Rust Belt Quotes

#1. Baltimore's often called the most northern Southern town. It has a distinct essence. It's definitely post-industrial, definitely Rust Belt, very working-class. I grew up outside of Washington, and I felt I was moving to a completely different place when I moved 30 miles north out of college.

David Simon

#2. I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.

Richard Thompson

#3. Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction.

Carol Alt

#4. A relationship is built on trust and faith, and not on rules.

Taka Sande

#5. Only from chaos does order come. The angry Fates bring death where they will, when war is king, says Enlil, storm god of the armies, and the tip of his crown rends the clouds above their heads. "Wheresoever I rule, death comes shambling after. So it has always been, is, and will be."

Janet Morris

#6. But even an ordinary secretary or a housewife or a teenager can, within their own small ways, turn on a small light in a dark room.

Miep Gies

#7. Prague lay before him like a mysterious stranger in an old hat. An exotic woman waiting for him in poor light. Like an inviting gypsy with a brand-new iPod.

Victor Gischler

#8. What suffering has taught me is the uselessness of suffering.

Bernard Malamud

#9. The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.

Bobbi Brown

#10. Barack Obama was a black man that lived on the South Side of Chicago, who had his share of troubles catching cabs.

Michelle Obama

#11. We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

Judith Martin

#12. I think it will be, as always, interesting to compare different portrayals of Hitchcock. I'm very honored that I'm playing the same part as Anthony Hopkins.

Toby Jones

#13. The greatest wisdom often consist in ignorance.

Baltasar Gracian

#14. Writing for me is quite a plastic form, a kind of mental sculpture, although that sounds weird. It acquires its character and its depth as it goes along.

Kate Atkinson

#15. Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever ... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.

Aaron Siskind

#16. If you don't follow a good nutritional plan, you're bodybuilding with one arm behind your back.

Shawn Ray