Top 1200 Small Town Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Like a lot of young people growing up in the middle of nowhere, I was desperate to leave my small town behind, but music reconnected me to my roots.

I grew up in a really small town, so it wasn't really a fashion-forward place, and it was very casual.

I split my time between a small town in New Jersey and New York City.

Anybody who suggests that I run for governor is no friend of mine. It's a terrible position, and besides, it requires living in Albany, which is small-town life at its worst.

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

My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So does the reunion with documents!

With a small town mentality, you make a decision very early on as to whether you are going to do everything by the book or just go your own way and not care.

My home town is very small and very remote and we don't have a movie house.

Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games.

I grew up in a very small town and didn't realise till later that I had an adventurous side. When I went to theatre school at 18, I came into my own and let loose.

Each January, nearly half a million people visit the small town of Saundatti for ajatre or festival, to be blessed by Yellamma, the Hindu goddess of fertility.

Went from Milwaukee, a small town in Milwaukee, to Kentucky. Nobody thought I'd survive there.

I was proud to have been the anti-establishment candidate after more than twenty years in politics, a small town guy fighting for the ordinary Canadian.

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.

I'm a kid from a small town in West Texas, and I've gotten to travel the world. I got to live all over the world.

When you live in a small town behind the Pine Curtain, you live inside your head a lot.

We had South African accents. I was a vegan. I was raised without religion. I was just the weirdest kid in this small town, so I got made fun of a lot for it.

Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it was a town that was founded by Quakers in 1733.

Lately he'd been seen going out less and less, becoming that strangest of animals in a small town: a loner.

But people in a small town tend to do a lot of talking, even when they don’t know what they’re talking about.

Iloved Ashley Hope Perez's heartbreaking Out of Darkness set in late the 1930s in a small town Texas. It should win all the YA awards.

Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.

I don't think my wheelhouse is comfortable in Wall Street. My wheelhouse is small-town America.

I think a common misconception about a small town in rural America is that everyone believes the same way, and nothing could be further from the truth.

Back in eighth grade, I'd seen nothing but small-town Georgia when I left the U.S. for the first time and went to Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China.

I hail from a small town. My parents were never apprehensive about my decision to take up acting - they've been a constant support to me.

I grew up close to Melbourne, about two hours outside, on Phillip Island. It's really small; it's kind of a little summer beach town.

In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn't very good at sports.

I'm anything but a small-town girl. I have big, big dreams, and I plan on making them happen.

I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home to be Cleveland.

I grew up in Georgia, in a small town in the southwest corner of Georgia, actually, called Sylvester.

I love my small town, and I love going back there and supporting the community. But I could not have stayed there. No way.

I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I did, like writing.

It was a dark, blustery afternoon in spring, and the city of London was chasing a small mining town across the dried-out bed of the old North Sea.

I went to high school in Rockville Center on Long Island. It's this small, soccer-loving town that my parents moved to, from Queens, before my brother and I were born.

Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops from some other town had attacked our camp, killed all the warriors of the guard, captured all our ponies, secured our arms, destroyed our supplies, and killed many of our women and children.. when all were counted, I found that my aged mother, my young wife, and my three small children were among the slain.

For me, it was the right decision to go to United, because going to the top of the mountain was my dream, especially when you come from Eastern Europe, from a small town, and no one's done it before you.

I am on the road all the time. Whether I'm in Paris or in a small college town in Texas, I can't tell the difference, and that's good. You don't have to leave where you were born to be cool anymore.

I was born and grew up in Palm Springs. It's a great place to grow up, a real small town.

I grew up in a very small country town, so I was exposed to horses at quite a young age, but I used to cry and run; they seemed so powerful and so unpredictable.

If a person wants to make it big, they can, and they will! The place that they come from doesn't matter, whether small town or big.

Hollywood is a small town, believe it or not. I see the same people over and over, so it's not that overwhelming or crazy as you might think.

Rich dad went on to explain that the world was filled with different types of entrepreneurs. There are entrepreneurs who are big and small, rich and poor, honest and crooked, for-profit and not-for-profit, saint and sinner, small town and international, and successes and failures. He said, "The word entrepreneur is a big word and it means different things to different people."

I grew up in a small town in Ireland and didn't know any actors. I never thought it was a viable job. It wasn't until I was on 'The Tudors' that I realised it was a possibility.

I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.

It is all fiction, only autobiographical in the sense it is about a small town. None of the incidents in the book ever happened to me as a child. I didn't have an eventful childhood.

As a person who came from a small town and had dreams of becoming an actor, I know what it's like to have no support system for what it is that you want to do. A lot of people think you don't have a chance.

I came from a small town in Pennsylvania - where 'style' was whatever was new at the Gap. Being on 'Ugly Betty' at such a crucial time in my life sparked my love for the industry.

I'm old school. We're from a small town in Georgia, and I think if we do pictures before the wedding, I think I'm gonna be blindfolded.

I think there are people who really love the comfort of their small town, and there are people who feel stuck by it.

For myself, I'm still little Joanna from the hood - from a small town in Poland, and I'm still having my goals, my dreams.

San Francisco has a flowers-in-your-hair kind of vibe, while Chicago's got this very funny, big-city/small-town coolness to it.

There are ten thousand people in the United States in a persistent vegetative state. Just enough to start a small town. Think of them as veggie-burghers.

I've always known I wanted to be an actress. I didn't know quite how I was going to get there because I come from a small town called Simpsonville, South Carolina.

Being born in a small town, you have got many advantages. You get to experience so many things in life.

I would like to be the chronicler of something that I think is going down the drain very swiftly, and that is small-town, middle-class southern life.

My biggest challenge is being in a small town and not being able to meet a lot of people.

I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey?

I think 1960s small-town America was very Lynchian. Everything was there, but underneath, everything was rumbling.

From a very young age, I wanted to be an actor, but I lived in a very small town in Florida where there weren't any opportunities for that.