Oklahoma Kid Quotes

#1. I was a Depression kid, growing up in Oklahoma.

James Garner

#2. My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!

Ben Harper

#3. Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses.

Melissa Bean

#4. I wrote 'Happy Man' with a couple of boys of mine. I have been writing in Nashville for a long time. Of course I was writing songs back in Oklahoma when I was a kid.

Christian Kane

#5. Most people take who they are, naturally, as a given, and they're interested in the sexual other, but not in being the sexual other. Most men are interested in women - whether sexually or not is not the question - but they don't necessarily want to be a woman.

Yann Martel

#6. I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

Patti Page

#7. If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise.

Salman Rushdie

#8. I'll never forget the love I have for Jack Henry. Never.

Georgia Cates

#9. Each man was his own executioner and his own victim.

Elie Wiesel

#10. The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.

Maya Angelou

#11. I get around OK with a toolbox. As a kid, I picked up skills following my dad through the oil fields of Oklahoma and West Texas. My wife Janine is hard to impress, but she does think it's cool when I fix things around the house.

Ronnie Dunn

#12. My work has been the education I avoided.

William Zinsser

#13. One could say that my view legitimately fuses the end-time messianic expectations of all three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity!

Eli Of Kittim

#14. Overall, I think any opportunity to expose people to art on a mass level - to have some kid in Oklahoma say to his mother, 'I want to be an artist' - is a good thing.

Jeffrey Deitch

#15. Michael, my darling light. Be sure to have Masses said for the repose of his soul and for us. Your loving mother, Bridget

Edna O'Brien

#16. Every day I like what and who I am less and less," he whispered more quietly than before,
"because I know you wish for a different life. And I cannot give it to you.

Penelope Fletcher

#17. In some ways, I'm still a kid from Missouri and Oklahoma, and I'm trying to find my way.

Brad Pitt