Local Quotes
1172 Local quotes by 970 unique authors
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Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of…
— Irwin Redlener
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A lot of Montanans are teed off that local finds usually end up in New York.
— Jack Horner
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I am a local economic revitalization strategist. But I am also a TV/radio host, and a small business owner. I find ways to use money…
— Majora Carter
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I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance…
— Fiona Gubelmann
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I ended up doing a local AmDram musical when I was nine or so. We had to sing and dance and act. It was probably…
— Gemma Chan
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You can find old Jewish newspapers from Detroit that have my promotional ad in them. It was a totally insane time in my life. Paul…
— James Wolk
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Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective.
— Ian Goldin
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In my very early days as a journalist, as a cub reporter on a local newspaper, I used to cover the district courthouse in Limerick…
— Kevin Barry
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When I was a teenager, my parents made me take a part-time job at the local Black Eyed Pea, which was a home-cooked-food family restaurant.
— Unknown Author
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I loved putting on stories as plays when I was just six. I was the director, the actress and the set designer; I cast my…
— Mili Avital
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I am not a stickler for Indian food, but by the third day or so I start looking for something familiar to eat. I have…
— Shaan
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Go out there and see where the world needs your touch. That kind of meaning not only makes you feel more connected to your environment…
— Sharon Lawrence
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Few people know that I love local dhaba food. It is the best!
— Karan Johar
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There are many singers who have got an exceptional talent, but spend their lives singing in local trains or hotels. Does the country even know…
— Sonu Nigam
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I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local police captain who has no…
— Molly Harper
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I first started actually playing guitar when I was eleven years old. I had some neighborhood friends who told me they were starting a band…
— Unknown Author
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As a form of escapism, yearning for the 20th century is understandable, but in practice it would be horrible - sort of like going on…
— Douglas Coupland
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The American system is a beautiful and durable thing, but flawed. I would like to think that this decadence is not sustainable, whether in the…
— Mark Leibovich
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My parents homeschooled my sister and me for many years. Why? Because the local school insisted that I, being three, should go to preschool, and…
— Adora Svitak
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I was looking for some way to put my music to some service on a nightly basis. You go into a town, you play a…
— Bruce Springsteen
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Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.
— Terry Pratchett
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic…
— Camille Paglia
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I think the kitchen is the new garage. And I think for a guy that wants to go out and be an evolved person, he…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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For centuries, soup kitchens have been a way for local communities to offer a way of support, both nutritional and emotional to their less lucky…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the…
— Edmund Hillary
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