The Mississippi River Quotes: top 27 famous quotes about The Mississippi River

The Mississippi River Quotes & Sayings

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the sugar plantations on the Mississippi River. — Annie Seaton

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. — Gaston Bachelard

Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering, 'When do I put my arm around her?' — Eli Roth

This river is so old. When the Nephilim walked the land and men were like grasshoppers at their feet, it was flashing as thin and quick as a minnow. — Kristopher Reisz

I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right. — Maya Angelou

Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system. — Jerry Costello

I've always been fascinated by the Mississippi River and the way of life in these small river towns. — Daniel Woodrell

The morning sun in New Orleans felt like it was trying to make a point, convincing the old world to believe something new. — Hunter Murphy

The sunset was a red slit of light like a devil's eye, hanging low and depraved over the Mississippi River bluff. — Lisa Turner

A big part of leadership is just being comfortable with the fact that some decisions really are only yours. — Helene D. Gayle

The Mississippi looks like diluted mud by day but by night it's again the grand and majestic river of the days of tomahawks and coonskin caps. — Rodney P. Romig

I like me some of Wayne stuff. I think he's the one exception as far as the auto-tune thing goes. — GZA

My son's an idiot. His teacher asked him to spell Mississippi. He asked which one? The river or the state? — Rodney Dangerfield

Uh, Alex," Enrique laughs. "There's a trick-or-treater here to see you. — Simone Elkeles

As the Mississippi snaked and their old home slipped further away, perhaps Samuel had finally left the curse behind. — Andrew Galasetti

There's a God force inside of you that gives you a will to live. — Dick Gregory

Time is like the Mississippi River. It only flows in one direction. You can never go back. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

The only way he could truly stick out in New Orleans was if he were walking down the street on fire. — Hunter Murphy

If I poured all the lies I had told into the Mississippi, the river would rise and flood the city. — Ruta Sepetys

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world. — George H. W. Bush

What would we say if the Chinese sent a gunboat with their marines up the Mississippi River claiming they were protecting their laundries in Memphis? — Will Rogers

Too thick to drink," as the boatmen used to say about the water of the Mississippi River, "too thin to walk on. — Paul Schneider

Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation. — Ron Kind

Teacher: Why is the Mississippi such an unusual river? Student: Because it has four eyes and can't see! *** — Various

A beauty beyond words," whispered Rini, mesmerized by the view. — Jason Medina

I love being so tight on people in close-ups that the veins in their eyes look like the Mississippi River. — Sylvester Stallone

The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise ... — Mark Twain