Towns Quotes · Page 26

Columbus is a town in which almost anything is likely to happen, and in which almost everything has.

— James Thurber

Punk is just like any other sub culture or music. Straight rock music has those elements. I grew up in a place…

— Justin Sane

Dodge City is one town where the average bad man of the West not only finds his equal, but finds himself badly…

— Andy Adams

I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.

— Kevin Pollak

For every perfect little town, there's something ugly underneath. No dream without the nightmare.

— Blake Crouch

I did my New York debut at 21. It was 'On the Town' at the George Gershwin Theatre. New York is my…

— Jesse Tyler Ferguson

The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.

— Lou Barletta

A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are…

— Anonymous

I was never very good with either my hands or feet. It always seemed to me they'd just been stuck on as…

— Steve Rasnic Tem

If Jim Mora loses his job with the Falcons, it most likely will be because of wins and losses. Problem is, when…

— Jeff Schultz

The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in…

— Christopher Columbus

I thought that you had stood up for the free will & rights of humans in this town.” “Depends on the human,”…

— Rachel Caine

The thing that influenced me most in relation to 'Nanny McPhee' were the Westerns I watched with my father. All the Spaghetti…

— Emma Thompson

But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject…

— Karl Rove

From earliest childhood the boy was accustomed to feel that, for him, life was double. Winter and summer, town and country, law…

— Henry Adams

I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a…

— Hope Davis

Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their minds on…

— George W. Bush

What Mr. Kaufman and his team are after is less a portrait of any one person than one of the ethos of…

— Ben Brantley

Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg…

— Hunter S. Thompson

... and we are not alone in this slavery. there are millions of others throughout the world, of all colors and races…

— Carson McCullers

It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to…

— Carson McCullers

I got a little bit of a sense for the subculture, which is the equivalent of any subculture, really. The stakes are…

— Ty Burrell

The huge round lunar clock was a gristmill. Shake down all the grains of Time—the big grains of centuries, and the small…

— Ray Bradbury

I was extremely frustrated, almost at the point of giving up on coming up with a name for the project (because I'm…

— St. Lucia

MS Dhoni showed India what a tough man from a small town could dream and achieve. He has been a role model.…

— Harsha Bhogle

...they came to see what happened to their town, to see if it was indeed lying burnt and bleeding. Many of them…

— Stephen King

We can't wait around for Superman to come in here and save the town, save the team. It's up to us to…

— Jermaine O'Neal

The candidates at the Republican debate looked like a town council that was outlawing dancing. They looked like a board of directors…

— David Letterman

True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.

— Dexter Fletcher

I've seen it [Australia] go from a lot of small towns to big towns, but I think it has found its identity…

— Suzi Quatro

Around the outskirts of the city, cut off from town by the black oval of the river, everything was in darkness. Everyone…

— Scott Westerfeld

I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did.

— Lee Ann Womack

Go play with the towns you have built of blocks, The towns where you would have bound me! I sleep in my…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as…

— Laozi

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

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.

— Adam Driver

I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what…

— Molly Sims

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning…

— Ella Maillart

I really love Durham more than any place I've ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham…

— John Darnielle