Candor Quote by James Polshek

“people loved their pets, often with a degree of openness they couldn’t allow themselves to express toward other people.”

— Stephen King

I am a Midwestern Democrat, which I believe means practical, reasonable, willing to work across the aisle and focused on the economy and the…

— Elissa Slotkin

I was born in the Northeast, and I have Midwestern parents.

— Timothy Simons

I was born in Joliet, Illinois. It was totally Midwestern - small, little house, two great parents, and a sister and a beagle.

— Paula Pell

Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean.

— Elin Hilderbrand

I'm good at my job for a midwestern American. Maybe it's because people in fashion often mistake common sense for genius. I mean, some…

— David Wolfe

When I'm back home in Chicago, since 'Roseanne' was such a Midwestern, blue-collar show, that's what sticks out in people's minds.

— Johnny Galecki

I'm the youngest of three boys. Both of the older two are very heterosexual, football-watching, married, child-rearing, cornfed Midwestern guys.

— Jonathan Van Ness

I'm kind of a Midwestern snob. I think we're just nice people and have a great work ethic.

— Carol Bartz

Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but there's no food, no culture, no ocean.

— Elin Hilderbrand

I'm not cutthroat. I'm Midwestern.

— Heather Burns

I think I'm a polite person and I have those kind of midwestern values. I send out elaborate Christmas cards, and in that way…

— Jenna Fischer

I'm still the same person who grew up mostly in a Midwestern, factory-working neighborhood where talk about "self-esteem" would have seemed like a luxury.

— Gloria Steinem

I'm a Midwestern girl; I was born in Toledo, Ohio, and grew up in Dayton until I was ten years old. Then my whole…

— Gretchen Bleiler

Midwestern people stick together. Gee willikers, they work hard. There's no glitz, no glamour. When I was a girl in Duluth, Minnesota, I used…

— Gena Lee Nolin