Towns Quotes
1595 Towns quotes by 1229 unique authors
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People are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or…
— David McCullough
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See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.
— Laozi
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We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on streets, elevated roads…
— Nikola Tesla
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If you lived in a provincial town like Torre Annunziata, where there was nothing to do in the evening but go to the movies with…
— Dino De Laurentiis
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If I had grown up in any place but New Orleans, I don't think my career would have taken off. I wouldn't have heard the…
— Pete Fountain
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One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people...well, two people can work miracles. They can change a whole town. They can…
— Andrew Schneider
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Punk is just like any other sub culture or music. Straight rock music has those elements. I grew up in a place where the punk…
— Justin Sane
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The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than twenty asses laden with drugs.
— Thomas Sydenham
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It seemed sensible to move to a market town where I could walk everywhere.
— Mary Wesley
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I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldnt…
— Mary Wesley
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Small towns make up for their lack of people by having everyone be more interesting.
— Doris "Granny D" Haddock
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I'm mostly a jazz fan and I've never really been into rock 'n' roll music — although I guess Coldplay isn't really rock 'n' roll…
— Blythe Danner
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
— Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or…
— Mary MacLane
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What is a turducken? An exclusive culinary creation available by special order from some little Cajun town down south. Entirely deboned, a turducken consists of…
— S.A. Bodeen
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In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.
— Ken Harrelson
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This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra… Now even the American command…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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My writing is done in railroad yards while waiting for a freight, in the fields while waiting for a truck, and at noon after lunch.…
— Eric Hoffer
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If I never went home, what exactly would I be missing? I pictured my cold cavernous house, my friendless town full of bad memories, the…
— Ransom Riggs
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It became necessary to destroy the town to save it,
— Peter Arnett
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You always see actors complaining about being typecast and ruining their career. Really, I don't see the point in complaining. If the only role you…
— Zach Braff
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When you were a kid and the circus came to town it was awesome to see these little creatures, but these things go out of…
— Zach Braff
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I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November…
— Pierre Salinger
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George Jessel’s newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town’s paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka.
— Lucius Beebe
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Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state.
— George Mason
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