Local Quotes

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Home Star is a common sense idea that would create jobs and provide a boost to local economies, while helping families afford their energy bills.… — Peter Welch
Local television is a slightly different story. It is under much more pressure in the same way that all local businesses are, whether that's a… — Jeff Zucker
Modern dynamical systems theory has a relatively short history. It begins with Poincare (of course)... [to whom] a global understanding of the gross behavior of… — Robert L. Devaney
Do not use intoxicants of any sort. We who should be serving the world should not ruin our health by smoking and drinking. The money… — Mata Amritanandamayi
With a thousand joys I would accept a nonacademic job for which industriousness, accuracy, loyalty, and such are sufficient without specialized knowledge, and which would… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Until now in world's history, whenever we've had a dark age, its been temporary and local. And other parts of the world have been doing… — Isaac Asimov
Our local department store had two Santas - one for regular kids and one for kids who wanted ten toys or less. — Milton Berle
We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe. — R. Buckminster Fuller
The view of the local scene through the eyes of a native participant in that scene is a different window. — Kenneth Lee Pike
Grassroots organizing tends to be most available to big campaigns, but it's actually most useful to small ones. You can't win a presidential campaign without… — Joe Greene
Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents… — Edmund Burke
My father was an engineer - he wasn't literary, not a writer or a journalist, but he was one of the world's great readers. Every… — Janet Fitch
Eclecticism is the degree zero of contemporary general culture: one listens to reggae, watches a western, eats McDonald's food for lunch and local cuisine for… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
Priest organizations around the country, both local and national, should realize that their membership has a serious image problem and undertake programs to improve it. — Andrew Greeley
I get heartfelt thanks from all kinds of people. Today I heard from a waitress in Georgia who has lost her job and is trying… — Elizabeth Warren
My goal is to make Italian food clean and accessible and beautiful and tasty, with simple ingredients that people can find at a local grocery… — Giada De Laurentiis
When you scan the globe's hot spots, every civil war and massacre, every act of terror and every clash between states has its unique local… — Atifete Jahjaga
When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim… — Joy Bryant
Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so… — MyAnna Buring
I came to write after several mini careers. I did live theatre, managed a cosmetics store and was a local television personality. — Sandra Brown

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