Town Life Quotes

When I was a kid, we didn't really leave Cambridge, which was the town where I grew up in.

Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.

Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning. It leads to attempts at warping city life into imitations of town or suburban life. Sentimentality plays with sweet intentions in place of good sense.

I write about people in small towns; I don't write about people living in big cities. My kind of storytelling depends upon people that have time to talk to each other.

I'm all about small towns. I think it's a great place to grow up.

When I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was so struck by the universality of small towns.

What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!

My high school was nothing like West Beverly High, let me tell you. I grew up in Fredericktown, Ohio.

East Side, West Side, all around the town

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I lived in Minnesota in a small town.

I've got young kids, so it suits me to do a job which keeps me in town right now.

Dürer would have seen a reason for living in a town like this.

A little town is like a lantern. Nothing's hid from sight.

Every morning the world flung itself over and exposed the town to the sun.

When you live in a small town in the Ukraine, you definitely want to go to Paris.

Gossiping is the plague of little towns.

I'm really proud to be from Bolton. Population-wise it's the biggest town in Europe but you feel you live in a village - you'll always find yourself beside someone you went to school with.

I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.

I hope to give you at least 15 more years of movies. I'm not going to be this old guy that keeps cranking them out. My plan is to have a theater by that time in some small town and I will be the manager this crazy old movie guy.

I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe life is different in small towns, and frankly, it is different.

I left the Midwest when I was twelve years old, and I haven't lived in a small town since.

Most of my shows have shown the transition of a character from a small town to the big city.

What a unique opportunity to be in town. I love townies. I value it, so to speak.

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