Hometown famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There's nothing people like better than being asked an easy question. For some reason, we're flattered when a stranger asks us where Maple Street is in our hometown and we can tell him.
-- Andy Rooney -
My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.
-- Ang Lee -
When I walked down the streets, I asked myself, are these my people?, is this my hometown, am I who I am?
-- Azar Nafisi -
People are not homeless if they're sleeping in the streets of their own hometowns.
-- Dan Quayle -
It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown.
-- Daryl Hannah -
Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.
-- Eric Burdon -
Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy.
-- Eric Davis -
I know guys in my hometown that drive by feel and sound.
-- Evel Knievel -
My mother keeps me abreast of all the hometown things.
-- Faith Ford -
Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history.
-- Fred Willard -
The stream in my hometown Calgary is the oil and gas industry - that's the talk you hear on the street.
-- Gary Kovacs -
Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso.
-- Guy Lafleur -
In my hometown of Chicago, I'm kind of a medium deal.
-- Hannibal Buress -
Towns change; they grow or diminish, but hometowns remain as we left them.
-- Jayne Anne Phillips -
In my hometown there is a pub named after me - The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?!
-- Jenson Button -
I feel like, If I would have lived in my hometown, I probably would have gotten in a lot more trouble. I was just in places where I could have gotten in trouble. I skateboarded a lot, just getting into the wrong stuff. I could've just hung out with the wrong friends.
-- Justin Bieber -
Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling.
-- Justin Townes Earle -
New York is my, you know, second hometown.
-- Masaharu Morimoto -
I thought I was an odd person, and since my hometown had only about 70,000 people in it, I knew I was going to have to leave there and go out and find other odd people.
-- Maud Adams -
Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.
-- Michael Moore -
The people that live in my hometown do not walk along the street with smiles on their faces. It is a desperate place, but I got out.
-- Natalia Vodianova -
I'm a professional cook. I've worked with other cooks from all over the world, but my family is not that way - they're always lived within 25 miles of my hometown!
-- Paul Prudhomme -
It's been my belief that learning how to do something in your hometown is the most important thing.
-- Pete Seeger -
In my hometown, the sky seemed endless . . . but there was nothing to see.
-- Ryohgo Narita -
I don't like beating up people in my hometown. I like to go to their hometown, so they can see what they're all about.
-- Tank Abbott -
I didn't take a break from making music, but I took some time away from the "need to sell it" thing, and moved to my hometown, Umeå. I took my time there, exploring music on my own, on a very personal level.
-- Tove Styrke -
Keep going until your efforts start to make things better in your hometown.
-- Yoko Ono -
When I was 18 years old, I came to Tokyo from my hometown, Ise, in the countryside. I'd always been really inspired by fashion and music, especially when punk came out in '76 or '77.
-- Hiroshi Fujiwara -
There's something that happens to you when you come back to your hometown.
-- Joseph Dougherty -
I moved to Charlotte at a young age, and despite how much I like Charlotte, I've always had a fascination with my hometown.
-- Kenny Wallace -
I love New York so much; I could never live anywhere else, and ESPECIALLY not in my hometown.
-- Princess Superstar -
There's more to come. Series 4 [of Peaky Blinders] is coming soon. But I'm proud of making my hometown, which is considered to be completely unfashionable, slightly fashionable. People actually know where it is now.
-- Steven Knight -
It's a big thing back in my hometown about me being here. There are a lot of people behind me.
-- Brandon Jacobs -
I got back to my hometown, and everyone is like, "I wish I could retire at 39." So they put it in perspective.
-- David Ross -
I was thinking about the armor, personally. I think it would go great in my hometown. I don't know. I'm not sure. Hopefully.
-- Eleanor Tomlinson
