Top 46 Most Famous Quotes About Houston (TEXAS)

Top 8 Most Famous Quotes About Houston (BEST)

“Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there, even on my team. It’s really cool: you’ll see so many different things.”
J.J. Watt

I love Houston. Some of the best moments of my life took place there. This will always be home to me. - Beyoncé — I love Houston. Some of the best moments of my **life** took place there. This will always be home to me. – **Beyoncé**

Houston’s one of the most diverse urban areas in the entire country, and most people here are really proud of that. - Laura Moser — Houston’s one of the most diverse urban areas in the entire country, and most people here are really proud of that. – Laura Moser

“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.”
Bobby Lee

Houston has three seasons. July, then August, followed by Summer. - Stan Musial — Houston has three seasons. July, then August, followed by Summer. – **Stan Musial**

When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range. - Ron White — When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range. – Ron White

“When I first arrived in Houston, I was fascinated with the elaborate styles of cowboy boots and thought they were incredibly exotic. They also seemed to be a central part of a specifically ‘Texan’ identity, one distinct from being ‘American’.”
Shahzia Sikander

I grew up poor in East Houston. I used to be ashamed of it, but I'm not anymore. It's kind of a badge of courage now. - Rodney Crowell — I grew up poor in East Houston. I used to be ashamed of it, but I’m not anymore. It’s kind of a badge of **courage** now. – Rodney Crowell

9 Thought-Provoking Quotes About Houston

“This is a place where you really are what you achieve in Houston, and that’s a tremendous boon to this town. I think you’ll find people who have succeeded because of that kind of open culture.”
Richard Kinder

It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbecue pit. - Earl Campbell — It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbecue pit. – Earl Campbell

We’re a big community, a big family here in Houston. - Alex Bregman — We’re a big community, a big **family** here in Houston. – Alex Bregman

“I was born in Houston, Texas. I grew up in Houston, by Missouri City. It’s, like, a suburb in the area; it’s middle-class. But I used to stay with my grandma in the hood from ages one to six.”
Travis Scott

When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then I went to undergraduate and graduate school for acting. - Jim Parsons — When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then I went to undergraduate and graduate school for acting. – Jim Parsons

I don’t think I’m the face of the city or the Houston Astros. I’m just another guy who is playing hard to make dreams come true. - Jose Altuve — I don’t think I’m the face of the city or the Houston Astros. I’m just another guy who is playing hard to make **dreams** come true. – Jose Altuve

“New York is fast-paced, with enthusiastic fans and lots of media attention. Houston’s slower-paced, and there’s more of a southern culture to the city. But both cities have unbelievable food.”
Jeremy Lin

“From floods in Iowa and Nebraska to fires in California to hurricanes in Houston and Puerto Rico, we can no longer escape the fact that climate change is not happening in some far-off, distant future.”
Jay Inslee

“I look forward to making tangible and inspirational contributions to the Houston Technology Center’s initiatives. HTC is an engine behind Houston’s and Texas’ continued growth.”
Walter O’Brien

4 Quotes About Houston That Will Inspire You To Pay a Visit

“I just really like Houston despite its craziness. There is a sense of energy and a kind of excitement, ‘We’re going places and God knows what’ll happen next.’ It’s very interesting. It’s very exciting.”
Gail Collins

Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston. - Philip Johnson — Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston. – Philip Johnson

Coming to Houston was an opportunity that I couldn’t pass up. - Brock Osweiler — Coming to Houston was an **opportunity** that I couldn’t pass up. – Brock Osweiler

Houston is a dynamic, international city shaped by leaders who dreamed big and acted with an eye firmly focused on the long term. - Kevin Brady — Houston is a dynamic, international city shaped by **leaders** who dreamed big and acted with an eye firmly **focused** on the long term. – Kevin Brady

2 Inspirational Quotes About Houston For the Younger Generations

A lot of those young folks look up to me in the city of Houston. I give hope and inspiration and try to change people’s lives for the better in the city of Houston. - Booker T — A lot of those young folks look up to me in the city of Houston. I give **hope** and inspiration and try to change people’s lives for the better in the city of Houston. – Booker T

It's an honor for me to contribute to Houston's younger generations and show them that 'smart is cool'. - Walter O'Brien — It’s an **honor** for me to contribute to Houston’s younger generations and show them that ‘smart is cool’. – Walter O’Brien

4 Quotes About Houston and Music

“Houston is just where the whole swag comes from, the culture. We have some of the most legendary groups and people coming out of the city. I know I have big shoes to fill because these people are legends. I don’t want to disappoint the city.”
Megan Thee Stallion

I love Houston music to death. - LeToya Luckett — I love Houston **music** to death. – LeToya Luckett

Broadway's a little different from Houston, but it's not a big difference. - Sadie Sink — Broadway’s a little different from Houston, but it’s not a big difference. – **Sadie Sink**

“I feel like Houston is one of the leading things in music culture. Everyone loves the Houston culture. It needs to have its own monument, its own moment for artists like me, artists like Beyoncé who set it off.”
Travis Scott

6 Quotes About Houston and Sports

“First of all, I’m so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I’m really happy for the people of Houston because they deserve a football team.”
Earl Campbell

Fighting here in Houston in front of my hometown crowd with all of my family and friends to support me is huge. - Jermell Charlo — Fighting here in Houston in front of my hometown crowd with all of my family and **friends** to support me is huge. – Jermell Charlo

My situation in Houston is like night and day compared to Atlanta. This system fits my game, and the team has confidence in me to get the job done. - Kenny Smith — My situation in Houston is like night and day compared to Atlanta. This system fits my game, and the team has **confidence** in me to get the job done. – Kenny Smith

“And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and – my father is a big fight fan – and I said, ‘Dad, I got a couple of days off and I’m getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.”
Wilt Chamberlain

“They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over the tourist types who show up in Houston or Montreal and just sit there.”
Mike Schmidt

“I wanted to be the best street fighter in Houston, Texas. And I thought if I got a trophy or two, I’d go back home, and everyone would be afraid of me. I had one fight in ’67, the first one. In ’68 of October, I was an Olympic gold-medalist, a dream come true, with a total of 25 boxing matches.”
George Foreman

11 Quotes About Houston That Will Make You Think

“Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence. It’s a shabby, sprawling metropolis ruled by brazen women, crooked cops and super-rich pansexual cowboys who live by the code of the West — which can mean just about anything you need it to mean, in a pinch.”
Hunter S. Thompson

In L.A. everyone is an actor. In Texas, everyone's a musician. - Minka Kelly — In L.A. everyone is an actor. In Texas, everyone’s a musician. – Minka Kelly

I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one. - Sheila Jackson Lee — I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one. – Sheila Jackson Lee

“Houston is a wretched little town composed of about twenty shops, and a hundred huts, dispersed here and there, among trunks of felled trees. It is infested with Methodists and ants.”
Emmanuel-Henri-Dieudonné Domenech

I feel safer on a racetrack than I do on Houston’s freeways. - A.J. Foyt — I feel safer on a racetrack than I do on Houston’s freeways. – A.J. Foyt

I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas. - Sheila Jackson Lee — I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas. – Sheila Jackson Lee

“One person goes off and works in Houston the other person goes off to London and you’re on the phone to each other and somebody is paying you to kiss somebody else. It’s very bizarre being an actor.”
Ted Danson

If you go to any elementary school classroom in Texas, some kids in there are going to be named either Austin, Dallas or Houston. - Mike Leach — If you go to any elementary school classroom in Texas, some kids in there are going to be named either Austin, Dallas or Houston. – Mike Leach

Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world. - Noah Baumbach — Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world. – Noah Baumbach

My dream was to win the World Series, and I know the fans’ dream was to win the World Series as well. So we are on the same page, and I really enjoy my time in Houston.
Jose Altuve