Eric Davis
Baseball Player
"Everyone would like to play in their hometown, but right now I like Cincinnati, I like the way it's going. I'm happy."
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Hometown
48 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Rodney King
Civil Rights Activist
"I saw my hometown burning that day."
Lady Gaga
Singer, Actress
"A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I'd die for my fans."
Ang Lee
Director, Producer
"My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases."
Fred Allen
Comedian, Actor
"My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back."
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"Keep going until your efforts start to make things better in your hometown."
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"For if anything is capable of making a poet of a literary man, it is my hometown love of the human, the living and ordinary."
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"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."
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"There are some exceptions: Chicago, my hometown, in particular. But overall in the country this is a much safer place than it used to be."
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"I go to Wal-Mart all the time. The one in my hometown of Hendersonville, Tenn., is open 24 hours, so I go there a lot to buy DVDs and stuff like that."
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"I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to escape and spend time with them in my hometown of Brighton on the south coast."
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"I moved to Charlotte at a young age, and despite how much I like Charlotte, I've always had a fascination with my hometown."
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"I too am compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my particular hometown."
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