“I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like the Big Ten - it's a first-class league with great towns and great fans.” FeelsYearsFirstsBigsOpportunityClassFourPlayerFansTenTownsBlessedEightCoachesLeagueFour YearsConferencesFirst ClassGreat Fans Author:Steve Alford
“I feel like I am beginning to be a part of a musical community, but I wouldn't say I'm a country artist because I wouldn't want to invalidate anybody else or to even begin to be so preposterous as to think I can just skate into town and get some fans.” ThinkingWantFeelsI CanCountryArtistCommunityFansTownsMusicalSkatesCountry Artist Author:Sheryl Crow
“As much as we disliked the Yankees, fans and players alike, they were good for baseball. They consistently unsuccessful teams like the Browns, Senators, and A's paid a lot of their bills with those big crowds that poured through the gates when the Yankees came to town.” BigsPlayerTeamFansBaseballPaidTownsBillsCrowdsGatesConsistentlySenatorsYankeesUnsuccessful Author:Bob Feller
“I was a big fan of a writer named Jack Vance, a science fiction writer. He always wrote about these guys who were either going down a river in a strange world or would be in this one land where people acted really strange, and he'd have these interactions with them that were strange - he'd usually get run out of town or something. Then he'd end up in the next town over where the rules were totally different. And I love this stuff.” PeopleWorldDifferentEndsBigsWould BeRunningGuyNextStuffFictionFansLandStrangeRiversTownsScience FictionInteractionFiction WritersStrange World Author:Bela Fleck
“I was feeling that I was the in the dead-end circuit from 1980 to 1983, and I didn't know what else to do. I remember doing a show in some college town, in a tiny club, and afterward some fans came back. I thought I had done good gig and they were going to tell me that.” KnowsEndsDoneShowsFeelingsRememberFansCollegeTownsClubsTinyGigsCircuitsDead Ends Author:Iggy Pop
“You can go to any small town in America, there's going to be a metal fan there. You can't say that about post-rock.” AmericaFansRocksTownsPostsMetalsSmall TownMetal Fans Author:David Pajo
“Obviously, after the match your fans come up to you and really look but to you but you don't get too much recognition around town for playing for FC Dallas.” LooksToo MuchFansTownsCome UpRecognitionUp To YouDallas Author:Steve Purdy
“If you can go out with your live show and turn people on to that, where you have that fan base that's religious and they're going to come see you when you're in that town, once your radio success is gone and you're not a mainstream guy anymore you can still go out and play your shows.” PeopleIfsStillsPlayShowsGuyTurnsReligiousGoneFansTownsRadioMainstream Author:Jason Aldean
“That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.” WantedCasesTeamFansBasketballTownsOpposition Author:Bob Cousy