Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry David Thoreau

Even in our democratic New England towns the accidental possession of wealth, and its manifestation in dress and equipage alone, obtain for the possessor almost universal respect.

Henry David Thoreau

What youth or maiden conspires with the wild luxuriant beauty of Nature? She flourishes most alone, far from the towns where they reside.

Jhumpa Lahiri

She is stunned that in this town there are no sidewalks to speak of, no streetlights, no public transportation, no stores for miles at at a time.

Chris Isaak

I put music on and I drive around town.

Eugene Mirman

Is it okay to go the roof of the tallest building in your town and jerk off into the street?

Ernest Poole

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

Henry Mayhew

There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures

Ewan McGregor

I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town.

Jayne Anne Phillips

Towns change; they grow or diminish, but hometowns remain as we left them.

James Dickey

I feel very happy to see the sun come up every day. I feel happy to be around. ... I like to take this day- any day-and go to town with it.

Kevin Pollak

I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.

Ralph Carter

I don't want to see the town give it up. Why give it up when we don't have to?

Joe Walsh

I probably hold more town halls than any member of Congress.

Ella Maillart

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A town that boasts inhabitants like me Can have no lack of good society.

Mason Cooley

I feel affluent or not according to what part of town I am in.

Garrison Keillor

Wal-Mart is going in and slaughtering [small towns] just as we once killed the buffalo.

John Green

Maybe all the strings inside him broke.

John Green

The pleasure isn't in doing the thing, the pleasure is in planning it.

John Green

She loved mysteries so much that she became one.

Elizabeth Gilbert

I never wanted to be the person that waited for a stranger to come to town - I wanted to be the stranger!

Layne Staley

Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I am the Executioner. Murder someone in my town, and I’m the one that you get to see. Once.

Landon Liboiron

I will always approach life from a small-town vibe. It makes experiences more fantastical,

Julie London

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

Lord Acton

Towns were the nursery of freedom.

Julia Roberts

Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.

Leon Krier

Modernist architecture and town planning is inimical to human beings... based on the Darwinian concept that evolution is open ended, that there must always be something new and better.

Lou Barletta

I'm Lou Barletta, and I'm a small town defender.

John Green

At least I carpe'd that one diem.

John Green

Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.

John Green

The easiest way to solve a mystery is to decide that there is no mystery to solve.

John Green

Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future.