Top 222 Georgia Quotes

I learned from watching Florida Georgia Line every night. The energy that they possess on stage, that’s something that I wanted in my show.
Chris Lane
Poor Georgia O’Keeffe. Death didn’t soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.
Jerry Saltz
Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts of Stone Mountain, Georgia, was the darkest! I mean, he could’ve been a movie villain, he was so intense! He also had the hardest finishing move of all time, the DDT.
Killer Mike
I’ve always loved those portraits that Alfred Stieglitz did of Georgia O’Keeffe over several years, which really convey the idea that there’s not one image that can capture a woman, because we’re changing all the time.
Christy Turlington
I am a Georgia guy, and I have Brett Favre’s card when he played with the Atlanta Falcons. That’s my retirement plan.
Forrest Griffin
Jewish Americans have a long and proud history in Georgia and in the United States. Their story is inherently American – it is one of resilience in the face of persecution and a commitment to creating a better world.
Lucy McBath
In Georgia and around the country, people are striving for a middle class where a salary truly equals economic security. But instead, families’ hopes are being crushed by Republican leadership that ignores real life or just doesn’t understand it.
Stacey Abrams
I want to qualify for the Tour Championship. Being a Georgia Tech grad, playing at East Lake would feel like home.
Matt Kuchar
I was sent off to study in Georgia to keep me from movies. When I outgrow this film career, I will become a practicing doctor. I want to specialize in cardiology.
Sai Pallavi
Working on a film, you don’t get time to develop rivalries, but the theatre is like a little village, and the differences between me, Lionel and Georgia grew.
Ron Moody
Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.
Carl Clinton Van Doren
I’m actually from Mt. Kisco, New York, which is in Westchester County, and when I auditioned for ‘Dukes,’ I told them I was from Snailville, Georgia, which doesn’t exist, and I’d just graduated first in my class from the Georgia School of High Performance Driving, which also doesn’t exist. But they bought it.
John Schneider
The forestry industry is central to Georgia’s economy and environment, supporting critical jobs in rural communities and across our state.
Raphael Warnock
I lived in Atlanta for a couple of years while getting my masters at Georgia State. I thought I hated it at the time, but I’ve been back a couple of times since, and there’s no place I’ve lived to which returning is so much like visiting a place I only remember from my dreams.
David Liss
I mean my mother migrated from Georgia -Rome, Georgia, to Washington, D.C., where she then met my father, who was a Tuskegee Airman who was from Southern Virginia. They migrated to Washington and I wouldn’t even exist if it were not for that migration. And I brought her back to Georgia, both my parents, actually.
Isabel Wilkerson
As a voice for Georgia in the U.S. Senate, I’m committed to making sure Washington is keeping its promise to our veterans.
Raphael Warnock
Everybody in Georgia is musical, but I was slightly obsessed.
Katie Melua
I’m a black Catholic raised in Decatur, Georgia, which was very gang-infested. Then, I went to an all-white private high school and excelled in sports and wrote poetry, then played football at the University of Georgia, minoring in drama.
Omari Hardwick
A small part of my job at Komen included advocating that mammogram screenings be covered under plans available on the exchanges – just as they are covered in other plans in Georgia.
Karen Handel
Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was r

Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life.
Jerry Reed
Judges were not the biggest issue for most voters in Georgia in 2002.
Paul Weyrich
I’ve lived in Shepherd’s Bush for five years with my friend Georgia in a cosy, cluttered flat.
Cressida Bonas
Educating bold and ambitious children from cradle to career stands as a clear and foundational goal for Georgia.
Stacey Abrams
I felt like I was selling a product of the University of Georgia that’s really special and really special to me as far as the education you can get, the development you can get, and the league we play in. That’s what I’ve sold.
Kirby Smart
I was born and grew up in Fitzgerald, way down in south Georgia. It was a mill town and my family ran the cotton mill. My grandfather was mayor many times and my family felt deeply rooted to that spot.
Frances Mayes
When we lived in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, my sister and I did a local play. My whole family got involved. My mom did the makeup. My sister and I were being homeschooled, and my parents wanted us to be socialized. We had a lot of fun with the other kids hanging out backstage.
Danielle Panabaker
I went to a small high school in – down in south Georgia. Terrell Academy is the name of it.
Cole Swindell
These illegal aliens are criminals and we need to treat them as such. I’m not in favor of giving amnesty to anybody who has broken the law. I applaud what our Georgia legislature is doing in trying to crack down on this situation.
Paul Broun
I grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, and I honestly started performing for my family when I was around three. I would jump up on the coffee table and I would get in the closet and ask that they introduce me to come out, and from that point on, my mother stuck me in dance class and children’s theater.
Erika Jayne
I live in the rural area of North Georgia, so for me, those are these best days. It has little to do with humans and mostly to do with nature and what surrounds me.
Amy Ray
We can no longer dwell on the divisive politics of the past but must focus on Georgia’s bright and promising future.
Brian Kemp
I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
Zac Brown
King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian.
Constance Baker Motley
To build a truly diverse economy with a pipeline of skilled labor, technical college in Georgia should be free, and students should be able to graduate debt-free from the public institution of their choice.
Stacey Abrams
Stalin was born Joseph Dzhugashvili in 1878 in Gori, Georgia, on the periphery of the Russian Empire. His father was a hard-drinking cobbler whose relationship with Joseph’s mother, Keke Geladze, came to an end when the boy was around six years old.
Keith Gessen
In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds. What about the little children from whom all song is gone?
Mary Harris Jones
Russia has been entirely proportionate in its military response to Georgia’s attack on Russian citizens and peacekeepers.
Sergei Lavrov
Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We only played about five games the way we were capable of playing and lost one of those.
Bear Bryant
Small businesses are the heart of a thriving community and vital to the American economy, and there isn’t one in Georgia or across our country that hasn’t been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Lucy McBath
Growing up in Georgia in the southeastern United States, I was always reading and always kept to myself. I never felt isolated, though; I just liked being alone.
Karin Slaughter
In Georgia, agriculture is one area where Democrats and Republicans consistently reached across the aisle and work together.
Sonny Perdue
In the new Georgia, Stalin is no longer Georgian. He’s a Russian emperor.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
I’m just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia. I’m going to the Hall of Fame. Not to the Hall of Very Good. The Hall of Fame.
Shannon Sharpe
See Georgia is always on my mind. I was born in the state, educated in this state, and it is the honor of my life to represent my state – represent every part of our state, including the business community.
Raphael Warnock
I was proud to represent the 11th District of Georgia as a member of Congress for the past 12 years and am excited to now be joining the respected, growing Government & Regulatory Affairs Practice at Drinker Biddle & Reath.
Phil Gingrey
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.
Mary Lou Retton
I’m from a part of Florida that is very close to Georgia in the panhandle area. I have a very colorful Southern family.
LaChanze
When I am in India, I feel pampered. However, when I am In Georgia, I am on my own, as I have to cook and do things all by myself. However, that gives me an independent feeling.
Sai Pallavi
As I got older, I’d say probably when I got to, like, seventh or eighth grade, I was living in Atlanta, Georgia at the time, and I went for an open call for an agent, a local agent out there, a woman named Joy Purvis, and she ended up picking me up.
David Lambert
Let’s be honest. Georgia, if you get the best players in this state, you should be winning championships.
Kirby Smart
When I announced my focus on mental health as first lad

When I announced my focus on mental health as first lady of Georgia in 1971, none but five mental health advocates in the state wanted to be involved with the issue.
Rosalynn Carter
As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development.
Roy Barnes
Our rural communities are the heart of our state and too often lack equitable access to housing, transit, and economic opportunity, so I’m deeply committed to working in Washington to reverse that trend in Georgia.
Raphael Warnock
I was a Georgia state legislator for a great many years.
Julian Bond
I cut ‘Diamond in My Crown’ in my home in Georgia, because I wanted to use an old 1848 pump organ that my mother-in-law had gotten for Emory for Christmas one year. His mother would be proud to know that pump organ was made use of.
Patty Loveless
I don’t live in L.A. I actually live in Atlanta, Georgia. After I graduated from Spelman, I just stayed and never left. And I love it.
Keshia Knight Pulliam