Annie Baker Quotes

I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class, I had like 92 people.

I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office.

I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody.

I remember the Washington in which I grew up as a genuine small town. Maybe this is true for everyone, that we all feel that the times in which we grew up were simpler, less complex.

I come from this really small town near Nashville, Tennessee, where everything was la-di-da and normal.

I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.

There are things about growing up in a small town that you can't necessarily quantify.

I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was a state college there, that was the only good thing about it.

I grew up in a little town with about 6,000 or 7,000 people. I always knew from 11 or 12 years old that I wanted to be a writer, and I always wanted to write about growing up in a place like that that's small and you don't fit into.

We all knew each other in the neighborhood. I loved living in El Paso. I had a wonderful childhood there.

We did not go to that many movies in a theater in the little town I grew up in.

I'm from such a little place, most people live and work there their whole lives.

Because everyone grows up together in my small hometown, everyone knows everyone else. And there are such large extended families that a lot of people are related to each other.

I am from Brookhaven, a small town in Southwest Mississippi.

I come from a one-by-three-mile town: Seaford.

I grew up in a small town.

I grew up in the Midwest. I understand a sense of the small-town mentality, small-town social politics.

I live in a Swiss village so small, if you sneeze everyone knows.

Souderton was a good town to grow up in. Everybody knew each other.

People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that simple fictional hamlet as they do for their own home towns.

All the stories I'll ever need are right here on Main Street.

I was definitely very much a country boy.

There are aspects of small town life that I really like - the routine nature of it, the idea of people knowing you and your likes and dislikes.

I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs.

I did grow up in a very small town, and I only had a couple of people in my year at school. There were a lot of kids to play with - maybe not the same age, but there was always someone around.