Bills Quote by Quentin S. Crisp

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.

— Merle Haggard

“[On neighbors looking over his camper:] I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the…

— John Steinbeck

“ One hundred and fifty years ago , the monster began, this country had become a place of industry. Factories grew on the landscape…

— Patrick Ness

There was something about the prairie for me—it wasn’t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in…

— Pam Houston

As a kid, my dad moved us to the upper town, which was in a higher class of people, and we would see the…

— Robert Lepage

“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

There's a song called 'The Lights of My Hometown' that goes back to me growing up a regular kid. I mean, I lived in…

— Aaron Lines

I remember as a little girl going down to the beet fields in the Dakotas and in Nebraska and Wyoming as migrant workers when…

— Dolores Huerta

“My town of clouds and river Of terrifying minds and young dreams Streets with some people Good people smiling Train tracks of dreamers, High,…

— Abhijit Sarmah

It was a rural upbringing by the seaside. A real quiet place surrounded by fields. I had to travel into town for school and…

— Hozier

When my mother was raising me, she moved us upstate to the Woodstock area. Our closest neighbor was a mile away. She planted all…

— Debi Mazar

“This town of churches and dreams; this town I thought I would lose myself in, with its backward ways and winding roads leading to…

— Kellie Elmore