Towns Quotes

Weather in towns is like a skylark in a counting-house-out of place and in the way.

I had a big family - two older sisters and a younger brother. My family was like moving around a lot so I lived in a lot of small towns. My father was very restless.

I came from a town of maybe 30,000 people.

I'm a guy who comes from a small town in the Midwest. It's not in my nature to say the most explicit things in public.

I started my career in a town so small the local clinic was called Fred's Hospital and Grill.

There are these little towns outside of L.A. Once you get an hour and a half, two hours out, you get into these little, tiny towns that are almost like stuck in time.

Chicago is a pretty good town.

There's a reason that I love this town.

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone.

I believe that all people that are successful should pay back their cities, their states, their towns, our country.

I really love Durham more than any place I've ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham is the best city in the world.

But you know what they say about Gutshot: the population never goes up and never goes down, because every time a woman gets pregnant, a man leaves town.

Interesting capitalization,' I said. 'Yeah. I'm a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle.

The easiest way to solve a mystery is to decide that there is no mystery to solve.

Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.

We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.

... she called it a paper town. Like, you know, everything so fake and flimsy.

When you say nasty things about people, you should never say the true ones, because you can't really fully and honestly take those back.

In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd been in other towns -- Paragould, Lepanto, and Manila.

A lot of times in movies, you see the "small town" people, being bowled over by this creative entity or this corporate ideal, and it's not true, at all.

Being a divorcee in a small town is a little like playing Monopoly; eventually you land on all the properties.

Baltimore never changes much. People aren't impressed by anything. It's great; it's not a trendy town.

A fellow in a market town, Most musical, cried razors up and down.

I'm a small-town kid from Kerrville, Texas.

Walls, towns, rules, and day-to-day life doesn't make us civilized ... That's organization and ritual. Civilization lives in our hearts and heads or it doesn't exist at all.

L.A.'s kind of, like, seven really cool towns. It's so laid-back. If you go in the right spot, you can walk around, and you don't need a car.

One Christmas build-up tradition, however, has totally bypassed me - that of going up to town and doing a show.

I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.

What a unique opportunity to be in town. I love townies. I value it, so to speak.

Im all about small towns. I think its a great place to grow up.

I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different.

And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And sometimes lines are made to be crossed.

I'm from a small town where everybody always has something to say - you shouldn't sing secular music, you shouldn't do this or do that. A ton of "shouldn'ts."

I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.

When I lived in Jamaican I lived in Kingston, in Spanish Town, and when I go there the only place I want to go is Kingston because that's where the culture is the richest.

I love Washington, but it is a self-important town.

I'm just a small-town New Zealand girl. But, I do think it was incredibly necessary for me. Wild Things wouldn't exist if I hadn't have made some dramatic changes and that all happened in LA.

Wait long enough and you reap what you sow. That hold for men. That hold for towns. That hold for a whole country.

When I was a kid down there it was always a dream to go to a Nebraska game but when you live in those small towns you hardly ever get up to one.

Every small town that I had ever been to had had a caboose.

Larry is back in town...The wedding is set for October. Tammy is threatening to have me in the wedding. Some friends they are.

I am the Executioner. Murder someone in my town, and I’m the one that you get to see. Once.

I've had tonsilitis and I'm not sure if I can sing on Saturday [whilst out on the town in the West End]

Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns.

Towns were the nursery of freedom.

The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.

Ninety percent of the time, I'm wearing imaginary people's clothing. I don't feel a huge pressure to go out and like, hit the town, hit the boutiques.

George Jessel’s newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town’s paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka.

There is a strange depression that hangs over every little town that is no longer in the mainstream of life.

Dürer would have seen a reason for living in a town like this.