Chris Farley Quotes

Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about.

I think, gosh, I'm just some kid from Tallahassee, Florida.

I love focusing on what we have to do right here in Lexington.

I'm not gonna lie; I don't always like everything about Bow and I don't always like everyone in Bow and they don't always like me but on the whole I love where I come from. I'm proud of where I come from and I'm proud to represent that area.

When I'm out for a walk or out shopping, then I'll probably have 20 different conversations a day with people about Blackburn Rovers. You can't really escape from it. I am still really proud to come from Blackburn. It is a place I still hold very dear to my heart, which is why I want to stay here.

I feel like not knowing Joe Torre is a hole in my New York experience.

Both my mother's family and my father's family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the district, raised in the district, raised my family in the district. And so that's the way I see myself.

I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.

We have it, we're lucky enough that we've created a show where it's not about... a family, or a kid, it's about a town.

I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.

I love Irvine. That's my 'hood. I went to USC and used to come home every weekend. It's in my comfort zone.

I'm just a little kid from Akron.

I've lived all over the world, but Harlem is very special to me, and when I decided to open a restaurant near my home, I didn't want it to be business as usual.

I've bumped into at least three people in town who all insist 'Winter's Bone' is about them.

Cowdenbeath Football Club have always been at the centre of Cowdenbeath - literally and in every aspect of community life.

People ask me all the time, 'Why did I move home?' As well as I can articulate it, that's why. I moved home because I love the community that I come from.

Sacramento is where I grew up, so I felt like it had not been given its proper due in cinema.

Cleveland is my hometown.

If there ever was an 'America's team,' it would be itty-bitty, little Green Bay, stuck way up there somewhere, owned by the salt-of-the-Earth citizens themselves.

The thing about a small town is that there are people who just remember me as a musician, as a high school football player.

If you grow up in a place, and you're small, even if the place is itself also small, it's huge to you. It's what's out there: it's the world outside of your door.

I'm a London boy, born and bred, and I'll be there for as long as I can.

I would love to play for Kerala because there is nothing like playing for a home team.

There's so much to London, so many different kinds of people and people are the key to life, but my favourite part? It's got to be Bow, where I come from.

I feel like I have to put on for my city, because we have so many legends and so many greats.