Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
... one always believes one's own town to be more stupid than any other. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The Lady has always moved to the next town and you stumble on after Her. — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
What a unique opportunity to be in town. I love townies. I value it, so to speak. — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive… — John Buford Copy Share Image
My first job was when I was about 12, cleaning houses in the afternoons for different elderly women in town. I hated it. — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
We will fight in every valley, in every street, in every oasis, and every town. We won't surrender again; we are not… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Terrorize the jam like troops in Pakistan, swingin' through your town like your neighbourhood spiderman! — Inspectah Deck Copy Share Image
A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to… — Patrick MacGill Copy Share Image
I guess in all my years, what I heard more than anything else was: a mere town cannot support a discount store… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
I have people who look after me and help me when I'm out of town. But when I'm at home in LA… — Carmen Electra Copy Share Image
I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
It is impossible that a town will not play a part in your life, it does not even make much difference whether… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Ah, Jenks? It’s not a lake, it’s a friggin’ freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone -… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
I actually went to drama school at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama in Glasgow, so I stayed in my… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
What I really like about Cuba is that you can go into a local bar in a provincial town and you'll get… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Former brownfields, depressed urban areas, and hard-hit rural towns blossom as eco-industrial parks, green enterprise zones, and eco-villages. Farmers' markets, community co-ops,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
There are definitely many adventures on the road with Jessica 6. It sometimes feels like we're in a movie. I was recently… — Nomi Ruiz Copy Share Image
Well, I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
No one expects a Broadway musical comedy to be in the vanguard of what is bohemian, raunchy, folkloric, academic or aggressively experimental.… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
Those type of people [in New Orleans] keep me happy and just smiling, you know? I just go hang out and talk… — Troy Andrews Copy Share Image
I saw my town as if I had just arrived. It was as if I was waking up. You see houses and… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
People who get higher pay are more willing to relocate--especially to undesirable locations at the company's behest... A corporate secretary may change… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
As the children were sitting there eating pears, a girl came walking along the road from town. When she saw the children… — Astrid Lindgren Copy Share Image
I heard there were two local guys in town doing songs and comedy so I thought I'd take a look…they took my… — Tommy Smothers Copy Share Image
They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image