Local Interest Quotes

I remember my England debut, in 2002. It came in Jersey, in a triangular tournament with New Zealand and India. To say that it did not generate great local interest is putting it mildly: our first game, against India, attracted a handful of spectators.

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

In L.A., nobody is talking about football. No television stations. You see it nowhere.

When nobody, or only some small fraction, feels the degree of interest in the general affairs of the State necessary to the formation of a public opinion, the electors will seldom make any use of the right of suffrage but to serve their private interest, or the interest of their locality, or of some one with whom they are connected as adherents or dependents.

People essentially like local news better than network news.

A reader's eyes may glaze over after they take in a couple of paragraphs about Canadian tariffs or political developments in Pakistan; a story about the reader himself or his neighbors will be read to the end.

Nobody cares about '60 Minutes.' Everybody cares about the Jaguars. Isn't that amazing?

Our real interest starts with our neighbors... the future is about regional economies.

I'd like to vote for a bill. But I'm not going to vote for one unless I think it's going to be good for the area I represent.

I don't really do Japanese interviews. I don't think there's much call for me in Japan.