Last summer Quote by Melissa Morgan

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

— Tammy Duckworth

I lived five years in the Midwest, and I loved it. The people were so nice. The people were so open.

— John Irving

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

— Ro Khanna

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 left the Midwest when I was twelve years old, and I haven't lived in a small town since.

— Mona Simpson

I am a Midwest kid through and through.

— Tyrese Haliburton

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'm from the Midwest.

— Craig Kilborn

I have a strange fascination with the Midwest. I'm waiting to find out that my parents are actually from the Midwest. I grew up…

— Jason Reitman

I'm still in the Midwest, but I'm in Columbus, Ohio, so I'm three and a half hours away from everybody. That's one of the…

— David Pajo

I come from Chicago, and the landscape of the Midwest has always meant a great deal to me.

— Edward Hirsch

The midwest is great because it hasn't been entirely claimed. There's more room to write about it; it's harder to write about New York,…

— Gillian Flynn