Local Quotes
1172 quotes by 992 authors
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Local businesses have never had a great way to get customers in the door.
— Andrew Mason
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When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local culinary school. Here…
— Rene Redzepi
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I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.
— Hilda Solis
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You know among people who kind of travel a lot and have exposure to the United States and some other countries, they do have accounts,…
— Yuri Milner
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Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and having a better connection to the food around you and…
— Amos Lee
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But you can still find good films if you read your local film critics and are willing to drive a bit. You have to be…
— Stephen Hunter
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I used to write in a local coffee shop, but there was another guy, another writer, who kept sitting in my favorite seat. I would…
— Lev Grossman
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I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local…
— C. J. Box
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My favorite way to unwind is to go for a walk with my husband and the dog at the end of the working day, then…
— Jacqueline Winspear
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The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming more…
— Mick Cornett
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As a chef, I had started working with groups like Share Our Strength and various local food banks in New York, raising money for hunger-related…
— Tom Colicchio
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I think national issues play into gubernatorial races less than, obviously, in Senate and Congressional races. Much less. They tend to be more decided by…
— Ed Rendell
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Pay-TV companies that built their businesses on the backs of local and network broadcast signals should pay a fair price for access to that high-value…
— Gordon Smith
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Local television is still the No. 1 source for news and part of the family.
— Gordon Smith
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I feel that there is a decision people make to either engage in a legitimately ridiculous process to get your kid into school, or choose…
— John Hodgman
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If people are telling you a story about themselves, they gradually map their own local territories and know themselves by them.
— Iain Sinclair
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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The…
— Bob Barr
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I guess I would definitely feel a bit of a void in what people are getting from music these days. And I think that the…
— Ben Lovett
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The great houses of Britain have, for centuries, been the guardians of much of our history, not just of the families who built and lived…
— Julian Fellowes
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I got started acting by going to auditions that my mom found in the entertainment section of our local news paper. Then, I got a…
— Tyler James Williams
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