1.
After 16 months of teaching, consulting, fellowship, and special project activities on matters ranging from conservation to healthcare to international trade, Gov. Ventura appointed me to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
David Minge
2.
If you were to come to Minnesota, I could have you locked up like that. That's power.
Jesse Ventura
3.
I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.
Loni Anderson
4.
Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.
Dave Winfield
5.
During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar.
Paul D. Boyer
6.
I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18.
Jessica Lange
9.
When I ran for governor of Minnesota, I only raised $300,000.
Jesse Ventura
10.
There is no such thing as a typical season, not for the Cardinals, not for San Diego, not for Minnesota.
Dennis Green
11.
In Minnesota it's so cold some nights you have to wear two condoms.
Bruce Lansky
12.
If you go to Minnesota in January, you should know that it's gonna be cold. You don't panic when the thermometer falls below zero.
Peter Lynch
13.
I think some teams shied away because of it, ... But Minnesota stuck with me and I was happy about that.
Eddie Griffin
14.
As for family values, they are whatever they are - some families are tight, others are blown away like dandelion puffs. A main value in Minnesota is still: don't waste my time, don't B.S. me, I wasn't born yesterday.
Garrison Keillor
15.
When it comes to finding available men in Minnesota, the odds are good, but the goods are odd.
Garrison Keillor
16.
I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.
Michele Bachmann
17.
Now [in 2016] I have the highest turnout in the state of Minnesota. And Minnesota is the highest turnout state in the country.
Keith Ellison
18.
I even believe [Donald Trump] won a little after - after the election rethinking, I think if we'd spent a little more time in Minnesota, we would've won Minnesota.
Rudy Giuliani
19.
If you can't stand the heat, then move to Minnesota. They have snow in May.
Harry S. Truman
20.
When I got drafted by Minnesota, and I think I said this a couple weeks ago, I think I felt obligated to bring a Super Bowl to Minnesota.
Randy Moss
21.
Jesse Ventura is basically proof that the people of Minnesota are not social drinkers... they are obviously alcoholics.
Lewis Black
22.
Jesus said the meek would inherit the earth, but so far all we've gotten is Minnesota and North Dakota.
Garrison Keillor
23.
And I took a walk and I just went to prayer and I said Lord, what would you have me do in the Minnesota state senate? And just through prayer I knew that I was to introduce the marriage amendment in Minnesota.
Michele Bachmann
24.
It's good to go back and look at what other states are doing. For example, Mayo Clinics and the University of Minnesota had a collaborative grant program that we modeled our program after, so we went back to talk to them about the successes of their program. It's been very successful, the state is going back to fund it again, and it's resulted in a great deal of collaboration and specifically patented technology.
Brian Thompson
25.
The longest road trip I've ever been on is from Minnesota to Los Angeles.
Sean William Scott
26.
I love Minnesota, and I'd love to play my whole career here.
Justin Morneau
27.
Flip's a player's coach, and I do know one thing, he motivates better than anybody I know. His system is very oriented around the point guard. He and Steph (Marbury) had a great relationship when Steph was in Minnesota.
Kevin Garnett
28.
..people (in Minnesota) avoid stupidity when possible, not wanting to be a $10 haircut on a 50 cent head.
Garrison Keillor
29.
We had Jesse Ventura in Minnesota win the governorship, nobody thought he was going to win. I'm telling you, stranger things have happened.
Keith Ellison
30.
I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.
Chris Massoglia
31.
I moved from Minnesota out to Los Angeles and I thought I was going to hate it out there, but I really like it.
Jonny Lang
32.
My children were attacked by the Minnesota media when I was governor.
Jesse Ventura
33.
I'm the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
Al Franken
35.
Casey Blake (a former Minnesota Twin, now with the Indians) is a good friend of mine, I'd like to see the Indians win.
Corey Koskie
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Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee - a tradition I'd like very much to continue.
Al Franken
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I lived in Minnesota in a small town.
Steve Zahn
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I’m indebted to the teachers who shaped me - from the Sisters of St. Joseph at St. Croix Catholic elementary to the monks of St. John’s in Minnesota to my professors at Georgetown.
Denis McDonough
39.
My hope is next year Terry and I can work out a contract. I have no problem with the Minnesota Twins.
Scott Boras
40.
I'm a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid.
Mark Batterson
41.
Minnesota has been so good to me and so pleased that I love Minnesota.
Kate DiCamillo
42.
I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.
Al Franken
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I grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota in a proud Catholic family.
Denis McDonough
44.
It was just the best thing in my life, to come to Minnesota.
Thomas Vanek
45.
This is important, to represent our country. We've also got to be ready for the Minnesota Twins.
Carlos Silva
46.
Spending comes just as natural to liberals in Minnesota and the Minnesota legislature as bashing decency comes to the editorial board of our major metropolitan newspapers.
Michele Bachmann
47.
The way I see it, I'm not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I'm going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
Al Franken
48.
My family has loved Minnesota and that was one of the big reasons we decided to come back. For me, family decisions were a big part to coming back to the Twins.
Jim Thome
49.
I played seven years in Minnesota and I'm looking forward to a better, greater seven years down in Miami. I'm back home. It's great.
Daunte Culpepper
50.
I'd just been on a trip to Minnesota, where I can only kindly describe most of the people I saw as little houses.
Anna Wintour