Top 1200 Town Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
I came from a town of about 2,000 people with one stop light, and I was told that nothing I ever wanted to do, I would succeed in.
I'm hard-wired to view everything that Albany does through the lens of a local town, city, county official.
When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats.
Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.
There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of the reporter for the town.
I am so proud to be the Mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania - a storied steel town I like to say built half the world.
I think the first time I ever wore a tuxedo was when I played at the Talk Of The Town in 1967, because it was a nightclub and that was the thing to do.
I'm a simple, country, small-town girl at heart. I try and stick to the values that I learned as a child, and I lead my life as such.
And then the turbines generate electricity that goes into the whole town." "You mean they aren't powered by giant hamsters on wheels? I was misinformed.
When I went to Seattle, it was quite a quiet town and we made it the biggest soccer following in America. We didn't have the paparazzi, though, and I needed that at the time.
We can appreciate but not really understand the medieval town. We cannot comprehend its compactness, the contiguity of all its buildings as a single uninterrupted whole.
'Cunnamulla' is a beautifully bleak portrait of a lonely town in which people are leading lives of sort of quiet desperation.
You can't be the fastest gun in town forever. There comes a time when you're not the golden boy, and you have to go off somewhere and figure yourself out.
I grew up in a little town between Bath and Bristol with my parents and grandparents in the same house. It was rural and idyllic.
Somebody said they seen her heading out of town, now she ran away with a rodeo clown.
You're shocked, Mr. Burton, at hearing what our gossiping little town thinks. I can tell you this - they always think the worst!
For whoever conquers a free Town, and does not demolish it, commits a great Error, and may expect to be ruin 'd himself.
With me, as a town clerk or city manager, there are certain things that I'm supposed to do - if I don't do them, then I don't deserve to continue in this post.
If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history.
I'm from a small country town and to now be moving around with some of the largest names in Hollywood is a dream come true.
My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when he was 14, and they amputated it.
One summer vacation, I carried water to the town market to sell it, and I used some of the money I made to help a neighbour.
My life started on the banks of the Boyne in County Meath. Navan is the name of the town; only me, Mom, Dad.
I've been dying to go to India, especially to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. I've also heard Bollywood town's a lot of fun!
When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.
I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.
Never trust the food in a restaurant on top of the tallest building in town that spends a lot of time folding napkins.
If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade.
I travelled around small-town India a lot for a job from 2010-2012, and I was impressed by the energy I encountered in these places.
It's so hard to make noise coming from a small town that by the time you start branding yourself, you've grown in a certain way.
I grew up in a super small town in upstate New York; my nearest neighbour was really far away.
There are hierarchies in B-Town regarding many things, not just gender. Men also go through a lot in this industry.
Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore.
A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
My wedding was a very private affair for close family and friends, so I had decided to hold a reception in my native town.
Dentistry is more impressive in town-what the rural man calls cleaning the teeth is called "prophylaxis" in New York.
Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state.
For years, I advised George Steinbrenner to get out of town because he dishonored my hometown with his bullying and bombast.
Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star.
The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.
A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.
It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our town.
I just don't think it's good for us to be run out of town. (Refusing to cancel Secretary of State visit to Moscow)
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class, I had like 92 people.
I kind of moved out of the town I grew up in as quick as I could. I left right after high school.
I grew up in a small town outside Philadelphia and went to the local high school, where I ran track all four years.
I'm a small-town kid who grew up with a cornfield in the back yard and dreaming of serving my country in public office.
'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs.
In this town [L.A], I guess it takes homosexuals to be discriminated against in order for someone to finally step UP and wanna do something.
Waco is such a resilient town... this city has seen its fair share of hardships, but it always bounces back better and stronger.
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class I had like 92 people.
I live in a small town in Connecticut, and they don't write scripts there, but I get them anyway because my agent is in Los Angeles.
Bob Marley said in one of his songs: 'Can anything good come out of Trench Town?' The answer is yes.
We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river.
I feel I know Cape Town very well now having been there twice and for six weeks at a time.
The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.
Being humble got me very far when I went to L.A., because it was in stark contrast to this town of people who were so cutthroat.
I think I would like to be in Victorian times. Small town. Bandstands. Summer. That kind of thing. Without disease.
Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
I went to Norman High then I walked across the street after that and went to college. That's my home town, that's where I'm from. Physically I'm a Texan, but I'm an Oklahoman.
