The monotony of provincial life attracts the attention of people to the kitchen. You do not dine as luxuriously in the provinces… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Insecurities and missteps can plague writers and artists who come from rural places. We worry that our provincial life experiences won't gain… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with provincial life. Everyone knows everyone and there is no mystery. No romance. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“The sudden approximation of my dull, provincial life to a New Yorker cartoon was exhilarating.” — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
