Five Quote by John Irving

I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.

— Tammy Duckworth

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

— Philip Caputo

I havent been much in the Midwest, although we were on Mackinac Island last summer and really had a wonderful time.

— Melissa Morgan

I could have moved anywhere I wanted to. But for family reasons, I stayed in the Midwest.

— Rick Nielsen

I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.

— James Polshek

I left the Midwest thinking I didn't fit in. But when I got to New York, I realized how truly Midwestern I was.

— Jim Gaffigan

I loved my time in Minnesota. I loved it so much that I lived up there until 1999.

— Christian Laettner

The love in the Midwest is way different from New York - people accepted me like one of their own, and they showed me…

— Cam'ron

First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards,…

— Bill Kurtis

I grew up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and have spent a lot of time in the Midwest.

— Ro Khanna

I grew up in small towns in Iowa and the Midwest.

— George Kittle

I grew up in Batavia, Ill., a small town out in the corn fields, west of Chicago. It was boring.

— Craig Sager