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Growing up in the middle of nowhere, there was a lot of twangy music around, but it didn't really connect with me then.
There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place.
I'm from the middle of nowhere in Somerset, and if I have too much stimulus or chaos, then I tend to not be as creative.
Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it.
Playing in America led to me getting a chance. Kicking around in the non-leagues I was going nowhere so I'm glad I did it.
An aircraft cabin is a place that seems to be nowhere, but I find it steeped in the place left behind and the place ahead.
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere.
It's good when you're out there on a tennis court. There's nowhere to hide. It's all you, tactically, physically, mentally.
One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets.
I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.
You see a player come through from nowhere every now and again and getting a top club. It shows there are players out there.
It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
Nowhere else in America is everyone really ready to get outta their minds. No pun intended, like my song. Vegas is that place.
I don't need a job. I don't want an appointment. I don't want to be on a commission. I don't want to be ambassador to nowhere.
I don't think that bands that make it on their first album are as strong as bands that don't: there is nowhere to go but down.
When I got cut from the National Football League, I had nowhere to go. I moved in with my parents until I got on my feet again.
I started rapping when I was young, like 12, 11. But I wasn't really talking about nothing and it didn't really get me nowhere.
When you come from nowhere, I am fully aware of the fact that people have to compare you to other artists to kind of place you.
The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.
As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses.
I think women were gradually becoming more independent - the feminist movement of the Sixties didn't just spring out of nowhere.
'Cullum' is Scottish, but I'm nowhere near Scottish. My mother is Burmese, and my father is of German, Jewish, English ancestry.
A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin egotism and drifting nowhere.
Single-sex private schools, especially in the middle of nowhere on a bleak hill in County Durham - I don't think they make sense.
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.
You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get you nowhere.
'Nowhere Man' embodies one of my favorite themes - the hero completely out of his element. It's really near and dear to my heart.
I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.
By 1993, the Stone Roses had become this huge, beautiful cruise ship just floating about in the middle of nowhere with no captain.
Nowhere else is there so large and consistent a body of oral tradition about the national and mythical heroes as amongst the Gaels.
Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.
All those pseudo-Hollywood movies set nowhere, with everybody good looking and having great physique - that's not working any more.
My surname, Buttigieg (Boot-edge-edge), is very common in my father's country of origin, the tiny island of Malta, and nowhere else.
If they told me I couldn't leave the radius of six miles from my house, I really wouldn't care. There's nowhere I really want to go.
One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
I'm nowhere with country music. I don't hear much of it, so I shouldn't venture an opinion, but when it finds me, it seems formulaic.
Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.
It's very scary to me that people actually think we should just follow our leaders. If we can't learn from our history, we're nowhere.
If you don't have that vision for the end goal, you have no clue where you're going, and you're going to work very hard to go nowhere.
I believe in the saying, 'If you aim at nothing, you're going to hit nothing.' So if you don't set goals, then you have nowhere to go.
I did not grow up in a cosmopolitan environment. I grew up in a little town in the middle of nowhere, pre-Internet, pre-college radio.
'Borderlands' came out of nowhere to appease the gnawing hunger left behind with the dearth of quality dungeon crawlers on the market.
I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else, I am very tiny - 5'1 and a half inches - so there's nowhere for weight to hide.
You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.
My folks have a cottage north of Kingston, which is literally in the middle of nowhere, and I can be there very happily for like a week.
This year, when I turn 65, I thought, 'So weird;' when I was a kid, people who were 65 either retired or died. I'm so nowhere near that.
In my line of work, I frequently communicate with CEOs and their executive assistants, and nowhere is the need for gratitude more clear.
The more I go to Australia, the more I realise how enormous the country is and how much there is to see. There's really nowhere like it.
Nowhere are emissions monitored constantly. So the truth is that the real quantity of dioxin emissions from incineration remains unknown.
Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.