Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
I write about people in small towns; I don't write about people living in big cities. My kind of storytelling depends upon… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
The vision shared by both [French utopian] Charles Fourier and Robert Owen was for an entire town to fit into one structure.… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
I was sent the script [of Havenhurst ], and I was out of town at the time, so I did a site… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up in a small town in Washington State, my only exposure to New York City was through movies.… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
From earliest childhood the boy was accustomed to feel that, for him, life was double. Winter and summer, town and country, law… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
The window opened in the same direction as the king's, and there, summer-bright and framed by the darkness of the stairwell, was… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
For the sight of the angry weather saddens my soul and the sight of the town, sitting like a bereaved mother beneath… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not the children of the rich or of the powerful only, but of all alike, boys and girls, both noble and ignoble,… — John Amos Comenius Copy Share Image
Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres.… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Anyone who'd sell out a whole town wouldn't hesitate to double-cross one man. — Arnold Rothstein Copy Share Image
But, for the role of Sarah Linden, we saw everybody. Everybody wanted this role. Every female actor in town really wanted to… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
Being dismantled before our eyes are not just individual programs that politicians cite as too expensive but the whole idea that society… — Richard Stolley Copy Share Image
I would love to see a revival of what we had against the war in the '60s - we could do these… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
But most of all, I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
William Cowper said that God made the country, and man made the town. If it was the opposite, there would be no… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The rise of the anti-hero can be traced to a litany of social reasons. Post World War I, for instance, saw the… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
There is a strange depression that hangs over every little town that is no longer in the mainstream of life. — Margaret Craven Copy Share Image
Those tax-exempt bonds were put in so that a town or a state or a government could sell more bonds than it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you want to pray at a town hall meeting or a school board meeting or in the halls of Congress, that… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image