Town Quotes
1859 Town quotes by 1418 unique authors
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It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all…
— Lisa See
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Jan van Riebeeck's arrival in Cape Town was the beginning of all South Africa's problems.
— Jacob Zuma
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I guarantee you that two directors that are any good can take the same story, change the name of the characters, change the name of…
— Howard Hawks
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A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are a lot of…
— Ivan Allen, Jr.
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I began to think that there was a place for 'Footloose' to get retold again, that there was actually a more conducive political climate, an…
— Craig Brewer
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It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many…
— William Jackson
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Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going…
— Natalia Vodianova
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I think I was very shy and introverted when I was younger, and yet, when I got in front of the camera or went out…
— Marisa Berenson
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I am the outskirts of some non-existent town, the long-winded prologue to an unwritten book. I'm nobody, nobody. I don't know how to feel or…
— Fernando Pessoa
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I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
— Damian McGinty
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My parents came to this country after World War II, Jews from Czechoslovakia who had survived Auschwitz and Dachau. They settled with my sister in…
— Julie Salamon
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He had found the band of jackals he needed. But as Jack McCall rode through the center of town, he experienced the terrifying certainty that…
— Walter Hill
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I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.
— Buzz Bissinger
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In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their lives. You rarely…
— Robert Benton
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I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.
— Julie London
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If you want to understand what's happening to the situation in a town in Afghanistan, go down to the market. Is it vibrant? Is it…
— Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell
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If you want to have world peace - peace in your family, peace in your town and peace in your own bedroom - you simply…
— Christiane Northrup
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Town meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they bring it within the people's reach...
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Even the worst neighborhood of Heaven will be better than the best neighborhood of the fanciest town on Earth!
— David Berg
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We need 21st century programs. We have to change the dynamic because the world - we're not in the Industrial Revolution anymore, where you could…
— Marco Rubio
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The first horror movie I saw, in first or second grade, was My Bloody Valentine [1981], where there's a deranged killer in a miner mask…
— Christopher Bollen
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Petite ville, grand renom. Small town, great renown.
— Francois Rabelais
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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your…
— William Shakespeare
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Where should the scholar live? In solitude, or in society? in the green stillness of the country, where he can hear the heart of Nature…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I hiked around town, the air sweet and dry, and was sort of overwhelmed by the perfection of it -- the old courthouse, the train…
— Garrison Keillor
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