This is a dream as old as America itself: give me a piece…

A little town is like a lantern. Nothing's hid from sight.

— Rachel Field

I think there is something special about living in a small town. Everyone knows your business and there is an intimacy you don't get…

— Anita Bryant

Whereas the town knows all about you already and wants to know more and wants to beat you with what it knows till how…

— Patrick Ness

I might go to some tiny little town in Idaho with, like, three people living there.

— Robert Pattinson

Where I'm from? A little town called none of yo god damn business.

— Dave Chappelle

There is a strange depression that hangs over every little town that is no longer in the mainstream of life.

— Margaret Craven

Nice little town, Albany. They've got a State Capitol there, you know.

— Ralph Bellamy

There isn't much to be seen in a little town, but what you hear makes up for it.

— Kin Hubbard

I was born and raised in St. Louis, and this little town, eight blocks away, place no one ever heard of, a black man…

— Dick Gregory

0 little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by.

— Phillips Brooks

My family life reads a bit like 'Little House on the Prairie.' I was big sister to Joan, Renee, and brother William, and we…

— Maeve Binchy

I was born in Saratoga, Texas, a little town there in the Big Thicket about 60 miles north of Beaumont. Needless to say, we…

— George Jones

M. Myriel had to undergo the fate of every newcomer in a little town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few…

— Victor Hugo

I often think of setting as an important character in my story. 'Dark Powers' takes place in Doncaster, a Maryland Eastern Shore community rich…

— Ruth Glick

I grew up in a little town in Minnesota, 500 people. I went out to Princeton, and I wasn't very well-accepted out there by…

— Walter Kirn