There are seasons of our lives when nothing seems to be happening, when no smoke betrays a burned town or homestead and… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
I was a runner and a soccer player living in Okinawa, Japan and I didn't have recruiters coming in to recruit me… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
Since Deacon Hollingshead's arrival in town last July the Dominion had been hard at work, cleansing New York City of moral corruption.… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina. — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
I wish I could write about shows outside New York. I often feel like the last person to know anything, because I… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Miami's not anybody's poor cousin. It's an aspiration to live in this town, not something you have to do to promote yourself… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska, I was mayor of my hometown. And since our opponents in this… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I used to go to the same club every week in my home town, and even there I'd always stay at the… — Nikki Sanderson Copy Share Image
Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else. — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
I was down in Washington when 9/11 happened. We were in the middle of putting together the next summer season, and all… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing I've ever encountered was a run-in with Boko Haram around 2007 in a small town in Nigeria. I… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
But my miracle was different. My miracle was this: out of all the houses in all the subdivisions in all of Florida,… — John Green Copy Share Image
Many troubled Midwestern towns are grasping for ways to fend off decline and, in some cases, extinction. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Homosexual advocates try to argue that businesses are leery of locating in towns that aren't friendly to homosexuals. I believe the opposite… — Greg Gianforte Copy Share Image
There were some older guitarists on my side of town, and I got to know many of them — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
It was remarkable to see from space how predictable people are. Our homes and towns are almost all in places with moderate… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
When you have a small town where all of a sudden there's 3,000 black people living in a neighborhood where there were… — Jonas Carpignano Copy Share Image
The disease and its medicine are like two factions in a besieged town; they tear one another to pieces, but both unite… — Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey Copy Share Image
So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I'm from out of town," he said breezily. This was true. He'd never been within a hundred light-years of the place. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
They're a symbol of the whole town, pretending to fight, love, weep and laugh all the time - and they're phonies, all… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
In the town of broken dreams the streets are filled with regret, maybe down in lonesome town I can learn to forget. — Ricky Nelson Copy Share Image