" Cornelius is explaining to his naïve fellow employee, Barnaby, that beyond "this hick town" where they labor so joylessly is "a slick town.
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As a boy, Williams, who described his birthplace, Blue Diamond, Kentucky, as a "little old country hick town in coal-mining territory," regularly visited its segregated movie theater.
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This painting you had made in the hick town of Modena, the rich little provincial center up river, up the Po, where they invited you to have your first one man show ever.
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Built by its elite members to convince visitors to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair that this wasn't a hick town, the elegant Chicago Athletic Association languished in recent decades, notable for its Venetian Gothic facade on a landmarked stretch of Michigan Avenue.
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I think sometimes being a genius in that hick town must have bored him very much. But I never saw him to ask him.”Ernest Hemingway, "The Malady of Power: a second serious letter",Esquire, v. 4, no.
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Later, Chandler said his motivation to invest in The Times' quality could be attributed, at least in part, to his desire to combat the East Coast opinion that, "The Times was regarded as a bad newspaper from a hick town". Chandler attributed his pursuit of solo athletics like shotputting and weightlifting to the same sources, saying, "No one could say that the team carried me or that the coach put me in because my name was Chandler".
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A columnist for TV Week said that when Haydn arrives in Summer Bay, he thinks it is a "hick town". Haydn is the son of Cynthia (Belinda Giblin) and Michael Ross (Dennis Coard), he benefited from his father's business by attending a private school. In their book Home and Away Annual Kesta Desmond and David Nicholls describe Haydn as being "athletic and determined like his father"; but like his mother, too, because he has a "love of culture and a comfortable lifestyle".
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I suppose the whole 'Simpsons' thing is kind of like a hick town." Colvin has shown a segment of her guest role on The Simpsons during some of her concerts, including one at Cape Cod Melody Tent in 2007. She has also performed the song that she sings in "Alone Again, Natura- Diddily" in concert. The Wisconsin State Journal reported that during her 2001 concert at Barrymore Theatre, the "loudest audience response came after she sang a ditty that she performed as a character on The Simpsons.
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A columnist for TV Week said that when Haydn arrives in Summer Bay, he thinks it is a "hick town". Haydn is the son of Cynthia (Belinda Giblin) and Michael Ross (Dennis Coard). He benefited from his father's boating marina business by attending a private school. In their book Home and Away Annual Kesta Desmond and David Nicholls describe Haydn as being "athletic and determined like his father"; but like his mother too because he has a "love of culture and a comfortable lifestyle".
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Squirm was the only film produced by The Squirm Company. The original setting and filming location was planned to be New England but the filming was changed to Port Wentworth, Georgia, due to unsuitable fall weather conditions in the northeastern U.S. Production began in the warmer climate of Georgia in the late fall of November 1975. Kim Basinger auditioned for the role of Geri but Lieberman passed on her, believing that the audience would not believe that she would live in a "hick town". Lieberman later regretted the decision, calling himself an idiot.
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Michael arrives in Summer Bay as the new owner of the boat shed and begins staying in the caravan park. Ben Lucini (Julian McMahon) takes a dislike to Michael because he intended to purchase the business himself. He is soon joined by his teenage son, Haydn (Andrew Hill) who is unhappy at having had to leave his private boarding school and move to a state school in a hick town. Michael quickly takes a shine to Pippa Fletcher, but she is unsure of her feelings because her husband Tom had died only six months before.
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Soon afterward, the TCC opened its membership to those religious faiths that it had previously declared as ineligible. Some of Wolf's notable causes included his efforts to reform the funeral industry; his leadership of protests against the administration of the Tulsa Public Schools; a controversial sermon entitled "Tulsa is a Hick Town" that was credited with leading to the construction of the Tulsa Performing Arts Center; his consistent pro-choice activism; and his frequent criticisms of Tulsa's most famous evangelist leader, Oral Roberts.Susan Everly-Douze, "A Free Spirit: The Rev. John Wolf Has the Most Liberal Pulpit in Town", Tulsa World, December 3, 1989.
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