A story is a kind of biopsy of human life. A story is both local, specific, small, and deep, in a kind… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what's real. — Willie Herenton Copy Share Image
By creating a Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, we will give local governments a framework for working together on an issue… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
Some people argue that we should limit choice in favour of good local services. My response is simple: why should we assume… — John Hutton Copy Share Image
When you're serving at the local level, you have to build strong personal relationships to get things done. — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
The model of Coca-Cola is local, whether it's investing, partnering, sourcing, producing, or selling. We market and distribute locally; we pay taxes… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I have worked closely with many of our county commissioners, mayors, local transportation officials, and others to determine project needs in the… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
I got caught stealing when I was a kid from the local bodega right across the street from where we lived. I… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community,… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
Society and government at all levels - the state level, the local level and, of course, the federal level - really needs… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local… — Ike Barinholtz Copy Share Image
By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across… — William P. Leahy Copy Share Image
Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
I like being able to go to a local pub and have great food and particularly love pubs that welcome my dogs. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. I'd much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Farm Aid was started in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews as a concert to support small… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
When there's an emergency weather situation, the local broadcaster is the source of information that often makes the difference between life and… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local… — Rene Redzepi Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, my parents made me take a part-time job at the local Black Eyed Pea, which was a… — Ashley Jones Copy Share Image
And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
We are determined to provide for the nuclear fuel of such plants inside the country, at the hands of local Iranian scientists.… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
“Be conscious of the global elements in your dreams. When starting local, dream of taking it global sooner.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Local transit agencies have developed apps to let you know when the next bus is coming, but there are so many more… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals… — Vincent Frank Copy Share Image
I'm never interested in writing a kind of neutral, universal novel that could be set anywhere. To me, the novel is a… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
My wife and I started a program called Bears Without Borders. We raise money and hire local artisans to make stuffed animals… — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image
I joined the local athletics club when I was 12, that's what I did. I did it of my own volition. — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
We have to allow people in the states to make their own decisions, to get government agencies out of the way and… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
Yelp is in a very nice spot: local data, and especially review data, is one of the killer apps on mobile phones. — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies. — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months, tilling his little ten-acre farm… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community… — Tammy Blanchard Copy Share Image
One of the things I do is try to get a positive message out there in the local schools and tell my… — Lex Luger Copy Share Image
Local prosecutors work alongside local police officers on a regular basis and are therefore conflicted when it comes to prosecuting those same… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Amtrak is extremely important to the economy of Southern Illinois and I will continue to work with state and local leaders and… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
I don't think the federal government should be involved in making life work, right? I mean, the enumerated powers - the state… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
Before 'Local Hero,' I'd been knocking about Glasgow in rock bands, drinking too much and generally being 21. My opinion of actors… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image