You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.

Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.

The AON Training Complex is not a training ground now: it's a village. It is difficult for anyone to keep tabs on everything.

Dignity and majesty have I seen but once, as it stood in chains, at midnight, in a dungeon in an obscure village of Missouri.

Scotland's relationship with Malawi is perhaps unique - with almost every town or village in Scotland having some connection.

I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian classical music.

It may take a village to raise a child, but not every villager needs to be a mom or dad. Some of us just need to be who we are.

Where I lived, it was a cold mining place, a village called Dunston. The only time you saw a Rolls-Royce was when somebody died.

The place where I hail from - a village in Gopalganj in North Bihar - people only know two professions: an engineer or a doctor.

I'm sure that the ideas being incubated at places like Startup Village today will form the core of the technologies of tomorrow.

I live in New York, but I still get the village gossip. My apartment is a crash pad for so many Singaporean cousins and friends.

You wouldn't see those sorts of decisions given in village cricket, let alone Test cricket. The England players have my sympathy.

I'd spent my first 12 years in New York in an East Village walk-up. The upstairs neighbor was the cowboy from the Village People.

The earth has become one big village, with telephones laid on from one end to the other, and air transport, both speedy and safe.

My parents were simpletons. Everyday living was a big thing in that small village where I was born. They had no clue about music.

I'm reading a manuscript by Rodney Jones, "Village Prodigies",it's one of the best contemporary poetry books I've ever read ever.

When students get into a great university, it's a huge aspirational lift for their village. These students become beacons of hope.

I love the village in my computer. There's little validation in the day-to-day life of a writer; sometimes we ache for a connection.

I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.

True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same village or town.

When I saw the rough cuts of 'The Village of Peace,' I was immediately intrigued and wanted to share this story on the global stage.

Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.

When I saw the rough cuts of ‘The Village of Peace,’ I was immediately intrigued and wanted to share this story on the global stage.

I was born in an Ilokano village called Cabugawan. Most of the houses in it were roofed with thatch, pan-aw, a species of wild grass.

I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village.

At 'The Village Voice,' there were all these fevers inside the offices, that would break out into full-scale rumbles between writers.

What was extraordinary about Occupy London was that it was a village with a louder voice than one of the biggest cities of the world.

When you do 'Mad Fat Diary' or 'The Village,' you always learn about the particular time period, and that's always nice for an actor.

The Smurf village was destroyed weeks ago and Bush has still not made an appearance. George Bush doesn't care about tiny blue people.

Nobody supported me when I was struggling. I have never been able to understand that. It is maybe because I come from a small village.

As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor.

Even though I hated doing farming and wanted to just get out of the village, I would work from 5 in the morning till 5 in the evening.

The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there.

Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.

We have to tackle the triple malady which holds our villages fast in its grip; want of corporate sanitation, deficient diet and inertia.

I went to Thailand and built a village for 27 rescued children and this is where my passion to help prevent modern day slavery came from.

Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village.

Acting happened to me by chance. Even I'm surprised how a man from a small village, Belsand, in Gopalganj district has reached Bollywood.

I was always into comic books and horror stories and a huge consumer of pop culture. And then I worked for awhile for 'The Village Voice'.

Much more than a 20th-century village storyteller, Cees Nooteboom stands as an impressive and inimitable voice among contemporary writers.

Any well-established village in New England or the northern Middle West could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few Democrats.

I was born in a mining village, and you either played football or played football. If you didn't play, there was something wrong with you.

...in the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in the streets or villages...in the woods we return to reason and faith.

I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.

Rajasthan is a place I visit very often. My grandparents live in the village called Kulhariyon Ka Baas, and I am originally from Rajasthan.

Village reform is not merely cleaning the roads, constructing schools and worshipping monasteries. It is not mere celebration of festivals.

Muzaffarnagar is 40 kilometers from my village. So I used to see films if I was able to save money and on special occasions like Eid, Diwali.

Yesterday I was walking past cows in my village and today I am at Barca, coaching the best players in the world. This is the pinnacle for me.

In our village women are left to clean the house and milk the cattle so when I first entered the ring, I had to hear the criticism of people.

I was a total music nerd. I grew up on Perry Street in the '80s. My father wrote books about jazz, so I was always at the 'Village Vanguard.'

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