Towns Quotes
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Can you think of anything that can get better if we crowd more people into our cities, our towns, into our state our nation or on this earth?
Albert Allen Bartlett -
The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O.
Martin Mull
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In a town of 3,000 people there is no privacy. Everybody knows what everybody is doing.
Vint Cerf -
God made the country, and man made the town.
William Cowper -
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."
Kelly Clarkson -
In our town, the most popular way out was joining the service. So my three best friends joined the Navy to get out. I didn't.
Jon Bon Jovi -
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.
Jim Gaffigan -
We have more and more one-newspaper towns, and that troubles me.
Walter Cronkite
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You cannot save wonderful towns. You can only save wonderful towns by building new ones.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
If Hitler were alive the best punishment would be to put him out-of-town with a new musical.
Donna McKechnie -
Hope will break your heart all over again.
Tahereh Mafi -
New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down.
Betty Comden -
I never thought that I could make a living out of my voice, to be completely honest. I thought that I could probably keep playing pubs. And it was exciting for me to get even just a pub gig in my town or country, when I went to university.
Ellie Goulding -
Towns are after all excrescences, grey fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
E. M. Forster
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Even though I have lived in the States since I was 18, in my head I am still very British, and I do have this romance for towns in Middle America that nobody gets to see.
Karen Elson -
Goodbye, you who are, for me, the postmarks again of shattered towns--Xenia, Burnt Cabins, Hornell--their loneliness given away in poems, only their solitude kept.
Galway Kinnell -
I wanna be the ambassador to Chimichanga Flavor Town.
Guy Fieri -
I'm Lou Barletta, and I'm a small town defender.
Lou Barletta -
It is kind of weird being the last gang in town.
Steve Diggle Buzzcocks -
It's a town you come to for a short time.
Ernest Hemingway
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I'm sure that's every adolescent's complaint about their home town. When a city is unstimulating, you get pretty isolated.
Zach Condon -
I don't know about the press, but I know in the town where I live everybody was aware that I was in Africa, because I remember after I got back some of the people told me that Mayor Dura of our town said he just wished they would boil me in tar.
Fannie Lou Hamer -
The standing ovation threw me. ... To be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
Michael Caine -
Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa? If he still survives, he must be hiding in the small towns. You sure don't see him very often in the big city. The big-city Grandpa has gone big time. . . . He is the life of every party . . .
Hal Boyle