Hometown Quotes

America is my country and Paris is my hometown. (Gertrude Stein)
It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown. View quote
Daryl Hannah
Last night me and Kate we laid in bed talking about getting out. Packing up our bags maybe heading south. I'm thirty-five, we got a boy of our own now. Last night I sat him up behind the wheel and said son take a good look around. This is your hometown. View quote
Bruce Springsteen
I'll never forget my little city! I could talk a whole day about it! - talking about her hometown Erexim. View quote
Alessandra Ambrosio
An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens. View quote
Robert Benchley
I could not pass up the opportunity to build and operate a casino next door to my hometown. This casino will be where Louisiana locals and Texans will want to play, stay, and enjoy themselves. View quote
Tilman J. Fertitta
I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs. View quote
B. B. King
I have two homes, like someone who leaves their hometown and/or parents and then establishes a life elsewhere. They might say that they're going home when they return to see old friends or parents, but then they go home as well when they go to where they live now. Sarajevo is home, Chicago is home. View quote
Aleksandar Hemon
I know guys in my hometown that drive by feel and sound. View quote
Evel Knievel
No matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin is always going to be my hometown. View quote
Alexandra Lara
If somebody knows me, they know for sure I'm from Poland because I'm playing for my country every tournament, every match. I'm staying in my hometown and my home country because that is where I feel comfortable. I feel good there. (Agnieszka Radwanska)
Its always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special. View quote
Buddy Rice
I think the Civil Rights Movement changed that trajectory for me. The first thing I did was leave school. I was suspended for my participation in Movement demonstrations in my hometown, December, 1961. View quote
Bernice Johnson Reagon
In my mind, my music is kind of inseparable from my hometown and my life growing up. View quote
Drew Holcomb
My mother keeps me abreast of all the hometown things. View quote
Faith Ford
The stream in my hometown Calgary is the oil and gas industry - that's the talk you hear on the street. View quote
Gary Kovacs
In my hometown there is a pub named after me - The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?! View quote
Jenson Button
Sometimes you film in your hometown, sometimes you go halfway across the world. View quote
Jodelle Ferland
At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been pretty much broken. The theme of Farmer Takes a Wife appealed to people. Everybody was homesick. And it sold and sold and sold. View quote
John Gould
I never wore high heels in my hometown. View quote
Liu Wen
I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked into it! (Maddie Hasson)
When I was a kid, I have two dreams. I want to be a baseball player. Hometown, Hiroshima, has a Japanese baseball franchise team called Hiroshima Carps. You know, and then I want to be a sushi chef. I want to make own restaurant - sushi restaurant. View quote
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. View quote
Maud Adams
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! View quote
Paul Prudhomme
I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself to be his opening act on maybe five shows, and he hired me after the first night. View quote
Rick Danko