People in the Midwest, there's a lot of regional pride and a lot more, like, fake positivity - 'That's great - you're… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
The reality is that I'm an actor from the Midwest and I was 40 movies into it before I started 'Entourage'. — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
There's something about this place, about Madison and Wisconsin and the Midwest, that's really comforting, ... Malcolm in the Middle. — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
A lot of people see it as a kind of failure to stay in the place where you’re from, especially if you’re… — Leah Stewart Copy Share Image
Growing up, all I did was write about the fact that I'm from where I'm from. I was a big champion of… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the… — Tommy Bolin Copy Share Image
I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a… — Haylie Duff Copy Share Image
I come from Chicago, and the landscape of the Midwest has always meant a great deal to me. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I can support co-ops if they want to do it as we've known co-ops in America for 150 years - where they… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
The thing I don't like about L.A. is that it's very industry-focused. That's not bad for kids. It's not hedonistic or anything,… — Eddie Jemison Copy Share Image
It was the coldest winter ever! I thought last winter was the coldest winter ever, but I was wrong now wasn't I?… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
After the success of 'August,' there were people saying I should change my life. And maybe I should have bought a yacht… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
The Midwest is home to the world's largest source of freshwater, and the GLRI has helped our nation to preserve our abundant… — John E. James Copy Share Image
I'm from the Midwest, and I was raised a boy. If you told my 17-year-old self that when you turn 40, you're… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
Christina Baker Kline writes exquisitely about two unlikely friends—one, a 91-year-old survivor of the grinding poverty of rural Ireland, immigrant New York… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
I'm the one not caring. I'm the one pretending the Earth isn't shattering all around me because I don't want it to… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Our fathers and grandfathers who poured over the Midwest were self-reliant, rugged, God-fearing people of indomitable courage...They asked only for freedom of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Early in my career I began receiving letters from a woman in the Midwest who claimed to be my mother. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
Comedians in the Midwest are scrappy. We're always touring and doing shows in the middle of random places, and that's a cool… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
“The Midwest is full of these types of people: the nice-enoughs. Nice enough but with a soul made of plastic—easy to mold,… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Some readers took 'Heaven's My Destination' as a satire on Christianity and the Midwest, but today it reads like a loving comedy. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Chicago - it's the Midwest, and the people are not as tough or not as edgy as they are in New York. — Frank Vincent Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest; you don't know any screenwriters. It didn't seem like a realistic career possibility. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
This entrepreneurial energy that we have in the Midwest doesn't have to go out to the coasts to get fed and watered. — Jim McKelvey Copy Share Image
You can take the boy out of the Midwest, but you can't take the Midwest out of the boy. — Joe Lando Copy Share Image
We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“If you believe that life should be full of adventure , then you have to willing to let your kids have them, too.” — Kathleen Flinn Copy Share Image
Pleasantness was the machismo of the Midwest. There was something athletic about it. You flexed your face into a smile and let… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know,… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
People in the Midwest move at a much slower pace and things are not as dire as they are in the city. — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest. I understand a sense of the small-town mentality, small-town social politics. — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing… — Daniel Breaker Copy Share Image
For those who've never experienced a sunrise in the rural midwest, it's roughly as soft and romantic as someone's abruptly hitting the… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There is a bedrock decency to people in the Midwest. They are thoughtful and ready to help you if something needs to… — Shelley Fabares Copy Share Image
Being from the Midwest, I would say that I like that East Coast mentality, it's more direct. What you see is what… — Angie Everhart Copy Share Image
You know, I'm from the Midwest, man - that shapes my personality much more than having gone to Harvard. — Dean Norris Copy Share Image
