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“In the little town where I live in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, we now have a 'Public Safety Complex' around the corner from what used to be our hokey Andy Griffith-esque fire station.”

Littles Used Fire Towns Safety Complexes Corners Used To Be Stations County Around The Corner Massachusetts Hampshire Little Towns Public Safety

Author:Rachel Maddow

“I don't really care where I work, actually, because you know making a movie is like living in movie world. There's such a secluded world, and the director is the king ruling the country, and everybody's building this little town to speak in symbolism.”

Knows World Littles Country Care Speak Building Kings Directors Towns Ruling Symbolism Little Towns Secluded

Author:Franka Potente

“I grew up in rural Tennessee. There were no bookstores in the town, but the school had a little library and the town had a little library, each with a patient and enthusiastic librarian, and I raced into both as if they were doorways to another world.”

Ifs World Littles School Grew Grew Up Towns Patient Library Enthusiastic Librarian Doorways Another World Bookstores Tennessee

Author:Michael Sims

“Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can make it a little provincial and insular.”

Littles Sometimes America Hollywood Towns West Coast Small Town West Coast

Author:Howard Stringer

“I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!'”

Littles Character America Guy Century Towns Oil Driving Hills Texas Foxes 20th Century Port Saddest Arthur Beverly Hills Refinery

Author:G.W. Bailey

“It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many of my puppet characters took on some of the more eccentric characteristics of people I knew there.”

People Way Littles Made Character Home Simple Towns Accidents Characteristics Village Cartoon Eccentric Puppets Home Town

Author:William Jackson

“By reflecting a little on this subject I am almost convinced that those numberless small Circuses we see on the moon are the works of the Lunarians and may be called their Towns.”

May Littles Subjects Moon Towns Convinced Circus Reflecting

Author:William Herschel

“I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.”

Littles Hollywood Towns Backgrounds Ireland Broadway Little Towns Derry

Author:Damian McGinty

“O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by.”

Littles Stills Lying Stars Sleep Towns Silent Christmas Thee Bethlehem Little Towns Dreamless Sleep

Author:Phillips Brooks

“I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go out in a happy hunt For the poor little girls and boys; Up the street and down the street, And across and over the town, I'd search and find them everyone, Before the sun went down.”

Littles Made Girl House Poor Boys Sun Streets Towns Meetings Christmas Giants Toys Hunts Boy And Girl Stockings

Book:A Little Book of Tribune Verse: A Number of Hitherto Uncollected Poems, Grave and Gay

Source: A Little Book of Tribune Verse: A Number of Hitherto Uncollected Poems, Grave and Gay

“There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the yellow god forever gazes down.”

Littles Forever Broken Crosses Towns Mad Graves Yellow Idols Hearted Marble Broken Hearted

Author:J. Milton Hayes

“Here she comes that little town flirt, you're falling for her and you're gonna get hurt.”

Littles Fall Evil Hurt Towns Misogyny Flirting Little Towns Evil Women

Author:Del Shannon

“In the great cities we see so little of the world, we drift into our minority. In the little towns and villages there are no minorities; people are not numerous enough. You must see the world there, perforce. Every man is himself a class.”

People Men World Littles Enough Cities Class Towns Every Man Minorities Village Great Cities Little Towns Small Villages

Book:The Celtic Twilight

Source: The Celtic Twilight

“If I just think of the churches in my little town here because I've been to every one of them, there are 27, there aren't that many where you walk in and say wow, people are excited about their faith. A lot of them, it's just what you do on Sunday at 10:00 or 11:00 and that's not true in other countries. In some other countries, it's still a very lively, vibrant experience.”

People Ifs Thinking Littles Stills Country Church Walks Towns Excited Sunday Wow Other Countries Lively Little Towns

Author:Philip Yancey

“if you want to be a little bit solitary and work very hard, you can do it more easily in New York than in a town like Paris or London. Because you depend so much for human relationships here on the phone. If you don't answer your phone, you are quite a lonely couple.”

Ifs Want Humans Littles Hard Bits Can Do Answers New York Depends Couple Solitude Little Bit Lonely Towns Phones London Paris Solitary You Can Do It Human Relations Human Relationships

Author:Arman

“The tender Evenlode that makes Her meadows hush to hear the sound Of waters mingling in the brakes, And binds my heart to English ground. A lovely river, all alone, She lingers in the hills and holds A hundred little towns of stone, Forgotten in the western wolds.”

Source: Hilaire Belloc: An Anthology of His Prose and Verse

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