Quotes of: Villages Keyword

Now, twenty years old, I come out and I go back to Greenwich Village. Now, of course, I'm a wealthy man.

Gregory Corso

My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters.

Carly Simon

When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.

Emmanuel Jal

I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.

Barry Hannah

I live here in Vermont, in a village of barely a thousand people halfway up the state's third highest mountain.

Chris Bohjalian

After my grandfather began to be successful, he returned to the village where he was born and founded a primary school.

Guler Sabanci

Gay diversity is like the Village People. You can all wear different stupid outfits as long as you sing the same stupid song.

Jack Malebranche

At 'The Village Voice,' there were all these fevers inside the offices, that would break out into full-scale rumbles between writers.

James Wolcott

I rode with four street-clothes cops in the East Village. I spent six weeks riding with them every day - in street clothes, with a vest underneath.

Jason Wiles

I know a lot of people in the retirement village that I have a house in in Florida that are on the Internet and are reading the paper on the Internet, and they're communicating on the Internet.

Davy Jones

I would just as soon have abused the old village church at home for not being a cathedral.

Joseph Conrad

At the beginning of my acting career, I worked for two seasons at the RSC and spent a lot of time in the Cotswolds exploring Shakespeare's countryside. It's my kind of English landscape, with its tiny villages and one-room thatched pubs.

Cherie Lunghi

Judge: This is just a dirty little village in the middle of nowhere. Nothing that happens here is really important.

High Noon

Maj. Cotton: That must be the first 50 in the history of village cricket.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

Sulley: Are there kids in that village? Yeti: Oh, sure. Tough kids, sissy kids, kids who climb on rocks...

Monsters, Inc.

[Referring to Britt] Villager: If he's the best with the gun and the knife, with whom does he compete? Chris: Himself.

The Magnificent Seven

Lieutenant Schrank: Do you mind? Doc: I have no mind. I am the village idiot.

West Side Story

I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power that is Africa at village level - at community level.

Stephen Lewis

I have nothing against romance. I believe that we must hold on to the right to dream and to be romantic. But an Indian village is not something that I would romanticize that easily.

Arundhati Roy

We have been working with Habitat for Humanity and we have built eighty homes, 80% of which are being lived in by New Orleans' musicians. It is called the Musicians' Village and at the center is the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music.

Harry Connick, Jr.

I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.

Abbas Kiarostami