Town Quotes
1859 Town quotes by 1418 unique authors
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Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught fighting a liar in the quad; you will…
— William Archibald Spooner
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Dear, damned, distracting town, farewell! Thy fools no more I'll tease: This year in peace, ye critics, dwell, Ye harlots, sleep at ease!
— Alexander Pope
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Every time I show up to do something here it's considered a comeback. If I came into town and they didn't call it that, I'd…
— Sheena Easton
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Who do you have to sleep with to get laid in this town?
— Sloane Crosley
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I am in Birmingham because injustice is here. Just as the eighth century prophets left their little villages and carried their "thus saith the Lord"…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I like travelling and if I have to come to Hollywood to make a movie I will, but otherwise I'd never move there. It's very…
— Juliette Binoche
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The best thing we're put here for's to see; The strongest thing that's given us to see with's a telescope. Someone in every town, seems…
— Robert Frost
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There's so few people in this town with a conscience.
— Blake Edwards
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I always say I hope to God I die in a town with a good tailor, a good shoemaker, and perhaps someone who's interested in…
— Diana Vreeland
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Every time I look down on this timeless town, whether blue or gray be her skies, whether loud be her cheers, or whether soft be…
— Ella Fitzgerald
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A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac.
— Laura Miller
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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade…
— Garrett Hedlund
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As often as not our whole self...engages itself in the most trivial of things, the shape of a particular hill, a road in the town…
— Storm Jameson
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The boat dipped and swayed and sometimes took on water, but it did not sink; the two brothers had waterproofed it well. I do not…
— Stephen King
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Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for…
— Hernando Cortes
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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
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We were taught to be dependable, responsible, the top of our classes at school, the most organized and efficient babysitters in town, the very miniature…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to…
— Oscar Wilde
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I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
— Georg Brandes
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I remember those great days when we were at $176 million before the Reagan Revolution came to town.
— Norm Dicks
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Childhood is the small town everyone came from.
— Garrison Keillor
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Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics…
— Zola Budd
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I do have a library of events I can talk about and I always expect to find a different point of view on it so…
— Leo Kottke
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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
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The shuttle is the worst $20 you'll ever save. It adds 90 minutes to whatever a Town Car or cab would have been. You have…
— Adam Carolla
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