Towns Quotes - Page 9

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.

An expert is just somebody from out of town with slides.

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same village or town.

I'm Lou Barletta, and I'm a small town defender.

If a dictator takes up my ideas, the resulting town will survive the political system that commissioned it and stand as a social good. Besides, modernism rather than classicism has dominated the architecture of totalitarian regimes of both the left and right.

Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.

If Hitler’s still alive, I hope he’s out of town with a musical.

[Ayres] was our city because we were building it. That's how I felt when I walked around town.

In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.

But after Mr. Evers got shot a week ago, lot a colored folk is frustrated in this town. Especially the younger ones, who ain't built up a callus yet.

On Decoration Day, while everyone else in town was at the cemetery decorating the graves of our Glorious War Dead, Willie Beaner and me, Robert Burns Hewitt, took Mabel Cramm's bloomers and run them up the flagpole in front of the town hall. That was the beginning of all my troubles.

Just like dust, we settle in this town.

And Cape Town is not what it used to be. Foreigners have left their imprint on our culture.

I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.

She loved mysteries so much that she became one.

It is so hard to leave-until you leave.

She had the kind of fingers you want to interlace with your own.

The public library is the most dangerous place in town

Don't tell me this town 'aint got no heart

I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject.

What's best about those seaside towns is that they are like time warps, and that's why people go there.

A town so suffocating and small, you tripped over people you hated every day. People who knew things about you. It's the kind of place that leaves a mark.

It's a town you come to for a short time.

My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher.