quotes about Midwest
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Even though I'm from the Midwest, the majority of my life has been spent on the coasts where being gay wasn't really much of a conversation.
-- Andrew Rannells -
Being from the Midwest, I would say that I like that East Coast mentality, it's more direct. What you see is what you get.
-- Angie EverhartSource : "Character: Geraldine". "Flip", TV Series, www.imdb.com. 1970-1974.
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Being in the Midwest, you get the best of all worlds and add your own flavor to it.
-- Big Sean -
I grew up in the Midwest, so we really didn't have much hockey going on.
-- Bill Goldberg -
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I was born in the Midwest, where salad was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
-- Candy CrowleySource : Interview with Rachael Ray, www.rachaelraymag.com. November 1, 2005.
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Because it is the Midwest, no one really glitters because no one has to, it's more of a dull shine, like frequently used silverware.
-- Charles Baxter -
I've tried and failed a lot. But I've also tried to be really clear about my brand. It is who I am. I'm a mum, I'm a wife, I'm 44 and from the Midwest.
-- Cindy Crawford -
Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades - haunting.
-- Daniel Breaker -
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You know, I'm from the Midwest, man - that shapes my personality much more than having gone to Harvard.
-- Dean NorrisSource : Interview with Joel Keller, www.avclub.com. October 6, 2011.
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There's something about this place, about Madison and Wisconsin and the Midwest, that's really comforting, ... Malcolm in the Middle.
-- Jane KaczmarekSource : "Actors Whitford, Kaczmarek: Cheeseheads united", www.cnn.com. July 5, 2001.
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The reality is that I'm an actor from the Midwest and I was 40 movies into it before I started 'Entourage'.
-- Jeremy Piven -
I don't live in Hollywood. I don't have celebrities as friends. I like them, but I don't pal around with them. I just live in the Midwest, a real normal world.
-- Jerry Springer -
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I'm a guy who comes from a small town in the Midwest. It's not in my nature to say the most explicit things in public.
-- Jim Gaffigan -
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 -
Historically, when times are bad, voters, especially in the Industrial Midwest, have turned to the Democrats.
-- Judy Woodruff -
I lived in a tiny Midwest town, so I was always looking for adventure.
-- Kellan Lutz -
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I was raised Catholic in the Midwest, so I cant enjoy anything.
-- Kyle Kinane -
She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle -
A lot of people see it as a kind of failure to stay in the place where you’re from, especially if you’re from the Midwest. Like ambition is geographic.
-- Leah StewartSource : Leah Stewart (2013). “The History of Us: A Novel”, p.83, Simon and Schuster
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I'd like now and into the future to play a bigger role not only in Wisconsin and the Midwest, but nationally. I'd like to have an impact.
-- Scott Walker -
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Friends in the Midwest often ask me what it's like to raise a family in Los Angeles. I say it's just like where they are, but warmer and with more traffic. I also tell them people here seem a bit more tolerant of those who are different.
-- Steven LevitanSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I always knew I was going to leave the Midwest but didn't really know how the opportunity would present itself. When it happened, I was like, "Yes, okay right now, I'm coming. Goodbye!"
-- Ashley HinshawSource : Source: www.justjared.com
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The thing I don't like about L.A. is that it's very industry-focused. That's not bad for kids. It's not hedonistic or anything, not any more shallow than anybody in the Midwest. It's not that.
-- Eddie JemisonSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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I'm a Scandinavian Midwest girl who doesn't always know what's going on in herself emotionally, which is why I make music in order to figure it out.
-- Erika M. AndersonSource : Source: thequietus.com
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Most places in the Midwest, you ski on piles of trash, like retired landfills.
-- Nick Goepper -
The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old?
-- Stewart O'Nan -
There is something about Midwest in general, that has kind of an underdog quality.
-- Celeste NgSource : "BYT Interviews: Celeste Ng". Interview with Svetlana Legetic, brightestyoungthings.com. February 22, 2016.
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I'm still in the Midwest, but I'm in Columbus, Ohio, so I'm three and a half hours away from everybody. That's one of the reasons we're not as active as we'd like to be - it's an expensive chore for me to go down there just to talk or something.
-- David PajoSource : "Dead Child". Interview with Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. April 22, 2008.
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I like Target. I like the ones in the Midwest, personally. We don't really have those in England yet.
-- Roger Taylor -
When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the East Coast.
-- Tommy Bolin