The Town Quotes
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The Town Quotes & Sayings
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I've had tonsilitis and I'm not sure if I can sing on Saturday [whilst out on the town in the West End]
— Leona Lewis
Every morning the world flung itself over and exposed the town to the sun.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.
— Jason Priestley
I love Memphis. They've been good to me, the town and everything else. And quite frankly, I love the NBA and love being involved in it.
— Michael Heisley
probably (as the rumour had spread through the town, reaching her ears) one of the poor maddened turn-outs,
— Elizabeth Gaskell
And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And sometimes lines are made to be crossed.
— Kathryn Stockett
Wish all the Farmers would move to town one year, that's the only way I know to clear the thing up.
— Will Rogers
You can tell a lot about an area from its library, and I'd never discount the usefulness of town archives.
— Hester Young
[the car] backfired a lot. Loud enough that when I drove in the wrong part of town and it let loose with a gas fart, people actually ducked for cover.
— Adrienne Wilder
As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor.
— William Shakespeare
In a few years you may find a Starbucks, which will bring the town what it yearns for: prepackaged, preapproved mainstream hipness.
— Gillian Flynn
I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I did, like writing.
— Alice Munro
We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.
— Hayden Fry
the atmosphere of the town was an artificial creation whose existence relied on the subtle attentions of its inhabitants.
— Jeff VanderMeer
Puttin' on a cowboy hat & a pair of boots doesn't make you country; Like puttin' on a ball gown & glass heels won't make me Cinderella.
— Kellie Elmore
For every perfect little town, there's something ugly underneath. No dream without the nightmare.
— Blake Crouch
A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.
— E. Michael Burke
The town itself is disagreeable; but then, all around, you find an inexpressible beauty of nature.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Our Father who art in nature ... must have a great and overwhelming love for no-goods and blots-on-the-town and bums, and Mack and the boys.
— John Steinbeck
Incandesce, v.: You are the light of the far-off town, the promise on the dark path.
— David Levithan
The sun is lowering below the lines of the mountains that encase the town and stars sparkle across the sky like dragonflies.
— Jessica Sorensen
In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo.
— Phil Ochs
The influence of a beautiful, helpful character is contagious, and may revolutionize a whole town.
— Graham Collier
I love Nashville. It's such a great town, and I'm a huge country music fan. That's what I listen to on the radio in the car.
— Joanna Garcia
When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats.
— Jill Lepore
I hear they whip you for stealing."
"Or put you in jail, or sell you into slavery, or kill you, depending on the town and what mood they're in. — Orson Scott Card
"Or put you in jail, or sell you into slavery, or kill you, depending on the town and what mood they're in. — Orson Scott Card
My biggest moment was winning the World Series because everyone in my town was able to feel he was a world champion.
— Johnny Bench
The real core of this book is about the open secrets that can fester in a community until an outsider raises questions.
— J. Alexander Greenwood
The Internet has become a hate-filled town square with no limits put on destructive verbal behavior.
— Bill O'Reilly
Welcome to the only game in town.
— Chris Onstad
The standing ovation threw me ... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
— Michael Caine
Like the rooftop dogs, they were lost souls - they were running wild, or they drifted around town like ghosts.
— John Irving
If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing.
— Edward Burnett Tylor
You can't stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
— Janis Joplin
Dating and getting to really know a woman is a different game. Kind of like the difference in Monopoly and Texas Hold 'Em.
— Carolyn Brown
If all the businesses in town are run like country businesses, You are going to have a country town
— William Faulkner
Eight days ago, we were the toast of the town. Eight days later we're Thanksgiving turkeys.
— Wayne Gretzky
There is a strange depression that hangs over every little town that is no longer in the mainstream of life.
— Margaret Craven
Everything is very quiet, the streets are never crowded, and the people one dislikes are out of town.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Philadelphia is a town where even the sidewalks seem to sweat.
— Mike Barnicle
I decide to make the most of the time we got left before she gets too big for this small town.
— Steven Herrick
I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains.
— Gordon Gee
Like a car that's old enough to be old but not old enough to be a classic, it would be years before people would again appreciate the old town square.
— K. Martin Beckner
Gossip is an unavoidable evil at school, work, or wherever, but when the HR department gossips, it elevates into malice.
— John-Talmage Mathis
my deal's the only one in town
— Frank Herbert
I was little the first time I heard the term "ghost town"; I fell immediately in love.
— John Darnielle
I risk a grin at the thought. Because there's a part of me that likes that idea. Get out of town and never look back.
— Daisy Whitney
Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
— Claudia Alta Johnson
I never wanted to be the person that waited for a stranger to come to town - I wanted to be the stranger!
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Chapter One: It was quite fitting that the entire town was sleeping when the dream carrier was born ...
— Markus Zusak
You need to ratchet down the crazy town.
— A&E Kirk
All out friends had gone to the rugby house for a party, but we stayed in together for a night of pizza and wine on the couch of my town house.
— Matthew Quick
I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.
— Kevin Pollak
George Jessel's newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town's paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka.
— Lucius Beebe
You don't think I'm Satan, do you?"
"Of course not." She smiled across the table at him. "Snidely Whiplash, maybe. But not Satan. — Sierra Donovan
"Of course not." She smiled across the table at him. "Snidely Whiplash, maybe. But not Satan. — Sierra Donovan
Jan van Riebeeck's arrival in Cape Town was the beginning of all South Africa's problems.
— Jacob Zuma
Winter walks up and down the town swinging his censer, but no smoke or sweetness comes from it, only the sour, metallic frankness of salt and snow.
— Mary Oliver
It's a small-town rule: Never speak ill of the dead until the estate has paid the outstanding bills.
— Leslie Meier
He was sentenced to one year in a small juvenile detention home in town. Most of the kids were in for drugs. Carmack was in for an Apple II.
— David Kushner
I'm terrible on the phone. I just text my friends and family and say, 'Hey, I'm in town.'
— Michelle Yeoh
Men consort in camp and town
But the poet dwells alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
But the poet dwells alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't ever forget where you came from--especially if you don't even know where you are going.
— Sara Marie Hogg
You've looked in the mirror long enough.
See everything as if it were narrated by another. — John-Talmage Mathis
See everything as if it were narrated by another. — John-Talmage Mathis
In the Midwest, if you show up to a college town on a weekend, you risk running into a football game.
— Jim Butcher
The campus is an oasis, settled in an otherwise nondescript town in rural America. A place where the grain elevator and the railroad grew together.
— Fritz Nordengren
All the men were driving home from work, wearing railroad hats, baseball hats, all kinds of hats, just like after work in any town anywhere.
— Jack Kerouac
It does not take a long time," said madame, "for an earthquake to swallow a town. Eh well! Tell me how long it takes to prepare the earthquake?
— Charles Dickens
Ever blow bubbles when you were a kid? Well, he's back in town and looking for you!
— The Amazing Johnathan
There isn't a town in the world I haven't run amok in.
— Joe Strummer
0 little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by.
— Phillips Brooks
It's like squeezing tripe: nothing comes out,' he said, meaning the Colasberna brothers, their partners, the town in general and Sicily as a whole.
— Leonardo Sciascia
I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.
— Nat Faxon
We'll turn to ashes in this house without men, but. we won't give this miserable town the pleasure of seeing us weep
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I go for long walks in Newlands Forest in Cape Town, and I go to the Turkish baths on Sunday mornings.
— Damon Galgut
Maybe Macon Ravenwood wasn't the only town shut-in. I didn't think our town was big enough for two Boo Radleys. But
— Kami Garcia
For all the insularity of the old guard, Pittsburgh was always an open and democratic town.
— Annie Dillard
So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
— Jack Markell
In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach.
— Oliver Goldsmith
My mother was the prettiest woman in the town. He was a bit older than her. They made me. And he split.
— Pierce Brosnan
We can't wait around for Superman to come in here and save the town, save the team. It's up to us to get it done.
— Jermaine O'Neal
Film is not a woman's medium. If you weren't the hottest kid in town, men stayed away from you.
— Lauren Bacall
I've been dying to go to India, especially to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. I've also heard Bollywood town's a lot of fun!
— Kevin Dillon
I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
— Damian McGinty
I was from a little rinky-dink town - to be a model ... it looked like a lot of fun. I'd look at the girls, and they always looked happy.
— Andie MacDowell