seen anybody building anything.
-- Patty Murray -
I was born in Alabama, but I only lived there for a month before I'd done everything there was to do.
-- Paula Poundstone -
Alabama soldiers, all I ask of you is to keep up with the Texans!
-- Robert E. Lee -
I lived in Alabama and Georgia, and the people in the south are wonderful. It's God, faith, family, country.
-- Sean Hannity -
I was raised in South Alabama in the woods, y'know? I'm country.
-- Shelby Lynne -
It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.
-- Spencer Bachus -
In Alabama this would be a capital case, and if we don't get justice in Australia we're going to pursue the death penalty here
-- Troy King -
I stood up to the liberal elite when they came to our state (Alabama) and tried to eliminate the death penalty, we won, they lost.
-- Troy King -
I'm using the death penalty to keep Alabama family safe from the most violent criminals, why? It's because it works. Recent studies have said that every time an execution is carried out in the United States, up to 75 murders are prevented the next year.
-- Troy King -
It was electric. When Death Valley is rocking, it seems as if it might actually take flight. On Saturday, I went back to Baton Rouge to see Alabama barely beat LSU, and was, once again, reminded that Tiger Stadium is the best place in the world to watch a sporting event. ... I'm not sure what it was like to walk into the Coliseum, but I bet it was something like this.
-- Wright Thompson -
How many ya'll parents smoke weed? My momma still grows illegal weed in Alabama.
-- Yelawolf -
The music I wanted to get into when I went to California, was to, uh, get into, uh, pop, mostly. And the big band era was on at that time. I was doing the "Mona Lisa"s, the "Stardust"s, "Stars Fell On Alabama," all this kind of stuff. And that was my thing that I wanted.
-- Carl Gardner -
Because Republicans defected and voted with all the Democrats to reject Jeff Sessions` nomination when they discovered that when he was working as a prosecutor in Alabama, he called the NAACP Un-American.
-- Lawrence O'Donnell -
I live in rural Alabama, and it's very conservative. I've had one guy say 'you can't be a minister and a DJ at the same time'. I thought 'how does someone get to choose what God has assigned me to do - God has given me a ministry.
-- Robert Hood -
I'd been visiting Mount Airy every year for Mayberry Days. Twice when I was doing personal appearances, one in Alabama and once for Mayberry Days, my house in Los Angeles was robbed. I decided I didn't want to live there anymore, so I moved to Mount Airy, and I am so glad I did!
-- Betty Lynn -
Alabama seniors all across the Third Congressional District continue facing high drug costs.
-- Mike Rogers -
The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough.
-- Mike Rogers -
I must acknowledge God. It says so in the Constitution of Alabama. It says so in the First Amendment of the Constitution.
-- Roy Moore
