Michigan Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Michigan
Michigan Quotes & Sayings
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We need to continue to make the case that Michigan is where you ought to be.
— Jennifer Granholm
Even here in Michigan my mom had found a way to climb before she even knew it was a sport. Before she'd ever seen a mountain.
— Kristin Bartley Lenz
Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.
— John Engler
I see more genuine sociability between the races in Mississippi than I see in Michigan. No question.
— Jim Harrison
Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
— Madonna Ciccone
In five years, you're going to be blown away by the strength and diversity of Michigan's transformed economy.
— Jennifer Granholm
Doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican in Michigan. We want jobs in Michigan.
— Debbie Stabenow
It's a success story here in Michigan. We have hiring going on. We have new industries going on.
— James P. Hoffa
As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth.
— Dita Von Teese
I deeply appreciate the people of Michigan. I love their grit. I love the way they face life. I love the family values they have.
— Ernie Harwell
Life is like a jigsaw puzzle; Not a "Box of chocolate" You have to put the pieces together to get the 'real' picture.
— Andrea L'Artiste
She always blamed him for bringing her all the way from Alabama to Michigan, a state she called
— Christopher Paul Curtis
We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.
— Debbie Stabenow
Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.
— Jana Kramer
Closed eyes cannot see the light
— Andrea L'Artiste
Top to bottom Michigan is about excellence, greatness. You have my pledge I will carry forward the excellence of Michigan football.
— Jim Harbaugh
MFA program at the University of Michigan when we met.
— Jennifer Coburn
I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.
— Hillary Clinton
Michigan is two radically different places - the North and the South which makes for good drama and contrast.
— Jim Harrison
I asked a Jewish man, "Do you know where Michigan Avenue is?" He said, "Yes", and walked away.
— Henny Youngman
The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold.
— Derek Jeter
In Michigan recently a man won a lawsuit for substantial damages because, he claimed, a rear-end collision in his car had made him a homosexual.
— Simon Blackburn
I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.
— Jim Harrison
Canada - they won't like me saying this, but it's really like it's a part of Michigan, that area.
— John Varvatos
There's only one way to tackle life, enjoy a day at the beach, and jump into a Great Lake: Headfirst!
— Viola Shipman
I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and I hate Michigan.
— Jerome Bettis
I lived the first five years of my life on a farm in Union City, Michigan, with my mom and grandparents. It was the most magical time of my life.
— Patricia Polacco
I love Birmingham, Michigan. It's lovely - you know, it's very similar to the Hamptons.
— Elaine Stritch
I try to read and write something interesting every day.
— Dave Vizard
I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.
— Margo Martindale
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class, I had like 92 people.
— Verne Troyer
I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
— Sarah Zettel
My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields ... it's more like a poem ... and that's what I want to paint.
— Joan Mitchell
266 people live in the community of Hell, Michigan.
— A.P. Holiday
When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer.
— Mike Wallace
Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White.
— Kwame Kilpatrick
It was raining heavily outside my window, April showers, keeping the current Michigan spring gloom at bay.
— Justin Bog
I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found.
— Stephen Hawking
I'm very proud of the auto industry in Michigan.
— Rick Snyder
There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate.
— Jennifer Granholm
Even drunk, I knew any escape plan that involved going to Detroit, Michigan, was a harbinger of doom.
— Mat Johnson
This isn't D.C., Murrary, this is Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a long-haired, pot-smoking little college town.
— Scott Sigler
I think Michigan and the people of Michigan know - really, they know that I'm going to protect them. They're great people.
— Donald Trump
He was probably stud duck at the Rotary Club cookouts. I could have taken him while whistling the Michigan fight song and balancing a seal on my nose.
— Robert B. Parker
My hometown I grew up in in Michigan is really tiny, and they are so excited for all of my adventures my whole life.
— Toni Trucks
California is beautiful to look at, but you can't be a part of it like you can in Michigan.
— Jennifer Granholm
If if could bottle and patent 'Logic', I'd give it away.
— Andrea L'Artiste
I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.
— David Alan Grier
I went to Holland Christian High School in Holland, Michigan, and to Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
— Lisa McMann
People like dialogue. Being a part of it or reading it. Me personally, I'd rather write it.
— Andrea L'Artiste
I'm from Michigan and a down-home girl.
— Jana Kramer
I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.
— Jeff Daniels
I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk.
— Jennifer Granholm
A woman needs to combine niceness with insistence, a style that Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Michigan, calls relentlessly pleasant
— Sheryl Sandberg
When I left Michigan and I came to New York, that was my goal, to be a professional dancer. And I sort of fell into singing by accident in a way.
— Madonna Ciccone
A Michigan man is going to coach Michigan.
— Bo Schembechler
Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans.
— Brent Musburger
Elvis up in Michigan and maybe out in Mars.
— Jimmy Buffett
Newaygo County, Michigan, is a strangely beautiful, yet almost fearful land. Its muscular forests flex around sodden lowlands.
— John H. Timmerman
So if you want great sports, Michigan's the place to be.
— Rick Snyder
Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan.
— Sander Levin
Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.
— Chris Van Allsburg
I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.
— Jean Shepherd
A star is born in the teeth of the Lake Michigan wind.
— Brent Musburger
