Best Portland Quotes

53 Portland quotes by 40 unique authors

I was surprised by how much I loved Portland. It is so wonderfully creative without being artsy. Great food scene. — Sloane Crosley
I was working at a restaurant, I booked the role in 'Twilight,' put in my two weeks' notice, got fitted, flew to Portland, filmed, and… — Ashley Greene
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can… — Beth Ditto
I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town. — Patti Smith
I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a… — Donald Miller
I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a… — Donald Miller
I wish I could close my eyes and be blown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on… — Lauren Oliver
Are we going to Portland?" I asked. "Or Multnomah Falls?" He smiled at me. "Go to sleep." I waited three seconds. "Are we there yet?"… — Patricia Briggs
As Steve draws me closer to the band, all I can see is a frenzied mass of seething, writhing people, like a many-headed sea snake,… — Lauren Oliver
They haven't killed us yet," I say, and I imagine that one day I will fly a plane over Portland, over Rochester, over every fenced-in… — Lauren Oliver
Summer explodes into Portland. In early June the heat was there but not the color--the green were still pale and tentative, the morning had a… — Lauren Oliver
It wasn't exactly like talking, but it went something like this: Could you give us a ride north, Percy asked, like as close to Portland… — Rick Riordan
Fred is officially the mayor of Portland now. — Lauren Oliver
it occurs to me that there is so much I never knew about him--his past, his role in the resistance, what his life was like… — Lauren Oliver
But hope got in, no matter how hard and fast I tried to stomp it out. Like these tiny fire ants we used to get… — Lauren Oliver
I personally think of Linux development as being pretty non-localized, and I work with all the people entirely over e-mail - even if they happen… — Linus Torvalds
Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People seem less status-conscious.… — Chuck Palahniuk
Portland is quickly becoming one of those lovely, lush Third World countries where kinda-rich people retire with their money. — Chuck Palahniuk
I was ten years old in 1969, and while we lived in Arizona that year, I spent most of the summer staying with family friends… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden
I collect old Coon Chicken Inn memorabilia. I collect black memorabilia, like old minstrel posters. It was a real place. There was one in Seattle,… — Terry Zwigoff
People come to Portland, many of them for the quality of life. They love the physical space here. And yet every year, people climbing the… — Chelsea Cain
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here. — Katherine Dunn
Taking command of HMS Portland is definitely the highlight of my 16 years in the Navy. It is a challenge that I am fully trained… — Sarah West
Prior to Elephant I'd taken about six years of acting classes in Portland, but there's not a huge market there. The only thing we have… — John Robinson
I'm very excited to be chosen by Portland. It's definitely a dream come true to be playing in the WNBA. — Unknown Author

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