Texas Opened

Famous quotes containing the words texas and/or opened:

    Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.
    —Anonymous. Popular saying.

    Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.

    And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
    Bible: New Testament, Revelation 8:1.