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.

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.

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.

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

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

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?.

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 think we've got outstanding teaching in Michigan classrooms.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.

Growing up in Michigan was fine...until I realized where I was.

If you look at Michigan generally speaking. You look at the big auto plants that are being built in Mexico and you look at what is happening with respect to Mexico is like the eighth wonder of the world. And Michigan is getting killed.

I love living in Michigan, which has been great for my kids and my family.

I wanted to get from 4th street to 8th... Then I remembered Einstein postulating that parallel lines eventually meet. They're dredging my car from Lake Michigan as we speak.

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.

I think Michigan and the people of Michigan know - really, they know that I'm going to protect them. They're great people.

Elvis up in Michigan and maybe out in Mars.

I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk.

We have arguments [with my father] and we had a lot of arguments in the years when I was at Michigan.

I won Michigan in a massive landslide. Remember, I beat Kasich. Remember, [John] Kasich was gonna win Michigan? There was only one problem.