“...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
“Small towns blossomed by elevators and the trains Once every 14 miles along the prairie veins We were born of progress, now… — Phyllis Wheaton Copy Share Image
From our small towns to our big cities, every Pennsylvania community has a main street - they are critical to our economic… — Josh Shapiro 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
“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
“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
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
“Did I tell you about Anton?" Loots said. Anton?" I shook my head. It was a week ago, Loots said. There had… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
“But the most profound irony is currently on display at the very site of Ford’s most ambitious attempt to realize his pastoralist… — Greg Grandin Copy Share Image
“Yes, all of this I thought about, all of this filled me with sorrow and a sense of helplessness, and if there… — Karl Ove Knausgård 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
“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
“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
“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
“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