130 Alabama Quotes for You to Enjoy

For my band's debut tour in 2011, we road-tripped across the country in a 15-passenger van. It was the first time I'd left Alabama. I drove through scenery I'd only ever seen in calendars: auburn leaves falling in Vermont, the sun setting over purple mountains in Arizona. It was incredible. Brittany Howard

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The energy behind Mr. Trump is just off the charts. This is a rank and file movement that you're seeing, with massive turnouts from New Hampshire down to Mississippi, Alabama. I mean, his supporters are representative of the entire country. Chris Collins

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My professional and personal roots in Alabama are deep and lasting. Coretta Scott King

Lasting Personal Roots Deep Professional Alabama

I grew up in a rural area. I grew up in deep southern middle Tennessee, probably about thirty miles from the Alabama border. There's nothing there, really. And the TV was my link to the outside world. It's what kept me from going into factory employment. It's what made me want to go to college. It was really inspiring. DJ Qualls

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I always told people Alabama was the smartest state because it has four As and a B. Dabo Swinney

People State Smartest Because Always Alabama Four

My dad was the biggest Alabama fan ever, and I was brainwashed. Dabo Swinney

Brainwashed Fan Biggest Dad Ever Alabama

You're looking at a guy who grew up in the state of Alabama, and my dream was to play there. Dabo Swinney

You Looking State Dream Guy Up Grew Who Play Alabama

I was one of those kids who watched the Bear Bryant Show every Sunday, and every time Alabama played, I was listening on the radio. I'd fight you if you talked bad about Alabama. Dabo Swinney

I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10. Dakota Fanning

Home Young Sweet Josh Boy Reese Witherspoon Lucas Who Alabama Played

My grandfather served as a gunner aboard the U.S.S. Alabama in the Pacific theater during WWII. Dana Loesch

WWII Pacific Theater Grandfather Alabama Served

Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Hearing their lead singer Clarence made me connect the idea of church and show business and see how I could make a career singing music that stirred the soul. Daryl Hall

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I had some good Alabama raising. You might do something wrong, but you wouldn't do it but once. Dennis Edwards

Good You Once Some Something Had Wrong Might Alabama Raising

When I went to college, I went to a junior college. I wanted to go to the University of Alabama but had to go to junior college first to get my GPA up. I did a half-year of junior college, then dropped out and had my daughter. College was always an opportunity to go back. But she, my daughter, was my support. I gave up everything for her. Deontay Wilder

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I'm one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby. Deontay Wilder

Business Baby Heavyweight Alabama Right Here

I grew up in Florida in different cities. I was born in Mississippi. My parents moved a lot, so I moved to Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, Virginia, all through the South. But my family's roots were from central Florida, like Daytona Beach area, so we ended up moving there. Diplo

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So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world. E. O. Wilson

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My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama. They were really the poster children for the bad public laws that segregated, according to race, in our country. Faye Wattleton

My uncle is a Southern planter. He's an undertaker in Alabama. Fred Allen

Uncle He Undertaker Southern Planter Alabama

Tell the people... please, tell the people of Alabama that I love them. Tell them I'm suffering a lot, but I love them. George Wallace

Love Suffering People Please Tell Lot Them Alabama

The thing that most critics miss about Faulkner is that his famous storytelling voice is, in fact, a standard Southern storytelling voice that is typical of the Gulf Coast - Mississippi, Alabama and so on. Gregory Benford

My parents were both born in Birmingham, Alabama, and come from large Catholic families with lots of Michaels, Marks, and Patricks, so they wanted to choose two names that I don't think you could find anywhere else in the family tree: Haley and Joel. Haley Joel Osment

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