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“The University of Houston has made an excellent choice by hiring Ron Hughey as its new women's basketball coach. Coach Hughey will bring an expertise and energy level to the program that will excite fans and put Houston Women's Basketball back on the map. Having watched him coach up close, I know his players will improve immensely and love learning from him. I look forward to following Houston Basketball in the years to come.”

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Author:Mike Thibault

“The voice of an Angel, the Heart of a Lamb, the spirit of a Lioness, the presence of a Goddess, love you R.I.P Whitney Houston.”

Heart Spirit Voice Love You Angel Goddess Lambs Houston Whitney Lioness

Author:Wyclef Jean

“Dallas Cowboys may be America's team, but the Houston Oilers are Texas' team.”

May America Team Texas Cowboy Dallas Houston Dallas Cowboy

Author:Bum Phillips

“Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney's family and to all her millions of fans throughout the world. She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth.”

“Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!”

Real Problem Come Up Fierce Severe Entry Real Problems Helmet Houston Re Entry

Author:Wally Schirra

“And then I graduate two years later, in 1998, with my class. And, since then I've been here in Houston for training basically. And I was very happy to be assigned to this mission.”

Years Two Class Training Missions Two Years Graduates Very Happy Houston

Author:Umberto Guidoni

“In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it.”

Sometimes Use Hell Gun Ems Houston

Author:Shelley Duvall

“Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston. I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.'”

“San Antonio is like a military town. It's like literally - when I was growing up there, there were five Air Force bases, plus Fort Sam Houston. I was always sort of near the military.”

Force Growing Up Five Growing Air Military Bases Towns Plus Air Force Houston Forts Antonio San Antonio

Author:Steve Earle

“If we believe [Obama] to be a good man who would never kill noncombatants in a cafe in Houston, sitting out in a sidewalk cafe, smoking - oh, that's right you're not allowed to smoke cigarettes anymore.”

Ifs Men Believe Sitting Smoke Smoking Good Man Cigarette Sidewalk Houston Cafes

Author:Rand Paul

“Whitney Houston was a laser beam ... She always gave me better than what I asked for in the studio”

Studios Beam Houston Lasers Whitney

Author:David Foster

“I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me something, but I wasn't sure just what... man, I ended up with pockets full of dust.”

Men Trying Travel Dust Pockets Stations Bus Find Me Houston

Author:Ryan Adams

“I thought Denver and Seattle was a big game but Houston and Dallas is the kind of game that as players, we want to play in. I haven’t missed playing in the National Football League, but every year there are one or two games that makes me wish I could tee it up in that game one more time.”

Want Years Kind Two Play Bigs Games Wish Player Havens Football League More Time Seattle Dallas Houston Tees Denver

Author:Sterling Sharpe

“Houston, that may have seemed like a very long final phase. The autotargeting was taking us right into a ... crater, with a large number of big boulders and rocks ... and it required ... flying manually over the rock field to find a reasonably good area.”

May Long Bigs Numbers Rocks Fields Areas Finals Flying Exploration Phases Apollo Space Exploration Large Numbers Star Gazing Houston Boulders Craters

Author:Neil Armstrong

“Know your load. That's rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one at a time. I'm not going to be the schmuck who shows up in Orlando twobirds short of a dinner party....I know I'm pulling out of Houston with exactly forty-two Gentoo penguins, seventeen Jamaican land iguanas, four tuataras from New Zealand, and a pair of rare, civet-like mammals called linsangs. No more, no less.”

Knows Two Shows Party Four Land Fronts Bird Dinner Forty Pairs Load Pulling Seventeen New Zealand Houston Dinner Party Mammals Penguins Orlando Jamaicans Schmucks Iguanas

Author:Jacob M. Appel

“Houston, we have a problem.”

Problem Houston

Author:Tom Hanks

“Err Houston, we've had a problem. [pause] We've had a main B bus undervolt.”

Problem Bus Pauses Apollo Star Gazing Houston

Author:Jim Lovell

“It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.”

House My Own Cooking Moved Pits Houston

Author:Earl Campbell

“In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.”

People Firsts Jobs Stars Rich New York Los Angeles Houston

Book:America: A User's Guide

Source: America: A User's Guide

“And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of Gene Coleman. And that was the first time I had gone to an organization that had a program with a weight room and designed specifically for pitchers.”

Firsts Names Sports Rooms Gone First Time Program Organization Weight Coaches Genes Conditioning Pitcher Houston Weight Room

Author:Nolan Ryan

“Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.”

Firsts Age Teacher Plans College Becoming Dad Training My Dad Hearing Singers Coming Of Age Houston Plan B Whitney Teacher Training

Author:Toni Braxton

“I know I'm no Whitney Houston.”

Knows Houston Whitney

Author:Agyness Deyn

“Whitney Houston's voice was the very first voice I fell in love with. She was the voice that made me want to become a singer.”

Want Firsts Made Voice Singers Houston Whitney

Author:Melanie Fiona

“I went down for a week with the Houston Marshals. I didn't know that they hated paperwork as much as I hated it. They loathe it, man. They want to be in their cars catching the bad guys. They don't want to be filling out paperwork about the bad guys, you know, and the ones they've caught.”

Knows Men Want Guy Week Car Caught Hated Filling Bad Guys Catching Loathe Houston Paperwork

Author:Kelli Giddish

“I grew up in Houston, in a pretty urbane setting.”

Grew Grew Up Setting Settings Houston

Author:Mireille Enos

“When I was a kid, I went from ground zero to Pluto. The first place I played was the Houston Astrodome.”

Firsts Kids Zero Houston Pluto Ground Zero

Author:Leif Garrett

“Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century.”

Bigs Cities Century Los Angeles 20th Century Stride Houston Atlanta Denver

Author:Paul Goldberger

“When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'.”

Kids Lasts Poor Letters Houston

Author:George Foreman