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Quotes About Regional

We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.
~ Stephen Harper
America failed during the late 1990s to forge an effective antiterrorism partnership with India, whose regional interests, security resources, and vast Muslim population offered great potential for covert penetrations of Afghanistan.
~ Steve Coll
I love learning about different dialects and I own all sorts of regional and time-period slang dictionaries. I often browse through relevant ones while writing a story. I also read a lot of diaries and oral histories.
~ Ron Rash
I do the same gig. I might change it a little; I might slow it down if I'm in the South. I talk fast, and they're not used to people talking that fast.
~ Lewis Black
Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
~ Malcolm de Chazal
While Bollywood still remains my priority, I always wanted to do regional cinema. There are so many people who don't know Hindi, so I decided to do regional films wherein even those who don't know me can see my work.
~ Rajpal Yadav
I would love to eat a really great burger, but it doesn't exist in our part of the world.
~ Rene Redzepi
No, not handsome, just vaguely Long Islandish.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Daddy, how come in Kansas City the bagels taste like just round bread?
~ Calvin Trillin
Shadwell hated all southerners and, by inference, was standing at the North Pole.
~ Terry Pratchett
Wipro is one of the fastest growing companies regionally and globally, and I am personally very excited with our journey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
~ Azim Premji
I come from U.P., so I can say that I have some knowledge about food and flavors.
~ Ankit Tiwari
I still suffer hate and pain in my heart every time I see the word Duke on a TV screen, and that rotten Thing happened nine years ago when that Swine Christian Laettner hit that impossible last-second shot against Kentucky. I still have a Memory Block about it -- but as I recall it was in the East Regional final that is still known as the Best basketball game ever played. Geez, it Was and remains the Worst Shock I've experienced in my Life.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Dick Clark's 'American Bandstand' spread the gospel of American pop music and teenage style that transcended the regional boundaries of our country and united a youth culture that eventually spread its message throughout the entire world.
~ John Oates
These regional series - we need to have them strong to feed drivers to the Truck series. Nothing against ARCA, but NASCAR needs to have their own series be their own streams.
~ Kevin Harvick
Both Bast and Sekhmet were often combined with the names and forms of other gods and goddesses to produce composite deities. This might have been to do with regional preferences, when the major local deity was desired to have the qualities of a number of other deities.
~ Storm Constantine
We didn't have a glee club at my school. It depends on what area of the States you're from. It's more in the Midwest.
~ Jonathan Groff
I love the Midwest accent.
~ Lucy Punch
It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities where you've never imagined an East Coast comedian working.
~ Elayne Boosler
Far from being a national crisis of affordable housing, outrageous rents and astronomical home prices are largely confined to a relatively few places along the east and west coasts. Rent per square foot of apartment space in San Francisco is more than double what it is in Denver, Dallas, or Kansas City, and nearly three times as high as in Memphis. Home prices show even greater disparities.
~ Thomas Sowell
Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather than each municipality left to its own devices, we will suffer from developers having the upper hand in suits and in front of zoning boards.
~ John Murray
People talk of the power and capabilities of Sharad Pawar. But except for his home turf Baramati, he has done very little for the development of the state. His vision is limited to Baramati.
~ Raj Thackeray
Turkey is a model of economic and social development, especially in terms of human resources and regional cooperation.
~ Victor Ponta
When a director is remaking a film, he should tweak it, add Bengali sentiments to it and make it look like a regional movie. A copy-paste job is something I don't support at all.
~ Prosenjit Chatterjee