Michigan Quotes

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.

Whether or not we can save Lake Michigan, whether or not we can avoid a breakdown in our criminal justice system are more important than whether or not I'm going to be governor.

I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher.

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

When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books. I haven't published them. I just haven't gotten around to it for several reasons.

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

At the point when I wanted to become a designer, I didn't think about, 'Oh, but I'm a woman,' just like didn't think about like, well, 'I'm Chinese' or that 'I'm in Michigan.' You know, none of those things were obstacles to me. I just had this idea that this is what I had to do.

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 understand that NASA reported that there's new evidence of water on Mars. I'm here to report that we still don't have any evidence of affordable gasoline in Michigan.

When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer.

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

I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.

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

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

California is beautiful to look at, but you can't be a part of it like you can in Michigan.

It was 1967, and the hippie thing was happening. I got into experimenting with drugs while I was in college in Michigan.

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

I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.

Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.

It's a success story here in Michigan. We have hiring going on. We have new industries going on.

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.

Exercise is really important to me - it's therapeutic. So if I'm ever feeling tense or stressed or like I'm about to have a meltdown, I'll put on my iPod and head to the gym or out on a bike ride along Lake Michigan with the girls.

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.

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.

I join with Governor Rick Snyder and thousands of grassroots supporters and activists from across the state of Michigan in asking you all to please help me in supporting Pete Hoekstra, who I am proud to endorse. He will be our next United States senator.

The current Michigan Constitution was written in 1961 and '62.

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.

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