(68 quotes found)
“We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on the farm or in the hometown [he or she] left behind.”
Clementine Paddleford
“It would be terrific to have them back. It's nice to have hometown things you're proud of.”
Bob Peck
“It's really great to have the festival here in my hometown,”
Dave Nelson
“I was really happy for Cissy for playing well in her hometown. She was making smart plays and great passes and she was finishing, but I'm also happy about what it means for our team. We benefit a lot from what she's able to do.”
Brooke Smith
“I'm also excited about winning my first title here in my hometown in front of the Charlotte fans, ... I'm going to win it and go off next year and become the real heavyweight champion of the world.”
Calvin Brock
“Leaving my hometown and my family was very hard.”
Camille Moute
“There's a lot of people picking this team to go really far in the playoffs. The fact it's my hometown, the fact that I've been here, the fact that I know and played with a lot of the guys, you couldn't put me in a better scenario.”
Cale Hulse
“We thank everyone who came out ... I am proud to have so much help and support from my hometown and high school. I want to especially thank the volunteers who spent hours of their time sorting, packing and lifting thousands of boxes.”
Chris Webber
“You just don't want to go back to your hometown and hear people talking smack for who knows when we'll play them again. We only have this opportunity once.”
Chinedum Ndukwe
“You just don't want to go back to your hometown and hear everyone talking smack for who knows how long it will be to we play them again. We only have this opportunity once. But a win is a win. We want to go out there and get a win.”