“It wasn’t as if she’d thought it through or anything, how what a person wanted wasn’t always what they needed, and what… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to keep kids from leaving small towns when they’re old enough to move on.” “Unless family is holding them back.” — Catherine Bybee Copy Share Image
I had a big family - two older sisters and a younger brother. My family was like moving around a lot so… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied;… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I enjoy going on motorcycle trips and stopping in small towns and enjoying drinks with the locals. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Dusty small towns and big families. Cooling my memory like a summer rain. Cold well water and dewberry pie. Brazos River running… — Ruthie Foster Copy Share Image
Everybody lives in a city, cause there's not too many people in the small towns who can find work. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
When I was a kid down there it was always a dream to go to a Nebraska game but when you live… — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
I grew up and raised my family in Nash County in rural Eastern North Carolina. Small towns and rural communities like mine… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
“I will say that the experience would lose something if you spent all of your time out in the woods and not… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“And somewhere out there, in the river of addicts, alcoholics, wife beaters, doormats, overeducated legalized thieves, fascist police, and bitter rivalries— someone… — Volatalistic Phil Copy Share Image
When news of the crash came, probably a lot of people in small towns and farms across America felt a sense of… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Back home, I find small towns very peaceful. When my father and uncle were still in the film business, we had a… — Prabhas Copy Share Image
As a viewer, I love to watch reality shows, and being a part of the industry, I feel it helps a lot.… — Neha Kakkar Copy Share Image
“As usual, small towns like this were full of those who needed entertainment and whilst money was difficult to earn, the philosophy… — Christopher Byford Copy Share Image
I grew up in Nazareth, Penn., which was an hour and a half from New York, and an hour and a half… — Daughn Gibson Copy Share Image
“I’m getting how folks look down on small towns, and maybe in my way, I did that too. How they think the… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“The Republicans did not set out to establish a strong national state or to facilitate the industrial revolution. They believed strongly in… — David R. Goldfield Copy Share Image
“In idyllic small towns I sometimes see teenagers looking out of place in their garb of desperation, the leftover tatters and stains… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“He had told us then that most of us would die violently, and those who did not would be brought down to… — Ernest J. Gaines Copy Share Image
“Then there were long, lazy summer afternoons when there was nothing to do but read. And dream. And watch the town go… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
“and Medicaid, which would help expand coverage and bring down costs. The other thing we should be honest about is how hard… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, the tens of thousands in… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
You got into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary. — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Nothing, I believe, is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a stagnant pool. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I think in all small towns, all kind of working class communities around the world. They are kind of similar. — Sacha Baron Cohen Copy Share Image
When small towns find they cannot harm the strangest of their members, when eccentrics show resilience, they are eventually embraced and even… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are… — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
“Starships were settlements in the sky. Some were villages; Ultimatum was a great metropolis. And yet even Star Destroyers functioned like small… — John Jackson Miller Copy Share Image
“His aim was the creation of self sufficient small towns,really very nice towns if you were docile and had no plans of… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Bakersville was never going to be the same. She'd been to other small towns where the residents all thought serial killers looked… — Elizabeth Heiter Copy Share Image
Small towns and local publications love to have a hero of some kind. For Portland, it's definitely Ian Karmel and Ron Funches,… — Amy Miller Copy Share Image
I love playing small towns, but in Sweden, it's sometimes a little bit weird, because all small towns are just so close… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I've chronicled a time when I was 17, 18, utterly terrified that you're not gonna get anywhere with whatever you want to… — Sam Fender Copy Share Image
When you're touring and if you go to a party, there's automatically a celebrity-audience distance. It follows you around, especially when you're… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I grew up with this crazy upbringing of living many places and always being the new kid in town, not like a… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
“...I suddenly realized what small towns are. They are places where you grow up with the peculiar-you live next to the strange… — John Irving Copy Share Image
A lot of people come from small towns, and they come here wondering 'Can I really make it in Hollywood?' When I… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image