Bob Cousy Quotes

Small towns are like metronomes; with the slightest flick, the beat changes.

When small towns find they cannot harm the strangest of their members, when eccentrics show resilience, they are eventually embraced and even cherished.

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

A literary movement: five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other.

All my friends are so small town.

It's tough to break yourself as news to a town that already knows you.

[Margaret Thatcher] scorned and despised other women, and predicated her values entirely on the values of her father, a small town shopkeeper.

A town so suffocating and small, you tripped over people you hated every day. People who knew things about you. It's the kind of place that leaves a mark.

Petite ville, grand renom. Small town, great renown.

I'm from a small town where everybody always has something to say - you shouldn't sing secular music, you shouldn't do this or do that. A ton of "shouldn'ts."

I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.

You're shocked, Mr. Burton, at hearing what our gossiping little town thinks. I can tell you this - they always think the worst!

A little town is like a lantern. Nothing's hid from sight.

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

A small town is nothing but eyes and gaping maw; it pecks at its own like a flock of vicious birds.

I'd been in love with her for years. I never left this suburban town. I didn't go to university. I went to Audrey.

In the small town of Hannibal, Missouri, when I was a boy, everybody was poor, but didn't know it; and everybody was comfortable and did know it.

I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary.

Small towns harbor small imaginations.

You know how gossip is. It's the toxic waste of small town

If your ideas are bigger than the town you're in, you've got to get out of there.

In the decades to come, the successful places will tend to be the smaller traditional towns and cities with viable farming hinterlands.

Folks who work here are professors. Don't replace all the knowers with guessors keep'em open they're the ears of the town

You can't be an actor in a small town-you have to go to New York or L.A.