Top 1200 Southern Utah Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I've had great times in Utah, but regardless of where I'm playing, whether it's there or somewhere else, I'm going to stay professional.

I love everything about being in Utah. I'll never change it. I don't need the big market to be happy.

It's a unique atmosphere in Utah, that I don't think a lot of other teams have around the league.

Now in Utah if you get the death sentence, they have the firing squad. In Russia, they call that early retirement.

My passion for gaming is well-known among both the Utah Jazz and my team in France.

At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like those in the north; the Italians would behave like Germans. They didn't. Instead, northern Europe fell into subsidizing southern Europe's excess consumption, that is, its current account deficits.

Can I play a southern character? You betcha. Can I do the voice of Tourist Dad and Carnival Barker? Ya betcha. Can I do Fix-It Felix? Ya betcha. But I don't want to just play southern characters, so I hide it; I bury it. I tamp it down like a secret. Like a dirty little secret.

Barack Obama's class warfare will not work on this Republican nominee. Not in Utah.

I've been complimented enough and asked to run for various offices out here in Utah, but right now, I'm not interested. I don't know that I have the stomach for it.

Everyone talks about Utah riding, slickrock and all that. I go through the mountain-bike magazines at the shop, and I think, 'That'd be awesome.'

I've had opportunities. But I'm happy at Utah. I can do a lot of nice things and I love the kids. We work hard and we have fun.

A lot of people think Utah is a bad place to play, but hell nah.

Utah has become my home and I am excited to be able to continue my career playing for the Jazz and the best fans in the NBA.

The media in Utah is not the same as the media in New York, so that can wear on some people.

One cannot help asking sadly, why is love of gold more potent than love of souls? The number of men mining and prospecting for gold in Shantung is more than double the number of men representing Southern Baptists! What a lesson for Southern Baptists to ponder!

I've rebelled against all types of conformity throughout my life, not just Utah's conservative culture

I think my heart breaks daily living in Salt Lake City, Utah. But I still love it. And that is the richness, the texture.

I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains.

I know guys in the league say, 'Oh yeah, I love X, Y, Z city.' But man, I genuinely love Utah.

The Southern Baptist Convention, as you know, decided in the year 2000 that women should not be permitted to be pastors or deacons or chaplains in the military service. Some Southern Baptist seminaries don't even permit women to teach male students. I don't agree with that. But they can go in and quote a few passages of Paul that women should be restricted in their services.

Southern women see no point in the hard way. Life is hard enough. So we add a little sugar to the sour. Which is not to suggest Southern women are disingenuous cream puffs. Quite the opposite. When you are born into a history as loaded as the South’s, when you carry in your bones the incontrovertible knowledge of man’s violence and limitations, daring to stay sweet is about the most radical thing you can do.

To be honest, I love being in Utah so I think most people have the wrong idea about the city, about the place.

Of course a trade with Utah would make me happy. I grew up there.

Utah was so different, I was so new to it. I didn't expect to stay. But as the years have gone on, I've grown to love it.

When I graduated from Utah, I was headed into the biggest job interview of my life, the NFL Draft.

We have a water purifier, so we drink a lot of it. As a singer, especially in Utah, you have to hydrate constantly.

Irish is harder to pull off. I know southern people and I really like the midwest, so I can tap into that a little bit. It's easier to sound angry with southern than it is Irish. Yelling Irish you can sound like an angry Leprechaun. I think me screaming like I am going to kill you in Irish doesn't work.

Founded by a Mormon couple in Utah in 2012, The Color Run has proved to be a brilliant idea.

I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.

I love a lot of Colorado and upper Utah. I think some of the most beautiful terrain is upper BC.

Snowboarding! I love it! Some of the best places to snowboard are Telluride and Park Cities, Utah.

The majority of Utah's citizens do not merely approve the death penalty, they demand it - the state religion demands it.

Coming from the South and growing up in L.A. where it was so segregated - worse than the South in many ways - all the people in my neighborhood were from the South. So you had that Southern cultured environment. The church was very important. And there were these folk ways that were there. I was always fascinated by these Southern stories, people would share these mystified experiences of the South. I wanted to talk about folklore.

My books always make the best-seller lists in Wolf Hole, Arizona, and Hanksville, Utah.

I appreciated all the support and love that I had from not only BYU fans and people from Utah, but all over the country.

Trying to fuse a Jewish-Russian family with a Mormon family from Utah definitely is a challenge.

I went to school at the University of Utah, and they had outstanding facilities and coaches that helped me grow and mature as a person.

I became a novelist because of 'Gone With the Wind,' or more precisely, my mother raised me up to be a 'Southern' novelist, with a strong emphasis on the word 'Southern' because 'Gone With the Wind' set my mother's imagination ablaze when she was a young girl growing up in Atlanta.

When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.

Most of my family is still active in the Mormon Church. They live in Utah and Provo and Orem and Salt Lake City.

Utah is a very special place for me. It helped me a lot.

Thousands of legal and illegal immigrants staged what they called a Day Without Immigrants. Or, as it's known in Utah, Monday.

I'm accountable - this sounds emo - to black American writing, Southern writing, Southern black American writing, American writing and my people. That's kind of what keeps me accountable.

In spite of the frightful pogroms which took place, first in Poland and then in unprecedented fashion in the Ukraine, and which cost the lives of thousands of Jews, the Jewish people considered the post-war period as a messianic era. Israel, during those years, 1919-1920, rejoiced in Eastern and Southern Europe, in Northern and Southern Africa, and above all in America.

Once you put yourself in the hands of the government, you could end up in Utah.

As governor, I enjoy the opportunity to talk about Utah's measurable business success.

I would love to bring the state of Utah their first championship. I think that's one thing I've always wanted.

If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union?

Utah is amazing, it's incredible because it's so big. There are so many places to drive. There are curves, straight bits; it's like Road Runner country, frankly.

The president who did the most for black Americans in 20th century history was Lyndon Johnson, and he got his hands dirty by dealing with Southern senators, Southern congressmen, horse trading with them, cajoling them, learning what not to talk about. And he got civil rights passed and Great Society programs. That should be the model. Get over yourself.

The San Gabriel monument expands our natural heritage, but there is more in need of safeguarding - extraordinary places like Utah's Greater Canyonlands.

I think a sitting senator who's been there 36 years is not doing a favor to anyone in the state of Utah nor to the country.

Because Utah is largely Mormon country, the firing squad's a little different. You're blindfolded but no cigarette.

I still love Utah. I miss being out there, but sometimes you have to move on and try new things.

I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.

I worked hard and had support from my family, but it was a grind at Utah State.

I find standard American the hardest. It really fits in a different place in your mouth. Southern, I find the easiest. If you talk to a dialect coach and you get sort of technical, where an English person keeps their voice in their throat, a Southern person does the same, and it's got the same sort of music to talking.

Utah sells itself to Fortune 500 companies as a noncasino state where employers don't have to be concerned about absenteeism and other problems associated with gambling

The core cuisine of Southern food is established in the plantation South, within the world of slavery. To understand the plantation table, we must understand the relationship of enslaved people to Africa, to historical trauma, and their central role in food production. Their voice is the most poignant, expressive voice in Southern cuisine.

The southern white Baptists now want to integrate with the black Baptist church. I say that would be the end of it. In the first place, most white southern Baptists can't preach, their intentions are not that good and we make a different joyful noise unto the Lord than white people. When we say, "Lord Jesus, personal savior", we may not mean the same thing as what they mean.