Towns Quotes

According to legend. Telford is so dull that the by-pass was built before the town.

I´ve square danced twice in towns you haven´t even heard of!

In a town of 3,000 people there is no privacy. Everybody knows what everybody is doing.

You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.

Small towns are the worst for getting recognised.

The town is as full as ever of 'characters,' all created by each other.

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

You know, Hollywood is a very interesting town - always has been, always will be.

Every morning the world flung itself over and exposed the town to the sun.

I was born in a Negro town.

He had to accept the fate of every newcomer to a small town where there are plenty of tongues that gossip and few minds that think.

Was it animal pee or human pee? Someone asked.How would I know? What, am I an expert in the study of pee?

What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.

Once we got out of Jefferson Park, we rolled down the one window that worked so the world would know we had good taste in music.

What can a little town teach you? It can teach you how a little place already contains the whole features of the entire world!

She loved so much misteries tha she became one

A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it.

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

The pleasure isn't in doing the thing

There was not a lot of room for someone like me, who kept the gossip mill running like a hamster wheel.

Ghost towns filled with sad people who settled for what life offered them. The road unfurls before us. Everything is possible. I feel sick to my stomach.

On some fundamental level we find it difficult to understand that other people are human beings in the same way that we are.

If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all

. . . I'm not pretty, not close up anyway. Generally, the closer people get to me the less hot they find me.

More than ever, I've come to see conspiracy theories as the refuge of those who have lost their natural curiosity to cope with change.

It became a weekend of reading, of trying to see her in the fragments of the poem she'd left for me.

There may be no secrets in small towns, but there are no strangers either.

Last night I dreamt Moses and I were rowing underwater.We could breathe and talk to one another.We rowed past schools of fish and sea anemones and Moses named them for me.”—Jules Finn

It wasn’t as if she’d thought it through or anything, how what a person wanted wasn’t always what they needed, and what a person needed might be the last thing they could ever want.

I want to tell her that the pleasure for me wasn't planning or doing or leaving

If you like the fairy tales, visit the old towns!

I always like routine. I suppose I never found boredom very boring.