Top 1200 Town Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
And in the evening, everywhere
Along the roadside, up and down,
I see the golden torches flare
Like lighted street-lamps in the town.
Being a vegan is pretty easy these days, as almost every town and city has health food stores and vegetarian-friendly restaurants.
What a country and state we live in where a small-town girl from rural Iowa can become governor and have the opportunity to serve Iowans at the highest level.
A golf course outside a big town serves an excellent purpose in that it segregates, as though a concentration camp, all the idle and idiot well-to-do.
That is how I have been at any level, whether it was semi-pro at Dorchester Town or at Liverpool. I set myself targets. The mentality doesn't change.
I'm a nomad. A Jewish road warrior. I do not have a concept of home. I wish I did. But I live with the idea that we have to get out of town before dawn.
Around the outskirts of the city, cut off from town by the black oval of the river, everything was in darkness. Everyone ugly was in bed by now.
Unlike the boundaries of the sea by the shorelines, the "ocean of air" laps at the border of every state, city, town and home throughout the world.
I was really afraid to do one of those shows where like, gays go and make straight people's lives better and then they leave town.
I grew up in a little town where my family owned a newspaper and the TV station, so a lot of people knew who we were, and I never fit in.
I have been privileged to work for some of the most high-powered people in town. They pay me for my opinions, and I give those to them.
I was a big rugby player and into my motocross, so I lost loads of weight and a rumor went around the town that I had picked up a drug addiction!
I grew up around the corner from my grandparents' dairy farm, which was three miles outside of a small town called Phoenix.
L.A. is built from pockets of neighbourhoods that are quite spread apart, meaning there is no centralised area in comparison to London - where getting around town is much easier.
To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I’m a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know.
As for Hollywood children, their social life can get a little overboard, just like their parents can. Living in town, you attend so many functions.
Things got big quickly for us, and playing arenas... it's like - and every band will tell you this - you don't see any of the town.
Chernobyl is a unique place on the planet, where nature revives after a world-wide man-made disaster, where there is a real 'ghost town.'
I grew up in the next town over from Asbury Park and five streets from E Street. My mother fed me 'Born To Run' with my Cheerios.
I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
I guess in all my years, what I heard more than anything else was: a mere town cannot support a discount store for very long.
I've become one of those people who prowl around at night in their cars. God, I am the town's Boo Radley, just like in To Kill A Mockingbird.
A lot of times in movies, you see the "small town" people, being bowled over by this creative entity or this corporate ideal, and it's not true, at all.
Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
I grew up in a town - it was so small that I was like, 'There's absolutely no way that I'm going to stay here and live the kind of life that everybody else does.'
Atlanta is very weird, because it's a super-black town, but at the same time, there's other cultures there, there's history there. There's all these things that make it unique.
Just getting out of your town seems to be a pervasive thing in England. But I don't want to keep grinding the axe forever, it's boring.
Barrow, where I live, is a traditional town that still has some heavy industry, but the jobs are more sedentary than in our fathers' day.
There's this perception of D.C. as a boring town run by old white men, but in reality, there are incredibly young people in charge of really important things.
It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town is seldom worth much, when it has suffered the devastations of a siege.
This is a place where you really are what you achieve in Houston, and that's a tremendous boon to this town. I think you'll find people who have succeeded because of that kind of open culture.
My daughter is here in town doing a play, and her dog is staying with us. We live up in the hills, so he has access to thousands of acres of wilderness.
When I first started playing, the only time you knew you would get photographed was if the paparazzi were outside a smart restaurant in town.
Well, when it comes to inspiration, I come from San Diego originally - it's an un-media-hyped, sleepy sort of town, big on beach culture you know?
Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.
Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it
My dream was to be a hero in a film. I came from a small town and didn't know where to start. I dreamt that people would sing songs featuring me.
I have wonderful memories of growing up on a farm with chickens running all around in the small southern Italian town of Torre del Greco.
We paint small town America with a really broad stroke. There's a lot more nuance to these towns than, I think, the world knows.
Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can make it a little provincial and insular.
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.
I grew up in a little town in east Texas where it was really not on the table to question certain things like whether you should eat meat or not.
There is a long tradition of pungent living in the South. It was wonderful to have that imprinted on me so early in life. I already had my core when I left my little town in Texas.
If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing.
While President Bush was out of town Hillary Clinton stopped by the White House on Friday for an important meeting with her decorator.
And just seeing yourself on buses and billboards in even the smallest town of any country in the world, it's overwhelming sometimes and it's amazing and it's unbelievable.
I am just this small-town Canberra girl that's taken riding a little kid's bike on dirt tracks to the highest level.
History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life in a small town.
Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.
On a bike, being just slightly above pedestrian and car eye level, one gets a perfect view of the goings-on in one's own town.
I had never heard of 'young adult novels,' which I guess are about teenage gangs and the new boy in town or something.
This is a dream as old as America itself: give me a piece of land to call my own, a little town where everyone knows my name.
Growing up in a small town in upstate New York, some of the first real friendships I had were in chat rooms.
We must always strive for greater heights at the town council level to continue building the public's confidence in alternate political leaders.
What care though rival cities soar
Along the stormy coast,
Penn's town, New York, Baltimore,
If Boston knew the most!
I'm delighted to join Huddersfield Town Football Club, ahead of what I'm sure will be a really exciting season and I can't wait to get started.
Baby, this town rips the bones from our back it's a death trap, it's a suicide rap. We got to get out while we're young.
Just about every town in Texas has a beauty pageant. Ours was called The Dogwood Fiesta. I was in one of those. I played the guitar and sang - and lost.
One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away.
Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.
