Town Quotes

A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.

It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.

Lake Wobegon, the little town that time forgot and the decades cannot improve.

Reba McEntire came through town when I lived in Texas. She had this amazing theatrical show with, like, 13 different wardrobe changes. I was eight and I was like, Wow, I wanna do that!

I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace.

My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations marked by fireworks and patriotic music played from a pavilion bandstand.

The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than of twenty asses laden with drugs.

They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did.

They have the big ferris wheel and we've been out of town for two months, so he just was like, 'Mommy I want to go to Toys R Us and I don't care if you have a movie coming out and all that.' He was just being a kid. But I had to allow him to have that moment.

A Good School deserves to be call'd, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.

They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.

I never thought about being on a series before. It seemed like such a big commitment. But I love going to work every day. This is not about ego, it's about work, and that's refreshing in this town.

One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.

My mother was the prettiest woman in the town. He was a bit older than her. They made me. And he split.

Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state.

When Bill Clinton was in town, he sent over a balanced budget.

Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people.

You can learn a lot when you play in a little town in Holland or Western Australia, and you learn different things than you would learn playing a big city.

I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world, and somebody walks up and says, 'That music you made in Glasgow, I listened to it every day, and it moved me.'

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

There's a lot of labor involved in the birth of a new town.

I modelled my looks on the town tramp.

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed.

I grew up half the time in a small town called Mart, Texas, and half the time in L.A., because I was acting. My high school was crazy about football.

When I travel I normally eat club sandwiches or I bring my own food. When you go into a new town, it's very had to find a good place to eat.

I lived in town until I was eight and then I moved nearer the farmland, so I had a mixture.

I am also the product of a place called Paint Creek. Doesn't have a zip code. It's too small to be called a town along the rolling plains of Texas. We grew dryland cotton and wheat, and when I wasn't farming or attending Paint Creek Rural School, I was generally over at Troop 48 working on my Eagle Scout award.

I grew up all over Idaho - I was born in Emmett, a very small town.

We turned what is virtually a glorified independent label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town.