Michigan Quotes

Throughout my life I have dreamed of coaching at the University of Michigan.

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.

You can take Saban's record when he was at Michigan State and when he was a coach in the Big Ten and put it against mine, and he can't compare.

I'm pleased to say I am here for life at Michigan State.

Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.

I'm from Mt. Clemens, Michigan. It's right outside Detroit. The suburbs. I was always very heavily involved in theater back then. I was always in drama club or forensics. Anything that you could do that had some performing, I was doing it.

The first thing I did [in Michigan] was join a picket line of a pizzeria in Ann Harbor in 1963 that didn't allow African Americans to eat there.

The Michigan Republican primary apparently is tighter than Willie Nelson's headband.

There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate.

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

I see more genuine sociability between the races in Mississippi than I see in Michigan. No question.

I just wasn't raised a granola eating, peace love hippie type person. I'm from Michigan and was raised in and around Detroit where it is kind of you get respect and you give respect. That is how I feel.

Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans.

God blessed me by putting me here for thirty-one years at Michigan and Trumbull.

So by the time I got to Michigan I was a stutterer. I couldn't talk. So my first year of school was my first mute year and then those mute years continued until I got to high school.

All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved against the others.

I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time I was there.

Michigan is my antidote to Manhattan. This is where I come to relax.

I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and I hate Michigan.

The current Michigan Constitution was written in 1961 and 62.

A big reason I wanted to do a tour was because I'm from Michigan and not many things go to Michigan. Most conventions are in like London or Florida or California, and that's about it.

I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class I had like 92 people.

What happened to the winner" Adina asked. "She tripped." "And the first runner-up?" Miss Michigan cracked her knuckles. "She tripped, too.

We need to continue to make the case that Michigan is where you ought to be.

The Clean Michigan Initiative has been and continues to be a success.

If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that you could go around town even in Columbus and see a bunch of people in Michigan shirts ... And that's horrible, isn't it?.

Even drunk, I knew any escape plan that involved going to Detroit, Michigan, was a harbinger of doom.

For most of the 20th century, we didn't just enjoy economic success in Michigan, we defined it. Our innovators and entrepreneurs created the world's most productive companies, and our unions made sure that productivity led to broad middle class prosperity.

I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.

I think we've got outstanding teaching in Michigan classrooms.

But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially you people in Michigan, you Tiger fans, you've given me so much warmth, so much affection and so much love.

Everything I've done in my career has started in and around Detroit, you know, the metro area and Michigan.

In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget.

Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.

I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So I workshopped the entire thing.

Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.

Most of the time, I'm here in Michigan and I'm taking out the garbage every Monday.

Michigan, with its delicious American name. How lucky one must be to live there.

I was terrible student at Michigan, terrible. Because there was too much else to do. I was learning form too many other sources to go to class.

It's also time to hold Donald Trump accountable to what he governed on. I thought the next morning after the election, there was a little squib in the paper, 2,000 workers are going to be laid off in Lordstown, Ohio and Lansing, Michigan.

In five years, you're going to be blown away by the strength and diversity of Michigan's transformed economy.

I'm from Michigan and a down-home girl.

I'm very excited to once again perform the National Anthem at Michigan International Speedway for the GFS Marketplace 400. The fans at MIS have always been great to me and it is always an honor to perform for them, whether it's a concert or the National Anthem.

That was at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival in about 1989. There were 6,000 women there, and they were out in a meadow, and I offered the tuning meditation and they did it.

Republican Michigan Congressman Justin Amash said, no president is allowed to burn the first amendment.

The rank of a university is similar to an index number say like the NASDAQ index. I don't understand how you can take an institution like Harvard, Stanford, or Michigan, and represent it by an index number. The concept makes no sense.

The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold.

Living in New York, you get a lot of confidence; when I go back to Michigan, I realise how obnoxious and demanding and straightforward I am.

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.