I grew up in Georgia, in a small town in the southwest corner of Georgia, actually, called Sylvester. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They say people from small towns have big dreams and that pretty much describes me. I had big dreams growing up and… — Clay Guida Copy Share Image
I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
My dad was a real man's man, and so were my brothers, in a small town where hockey is king. It's a… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter,… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
I have a house in a small town in Tuscany where everybody knows and looks out for each other. That's a similar… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
For myself, I'm still little Joanna from the hood - from a small town in Poland, and I'm still having my goals,… — Joanna Jedrzejczyk Copy Share Image
Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“The problem with a small town is that when you don't buy into the powers that be there are very few other… — Catherine Gildiner Copy Share Image
“Future Farmers of America. Group who take ag classes and are going to inherit the farm. Hot shit around here, they have… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
Reagan grows up in 1920s Dixon, Illinois, and it's the heartland of America. It's a time when Americans are particularly drawn to… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
“As a kid, his favorite toy had been a snow globe, that held a small town of gingerbread buildings and peppermint streets.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We still have community, but we don't seem to have local community. Even in a small town where you know your neighbors… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
I'm a kid who grew up in a small town and started acting when he was seven for no reason and got… — Gaten Matarazzo Copy Share Image
If we want to live freely and privately in the interconnected world of the twenty-first century - and surely we do -… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“She was in her element walking the concrete sidewalks, listening to the buzz of traffic and the hum of city life. One… — Richard E. Riegel Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once… — Patty Schemel Copy Share Image
“It was the first time the chief of police, a kindly family man whose name was Hook, had ever been required to… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
You've always lived here, right?" Sarah asked. "Except for the years I went to college." "Didn't you ever want to move away?… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Let's say you want to do a job, and you want to be really successful. You want to rise really high in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“An anonymous death in a small town, that’s a different thing. It makes people uneasy. They stop gossiping, talk only with trusted… — Kat Rosenfield Copy Share Image
There is such a cool vibe in Nashville. It is has the excitement of a big city, but also has this amazing… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
“At the base of her ankle is a deep, ugly scar she got when a car ran over her foot when she… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
I hail from a small town. My parents were never apprehensive about my decision to take up acting - they've been a… — Sriti Jha Copy Share Image
I don't know if I have a legacy, but I will say that I'm proud of the fact that I'm from a… — Tinker Hatfield Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very small town and didn't realise till later that I had an adventurous side. When I went… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
We paint small town America with a really broad stroke. There's a lot more nuance to these towns than, I think, the… — Bob the Drag Queen Copy Share Image
As a kid, I would always shop for my back-to-school clothes at department stores. I lived in a small town, and department… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
I love New York, but am happy to be away from it. I really like small towns, with welcoming barbecue restaurants. — David Burnett Copy Share Image
MS Dhoni showed India what a tough man from a small town could dream and achieve. He has been a role model.… — Harsha Bhogle Copy Share Image
I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I live on a small town on the lake, and I mean people would get on their jet skis and just post… — Julius Peppers Copy Share Image
But people in a small town tend to do a lot of talking, even when they don’t know what they’re talking about. — Don Roff Copy Share Image
I think a common misconception about a small town in rural America is that everyone believes the same way, and nothing could… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town in the Mojave Desert where conservative Republicans were as common as cacti. Inexplicably, I grew… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
If I have a family down the road, I don't know if I could ever raise them in the city because I… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration. — Lou Barletta Copy Share Image