Jimmy John Liautaud Quotes

I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont's small businesses and thread our state together. It is the mom-and-pop grocers, farm-supply stores, coffee shops, bookstores and barber shops where Vermonters connect, conduct business and check in on one another.

I grew up in a small Southern town, kind of a counterculture to a small Southern mentality.

We know that trade doesn't just help Wall Street or even just Main Street; it also helps businesses on the side streets, such as Elston Avenue in my home district.

I'm a small-town kid from Kerrville, Texas.

I suppose more than anything, it's the way of life in this part of the country that influences my writing. In Eastern North Carolina, with the exception of Wilmington, most people live in small towns.

I came from a town of maybe 30,000 people.

I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up.

Like most people, there are things I love about Amazon. It's cheap, it's fast, and it's at my doorstep. But Amazon will never replace the important role my local indie plays in my community.

I'm a small-town girl, and it'll never be beaten out of me.

I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.

I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

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 grew up in a town of 5,000, surrounded by cows and oil fields, but there was a lot of opportunity in my tiny little town.

I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was a state college there, that was the only good thing about it.

I met people when we lived down in Raleigh who'd ask where I grew up, and I'd say about two hours west of Asheville, and they'd say they didn't know there was any North Carolina two hours west of Asheville. It was in many ways an isolated place.

I grew up in a little town with about 6,000 or 7,000 people. I always knew from 11 or 12 years old that I wanted to be a writer, and I always wanted to write about growing up in a place like that that's small and you don't fit into.

I'm kind of a small-town girl.

I travelled around small-town India a lot for a job from 2010-2012, and I was impressed by the energy I encountered in these places.

We have a wonderful district with lots of fun little stores and companies and farms.

I grew up in a really small town.

Iowa is speckled with vibrant communities like Wilton, each with its own character and its own story to tell.

I grew up in rural Arkansas, and I'm afraid that begging is not part of our characteristics.

Coming from a small town of Mexico, Missouri, we got 11,000 people. Never seen a celebrity.

I think local shopping areas and markets are terribly important, both for tradespeople and the local feeling of an area.