Towns Quotes
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People fear anyone who differs from what is considered normal, and in a small town the idea of normal can be as narrow as the streets.
Elizabeth Chandler -
In the absence of truth, power is the only game in town.
Richard John Neuhaus
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I never saw a mob rush across town to do a good deed.
Wilson Mizner -
My town was all-white and shut down Section 8 housing because they didn't want black people to move into the town. And I thought that was wrong - duh.
Cecily McMillan -
I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.
Hayden Fry -
I grew up in a small town in India, but through books I knew the world.
Mira Nair -
Had she been in town, the two of them would have spent most of the day together, and she didn't want that. Then again, deep down, it was exactly what she wanted, leaving her more confused that she'd been in years.
Nicholas Sparks
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Looking back, it seemed like it should have been harder to lose someone, or have them lose you, especially when they were in the same state, only a few towns over.
Sarah Dessen -
How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town? It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliché - but why worry about things you have no control over? What I can do is try to get this club to continue to play well. That's all I can do.
Mike Quade -
You kill me and I'll see that you never work in this town again.
Steve Martin -
I modelled my looks on the town tramp.
Dolly Parton -
No town can keep a man, but men keep towns.
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling -
I just don't identify myself with a place. I just don't get it. Like, why am I cheering for this town? Towns are good and bad but they don't have principles, constitutions. You wouldn't go to war for your town.
Steve Martin