Beyond Quote by Courtney Summers

“...I suddenly realized what small towns are. They are places where you grow up with the peculiar-you live next to the strange and the…

— John Irving

“Small towns are sometimes like that; familiarity runs high, while regard for personal space is low, if nonexistent.”

— Laurie Notaro

“Living in a small town...is like living in a large family of rather uncongenial relations. Sometimes it’s fun, and sometimes it’s perfectly awful, but…

— Joyce Dennys

“Just because you're from a small town doesn't mean that you're small. Don't ever think anyone's more important than you are or has more…

— Gwendolyn Heasley

“Anybody who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.”

— Richard Peck

“...but I suddenly realized what small towns are. They are places where you grow up with the peculiar -- you live next to the…

— John Irving

“We are all from small towns. But we dream big!”

— Avijeet Das

“You’ve lived in the city for a long time and need to feel that you have a hometown.”

— Gao Xingjian

“I've lived and seen enough to know how difficult it is to settle for a small life when you're destined for greatness.”

— Darren Shan

“He thought moving to a small town would allow him to find a way to get along to some extent but people were just…

— Christine Feehan

“I wish I could show you the little village where I was born. It's so lovely there...I used to think it too small to…

— Mary Kelly

“Towns [in the Midwest] with immigrants are growing. Towns without immigrants are shrinking. It's as simple as that.”

— Richard C. Longworth