Small Town Quotes

282 Small Town quotes by 249 unique authors

To sit on the front steps — whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big city — and… — Harvey Milk
I grew up believing that one person could make a difference. In Indiana, you saw that with basketball. The small town could beat the big… — Mary Meeker
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in… — Michael Koryta
When news of the crash came, probably a lot of people in small towns and farms across America felt a sense of grim satisfaction that… — Ron Chernow
I never dreamed about being an actor, because that was out of reach. Coming from a small town that was big in farming, and also… — Herschel Walker
Childhood is the small town everyone came from. — Garrison Keillor
The dynamic is extremely similar to Gremlins and the hero is very similar, plus the small town atmosphere. It really is in a way the… — Joe Dante
Be nice. (The world is a small town.) — Austin Kleon
In Vineyard Haven, on Martha's Vineyard, mostly I love the soft collision here of harbor and shore, the subtly haunting briny quality that all small… — William Styron
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class I had like 92 people — Verne Troyer
I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka. — Adam Driver
I always think back to the original movies and to those quieter moments where Luke is out in A New Hope, and there are the… — Adam Driver
There is sort of a small town mentality on the east coast of Canada. — Martha MacIsaac
New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the inferno with no-out-of… — John Gunther
It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd be in New… — H. L. Mencken
I meet a lot of young people in the Midwest, and I saw what a difference a show like In the Life can make to… — Lesley Gore
The openness of rural Nebraska certainly influenced me. That openness, in a way, fosters the imagination. But growing up, Lincoln wasn't a small town. It… — Matthew Sweet
I grew up in a small town with a very small library. But the books in the library opened a large place in my heart.… — Marion Dane Bauer
A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not indeed in person,… — Thomas Jefferson
My grandfather was a small-town doctor and he used to say that I was missing a gene that told me that some giant risk I… — Paul Budnitz
We had such a wonderful set of circumstances in Wilmington. Yes, the four of us became famous literally overnight, but we were in a small… — Katie Holmes
Ghostly legends dot the Prairie State from its big cities to its small towns. These stories make each community unique in a way that no… — Jeff Belanger
I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey? — David Nail
I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places. — Philip Caputo
I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father… — Taslima Nasrin

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