205 Small Town Quotes for You to Enjoy

Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian. Anthony Foxx

Day You Ride Car Drive Live Pedestrian Everyone City Some Small Point Take Small Town Town Train Whether Bus

Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women. Ann Richards

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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. Ree Drummond

Truth Nothing Think Everyone Way Further Rural Rural America About Small Misconception Could Small Town Town America Same Common Believes

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. Bjork

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I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away. James Cameron

All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it. Chaim Potok

Home Family Reality Reading Neighborhood Clan Born Brought Small Small Town Particular Town How Up Depending Either Which Realities Us Grow Grow Up Aware Deeply

I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life was made up of, you know, in the morning going to the river to fetch water - no tap water, and no electricity - and, you know, bathing in the river, and then going to school, and playing soccer afterwards. Ishmael Beah

Life Morning You Happy Water Simple School Made My Life Happy Life Bathing Small River Had Small Town Town Know Tap Up Very Fetch Going Grew Afterwards Soccer Then Electricity Playing

I do all I can to maintain good health. I eat mostly plants, as Michael Pollan would say. I get a lot of exercise. I lead a purposeful daily life. I stay current with the dentist. I made the formative decision of where to live over thirty years ago when I settled in a 'main street' small town in upstate New York. James Howard Kunstler

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Our house was bombed, and the roof fell in. We were sitting under the stairs of the basement, and we were quite safe, but it brought home the realization. In two nights 400 people were killed in small town. Roger Bannister

I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges. Taslima Nasrin

Education Family Class Mother Father Physician Sister Liberal Liberal Education Muslim Born Brothers Colleges Small Part Small Town Town Qualified Schools Housewife Bangladesh Northern Middle Middle Class Them Elder Younger Younger Sister Received Two

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

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I was living in a small town in Indiana working as a telemarketer and a vacuum salesman. I was really bad: the vacuums seemed to always be falling apart. Every time I did a demonstration, I'd say, 'This is the material the astronauts used on Apollo 13.' And no sooner had that come out of my mouth, something would malfunction. Adam Driver

Time Mouth Living Every Every Time Say Astronauts Out Bad Would Indiana Seemed Something Small Had Small Town Sooner Town Come Always Material Demonstration Falling Malfunction Salesman Did Apart Apollo Really Working Used Vacuum

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka. Adam Driver

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Whether you live in a big city or a small town, a call placed by a loved one, friend, or customer should go through. Ajit Pai

You Big Live One Friend City Small Through Small Town Town Call Big City Go Friend Loved Loved One Whether Placed Customer Should

As a native of Parsons, Kansas, a small town near the Oklahoma border, I have a deep respect for tribal nations in Oklahoma. But this federal spending in Oklahoma is outrageous. And excessive subsidies have made the state a playground for Lifeline fraud. Ajit Pai

Respect Tribal Made State Spending Oklahoma Fraud Border Small Federal Lifeline Outrageous Excessive Federal Spending Small Town Town Subsidies Nations Native Kansas Deep Near Playground

The Narrator of 'A Sport and a Pastime' is an American photographer living in a borrowed house in what he calls 'the real France,' Autun, a small town where he hopes to take some career-changing photographs in the spirit of Atget. Alexander Chee

I grew up on Stephen King, reading the books. I love the small town, 1950s feel to it, that nostalgia, and that old America. What happens when something weird starts happening to all these people, something other-worldly, something demonic? Alexander Koch

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. Alice Hoffman

People School Community Everybody High High School About Small Small Town Town Institution Knows Becomes Any Where Whether Boarding Boarding School Certain Certain Things Company Publishing Publishing Company Things

I grew up in Alabama in a very small town and didn't have access to the finest of anything, really. But my mother was the kind of woman who just wanted us, me and my sisters, to be exposed to any and anything she could find. Andre Holland

Me Woman Mother Kind Find Finest Small Could Small Town Town She Access Up Very Sisters Any Just Wanted Grew Anything Us Really Who Exposed Alabama

I got hit by the bug of reading - not via a person, but via the one-room library in our small town. I remember that the children's books were in the right-hand corner near the floor. Often when I went there, I was the only visitor. Anita Shreve

I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me. I find myself writing about them over and over again. Annie Baker

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