Today I'm out wandering, turning my skull into a cup for others to drink wine from. In this town somewhere there sits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The studies that show the reason Washington real estate is booming and there are so many lobbyists in town, it does pay. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
She is stunned that in this town there are no sidewalks to speak of, no streetlights, no public transportation, no stores for… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the… — Ron White Copy Share Image
I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
We can appreciate but not really understand the medieval town. We cannot comprehend its compactness, the contiguity of all its buildings as… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I'm very committed to my family and my town. My biggest local commitment are my children, my husband, my home and my… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
It’s hard to grieve in a town where everything that happens is God’s will. It’s hard to know what to do with… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
We went over there and fought the war and eventually burned down every town in North Korea anyway, someway or another, and… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
What good man would prefer a country covered with forests and ranged by a few thousand savages to our extensive Republic, studded… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but he was… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
When you were a kid and the circus came to town it was awesome to see these little creatures, but these things… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
They say that in the hour before an earthquake the clouds hang leaden in the sky, the winds slows to a hot… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
If I had grown up in any place but New Orleans, I don't think my career would have taken off. I wouldn't… — Pete Fountain Copy Share Image
Americans don't like to waste time on stupid things, for example, on the torturous process of coming up with names for their… — Ilya Ilf Copy Share Image
The aim of the laborer should be, not to get his living, to get "a good job," but to perform well a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Las Vegas doesn't allow ( tourism ) to dictate the social norms of their community. We don't have to be a boring… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Marshes that are stagnant and have no outlets either by rivers or ditches, like the Pomptine marshes, merely putrefy as they stand,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
After almost exactly three hours, we rolled into a small hole of a town that had one traffic light and a resturant… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A comic book is the opposite of a cartoon. In a cartoon, you want to simplify the idea, so when they look… — Sergio Aragones Copy Share Image
If I just think of the churches in my little town here because I've been to every one of them, there are… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already. It is but… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like… — Paul Anka Copy Share Image
In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town. — Irving Paul Lazar Copy Share Image
We used to build our cities and towns around churches. Now banks are at the centers of our densely populated areas. — John Densmore Copy Share Image
I've lived in so many different towns - Guttenberg, Union City, West New York, Jersey City. We didn't have a lot of… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
I'm from a small town where everybody always has something to say - you shouldn't sing secular music, you shouldn't do this… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
“Secretary of State Clinton dared Iran on Monday to let her hold a town-hall meeting in Tehran.” That’s telling ’em. If the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
You can't very well live in a castle while your kin is on the poor side of town and barely have enough… — Martha Reeves Copy Share Image
We lived in the provincial town of Ramat Gan where I spent most of my youth adjacent to the chess board. — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
I lived in a town of 400 until I was like nine or ten. My dad coached all the sports - he… — January Jones Copy Share Image
I was surprised when shortly after New Year's Day of 1983, the Governor of Texas summoned me to his office, because I… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Here in the Netherlands there are towns that take part in the throwing of toilet bowls for a laugh. — Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange Copy Share Image
By reflecting a little on this subject I am almost convinced that those numberless small Circuses we see on the moon are… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Beaverbrook is so pleased to be in the government that he is like the town tart who finally married the Mayor. — Beverley Baxter Copy Share Image
