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The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. - Bill Gates

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. Bill Gates

Tomorrow, Internet, Village, Square

My perfect beach town isn't a fancy resort or glitzy planned community. It's a place with a hometown grocery that has decent meat, seafood, and a deli; a couple of ice cream shops; and a handful of good restaurants - where the island-wide dress code is 'no shoes, no shirt, no problem.' Mary Kay Andrews

Community, Good, Shoes, Beach, Dress

Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian. Anthony Foxx

Car, Day, Live, Ride, City, Small

In New York it seems like there's no Monday or Saturday or Sunday. The town is always moving. The vibe is great. Thierry Henry

Great, Monday, New York, Moving, Sunday

The true value of somebody in this town is very hard to determine. It's all smoke and mirrors. Mark Ruffalo

Value, Smoke, Mirrors, True, Hard

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town. - George Carlin

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town. George Carlin

Circus, You, Back, Monkey, Mean, Left

Every day, in every city and town across the country, police officers are performing vital services that help make their communities safer. Eric Schneiderman

Day, City, Police, Help, Every Day, Make

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. Will Rogers

Live, Gossip, You, Way, Ashamed, Parrot

We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on streets, elevated roads and in subways. It will become next to impossible to contract disease germs or get hurt in the city, and country folk will got to town to rest and get well. Nikola Tesla

Water, Food, Roads, City, Impossible

If you go back to your home town or you're reunited with school friends, its always slightly bittersweet because as much as there's nice things in terms of seeing them again, the town has changed without you, and you're no longer a part of it. Edgar Wright

Home, School, Friends, Nice, You, Seeing

A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip. Billy Graham

Pet, Gossip, Christian, Person, Real

I think there are people who really love the comfort of their small town, and there are people who feel stuck by it. Melissa McCarthy

Love, People, Think, Small, Comfort, Who

I always want to find the best burger in town. Dennis Quaid

Best, Burger, Find, Want, Always

I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the youngest-serving Labour councillors in the town and had refused to work in South Africa years ago because of the situation there. And he's never mentioned it - you just find out. That's a real man to me. A sleeping lion. Johnny Vegas

Work, Man, Politics, Lion, Racism, Me

Tears fall in my heart like the rain on the town. Paul Verlaine

Rain, Heart, Fall, Tears, Like

My parents being Bengali, we always had music in our house. My nani was a trained classical singer, who taught my mum, who, in turn, was my first teacher. Later I would travel almost 70 kms to the nearest town, Kota, to learn music from my guru Mahesh Sharmaji, who was also the principal of the music college there. Shreya Ghoshal

Music, Teacher, Travel, Parents, College

Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York. Patrick Ewing

Great, City, New York, Brooklyn, New

I arranged 'DT Suga,' which I previously used in lyrics, backwards. 'DT' is D Town and refers to my hometown. I like the meaning, and it sounds cool when I say it, so I think I'll continue using this name when I work externally. I also like how the mixtape came out in August. Suga

Work, Cool, Think, Name, Meaning, Say

Culture is mix. Culture means a mix of things from other sources. And my town, Istanbul, was this kind of mix. Istanbul, in fact, and my work, is a testimony to the fact that East and West combine cultural gracefully, or sometimes in an anarchic way, came together, and that is what we should search for. Orhan Pamuk

Work, Culture, Together, Search, Kind

If you've seen 'Friday Night Lights' - that was just like my town. Chris Crutcher

Night, Friday, Lights, You, Friday Night

I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life was made up of, you know, in the morning going to the river to fetch water - no tap water, and no electricity - and, you know, bathing in the river, and then going to school, and playing soccer afterwards. Ishmael Beah

Life, Morning, Water, Simple, School

I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital. I. King Jordan

School, Motorcycle, High School, Navy

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests. Pablo Neruda

Rain, River, Poetry, Voice, Born, Hill

My family and I survived Hurricane Katrina in 2005; we left my grandmother's flooding house, were refused shelter by a white family, and took refuge in trucks in an open field during a Category Five hurricane. I saw an entire town demolished, people fighting over water, breaking open caskets searching for something that could help them survive. Jesmyn Ward

Family, Water, People, Help, Fighting

Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself. Niccolo Machiavelli

Great, Free, Expect, May, Ruined, Error

Coca-Cola is the only business in the world where no matter which country or town or village you are in, if someone asks what do you do, and you say you work for Coca-Cola, you never have to answer the question, 'What is that?' Muhtar Kent

Work, Business, World, You, Say, Village

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