Quotes About Hometown

I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice.

I'm from Miami, you know, when you're a child, you always want to play in front of your hometown.

I'm just a hometown boy from Grand Rapids, Michigan - where I still live - who is trying do what he feels that he's been called to do.

I'm from Michigan and a down-home girl.

I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state.

I was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, about 20 miles from Kalamazoo. I lived around there for about seven years. That community is one that I really care about.

I'm always excited to play my hometown, but I'm kind of past the Milwaukee thing.

One cannot rule out a blizzard in Minnesota after Labor Day, and so when I travel for Thanksgiving or any time in the fall, I am careful to fly into Des Moines instead of Minneapolis and then drive the 200 miles north to my hometown.

Sometimes you film in your hometown, sometimes you go halfway across the world.

I've been listening to Stapleton for a long time. He's a hometown guy. I remember when I first heard word of him down there: songwriting and hearing those demos that were used for his publishing house and when he started Steeldrivers.

One of my favorite places is Seattle. Growing up, I never thought I'd be able to go to Seattle. I grew up in eastern South Carolina, so that's as far as you can get from Seattle, unless I lived in Miami.

I'm a South Dakota kid.

I am from Brookhaven, a small town in Southwest Mississippi.

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.

More than anything, I'm proud to say I'm from Saginaw.

I don't like Moscow. It's not my city.

I love Milano. Historically, the city is the biggest intellectual design thinking container. It is the cradle of design as well as the hometown of the mothers of its important heroes.

You don't know anyone famous who was born in Tennessee?" I asked again, then I tried to think if I knew anyone famous from Tennessee. I knew the professional wrestler Jimmy Valiant was from a town near my own, because some guy at the Save-A-Lot talked about it all the time. But he didn't seem famous enough

Back in East Texas, all three networks have stations in my hometown of Tyler, and for a town that small, 85,000, to have all three networks, they all have their own news programs, six and 10, and they're always looking for news. Back when I was a judge, they were constantly coming to the courthouse and asking for comments.

We had this thing that hometown gigs were the best and the worst because there was this unbearable pressure.

Everybody loves tennis or soccer there. That's another reason for these unbelievable tennis players from Tandil.

Chicago is my hometown and will always have a special place in my heart.

Jaipur is the hometown of my religious guruji. It has a special place in my heart, and I have been here several times.

I spent some special years in my hometown of El Paso.