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Blue Quotes

‘Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On’ was my anthem as a child. It was about me. I was Baby.

– Carrie Underwood

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.

– Abraham Lincoln

I ski every three years or so. I don’t have the ingrained confidence that others do, but I’ll happily toddle about a green or blue run.

– Cherie Lunghi

Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.

– Charles de Gaulle

Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of ‘That Lucky Old Sun’ was inspired by ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ – not influenced, but inspired.

– Brian Wilson

Virgin Galactic, which will be operating SpaceShipTwo, will be only one of several spacelines. The competitors for Virgin include the Russians, Bezos’s Blue Origin, and possibly Rocketplane Kistler. And likely a couple of others who are smart enough not to tell people what they are doing!

– Burt Rutan

I’m a blue collar guy.

– Bill Engvall

Yes, sir. I’m a real Southern boy. I got a red neck, white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer.

– Billy Carter

Usually, YouTube channels are named after the person that you see on camera… or in the case of ours, it could have been the show, but we didn’t even name the company ‘Red vs. Blue.’ We named it something else to give people the idea that we were going to be doing more than that.

– Burnie Burns

All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I was getting rejection slips from the ‘Saturday Evening Post.’

– Brad Holland

A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish.

– Ben Elliot

I liked the more sophisticated urban style of blues like Ray Charles and B. B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, Lou Rawls; people like that with more of a tendency toward jazz.

– Edgar Winter

‘Dark Blue’ is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don’t think that is ever going to change.

– Dylan McDermott

Traveling is irritating to me, but not driving. Going to the airport makes me nervous, but when I set out to just take a leisurely drive, it’s blue skies and puffy clouds and time.

– Edward Ruscha

In 2010, there was a TED event called Mission Blue held aboard the Lindblad Explorer in the Galapagos as part of the fulfillment of Sylvia Earle’s TED wish. I spoke about a new way of exploring the ocean, one that focuses on attracting animals instead of scaring them away.

– Edith Widder

I would wear the blue overalls of the fieldworker and often wore round, rimless glasses known as Mazzawati teaglasses. I had a car, and I wore a chauffeur’s cap with my overalls. The pose of chauffeur was convenient because I could travel under the pretext of driving my master’s car.

– Nelson Mandela

The Ford Flex is a really, really cool car. You get inside and you have so much headroom and it’s really comfortable to drive and it’s real techy inside. You look at the screen and it’s blue and you’ve got all kinds of controls. Everything is digital.

– Gabriel Iglesias

Conservatives like to talk about ‘the strivers’ who share what they like to think of as Conservative values. But as I found in my Blue Collar Tories research in 2012, such people no longer see the party as their natural ally.

– Michael Ashcroft

Well into the 20th century, scholars viewed economic advances as resulting from commercial innovations enabled by the discoveries of scientists – discoveries that come from outside the economy and out of the blue.

– Edmund Phelps

I think I have something tonight that’s not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes.

– Elvis Presley

Libertarians regard the state as the Supreme, the eternal, the best organized aggressor against the persons and property of the mass of the public. All states everywhere, whether democratic, dictatorial, or monarchical, whether red, white, blue or brown.

– Murray Rothbard

It’s something that’s always been there for me, that I have huge blue eyes – it’s been something that people have always talked about.

– Dakota Fanning

Junior high is so much worse than high school because at least in high school different is more accepted, celebrated actually: all the girls with blue hair and gothic Hello Kitty backpacks.

– Nikki Reed

David Bowie’s death came out of the blue, as did Prince’s.

– Glenn Danzig

Remember my first tenet in getting dressed is how you feel in the morning. So if you’re not being true blue to that, it usually shows.

– Pharrell Williams

I’m a mac and cheese freak. Homemade or from the blue box, I’m not picky!

– Candy Crowley

When we distributed the paper and crayons, they were fighting over the blue crayon. Everyone wanted to start with the blue, and that was the water. One drawing shows the trees under water. I was really moved.

– Connie Sellecca

Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.

– Ferran Adria

I like the idea of teaching kids how to lose. That’s a really important lesson in life. I don’t like the idea of doing leadline where everyone gets a blue ribbon. I think it’s unrealistic for kids and teaches the wrong lesson.

– Georgina Bloomberg

The highs were high, the awe, I’m not a religious person, but I’ll tell you, to be in the azure blue of the Gulf Stream as if, as you’re breathing, you’re looking down miles and miles and miles, to feel the majesty of this blue planet we live on, it’s awe-inspiring.

– Diana Nyad

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