Famous quotes containing the words small town, small and/or town:
“A small town is automatically a world of pretense. Since everyone knows everyone else’s business, it becomes the job of the populace to act as if they don’t know what is going on instead of its being their job to try to find out.”
—Jeanine Basinger (b. 1936)
“A pedestal is as much a prison as any other small space.”
—Anonymous Woman (c. mid–1800s)
“I’m shakin’ the dust of this crummy little town off my feet and I’m gonna see the world.”
—Frances Goodrich (1891–1984)