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“He had a Minnesotan’s admiration for resourcefulness in the face of hardship, bred by generations of people one very bad winter away from starvation…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen

“Sometimes 'Stockholm' can actually be a compliment: a dream of somewhere bigger, where we can become someone else. Something that we long for but…

— Fredrik Backman

“There were large and small ones too. And some quite in-between. But all of equal nastiness. And smelliness and ghastliness. For they would eat…

— Robert Rankin

“Coming from Minnesota, a land of white people who eat white food in a frequently white landscape, Chocolate City, with its black middle class,…

— David Carr

“...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

“Cities were once rural and one day they will turn to be rural again.”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

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

— Avijeet Das

“The cottage pie was about as wholesome and straightforward as you could get. It was food for winter evenings and happy days. And the…

— Alexis Hall

“He loved Minnesota’s flora and fauna and seemed ill-suited as either a fawner or floorer, a”

— Mark Steyn

“I used to live in a seedy section of town. There were a lot of farmers in the area.”

— Jarod Kintz

“They were tolerant of what most people in town would think of as moral lapses in each other, but quite intolerant of departures in…

— Alice Munro

“There is no rural life in a countryman’s dream and there is no city life in a townsman’s dream! We often dream of the…

— Mehmet Murat ildan