Quotes for All
Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cincinnati office targeted Tea Party groups and other conservative organizations for special scrutiny when those groups applied for tax-exempt status. There’s no conceivable excuse for that. It was deeply, deeply wrong. Gail Collins
Every kid’s dream is to play for their hometown team, watching when you’re younger and stuff like that. It’s awesome to be able to be from Miami and play for the Marlins because I was at the stadium as a little kid watching the game. Gaby Sanchez
I know guys in my hometown that drive by feel and sound. Evel Knievel
I like this idea of identification with the local team. I think it’s great. That’s what an orchestra should be. It’s an orchestra for its hometown, and it serves the people. Esa-Pekka Salonen
That’s why we feel so disoriented, irritated even, when these touchstones from our past are altered. We don’t like it when our hometown changes, even in small ways. It’s unsettling. The playground! It used to be right here, I swear. Mess with our hometown, and you’re messing with our past, with who we are. Nobody … Read more
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
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
I was born in London and lived there until I was five. We traveled a lot. But really San Diego is my hometown. It’s where I went to high school. Emily Ratajkowski
When I was six I wanted to be a ballerina. By the time I was eight I was fairly sure this plan wasn’t panning out. I began aspiring to be an \”Aquamaid\” at a resort called \”Aquarena Springs\” in my hometown of San Marcos: Aquamaids got to wear mermaid tails and feed milk bottles underwater … Read more
My relationship to Brooklyn is probably the relationship that any 40-year-old man has to his hometown, which is that this is where I live, this what I know, yet it’s different, it’s changed. My fascination with the city has maybe subsided and now it’s just where I’m from, where I live. El-P