The 23 Best Regional identity Quotes

Updated March 1, 2023

Quote by Lynn Coady: I went into the world confident my tea training would open many doors. And I did particularly well with the Irish and fellow Nova Scotians over 60. But this only got me so far. It took a long time to cultivate the tricks of easy social interaction.

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I went into the world confident my tea training would open many doors. And I did particularly well with the Irish and fellow Nova Scotians over 60. But this only got me so far. It took a long time to cultivate the tricks of easy social interaction. Lynn Coady, novelist

What does this quote by Lynn Coady mean?
The quote means that the speaker initially believed that their training in making tea would help them in social situations and open many doors for them. They found that this skill was particularly useful when interacting with older Irish and Nova Scotians. However, they soon realized that this skill alone was not enough to succeed in social situations, and it took them a long time to learn the other tricks and skills necessary for easy social interaction.

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Quote by Ferran Adria: There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.

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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi. Ferran Adria, chef

Ferran Adria is a Spanish chef who is widely recognized as one of the most innovative and influential chefs in the world.

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Quote by Alan Furst: I love the combination of the words 'spies' and 'Balkans.' It's like meat and potatoes.

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I love the combination of the words 'spies' and 'Balkans.' It's like meat and potatoes. Alan Furst, author

Alan Furst is an American author known for his historical spy novels set in Europe before and during World War II.

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Quote by Calvin Harris: To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.

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To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules. Calvin Harris, musician

Calvin Harris is a Scottish DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his electronic dance music and collaborations with popular artists such as Rihanna, Dua Lipa, and Sam Smith.

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Quote by Ghostface Killah: When Wu-Tang came, Wu-Tang was for that era, right there. When Dre had it in the West Coast, it was for that time. Biggie and them, it was for that time.

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When Wu-Tang came, Wu-Tang was for that era, right there. When Dre had it in the West Coast, it was for that time. Biggie and them, it was for that time. Ghostface Killah, musician

Ghostface Killah is an American rapper and member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.

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Quote by Ian Mckellen: I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887 - 1976) lived and painted.

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I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887 - 1976) lived and painted. Ian Mckellen, actor

Ian McKellen is a British actor known for his roles in the Lord of the Rings and X-Men film franchises.

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Quote by Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.: My father, Rodolfo, worked as a train conductor and that's how we came to live in the railway car. The Government owned it, and we paid rent on it. Back then I would wake up at 4 in the morning and run through the streets, selling newspapers. I'd scream out, 'Sol, Debate, Noreste.' Those were the papers I sold.

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My father, Rodolfo, worked as a train conductor and that's how we came to live in the railway car. The Government owned it, and we paid rent on it. Back then I would wake up at 4 in the morning and run through the streets, selling newspapers. I'd scream out, 'Sol, Debate, Noreste.' Those were the papers I sold. Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., boxer

Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is a retired Mexican professional boxer who is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time.

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Quote by Mammootty: Culturally, I remember listening to Salil Chowdhury's music for Malayalam films. Many Bengali actors have worked in our films, too.

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Culturally, I remember listening to Salil Chowdhury's music for Malayalam films. Many Bengali actors have worked in our films, too. Mammootty, actor

Mammootty is a renowned Indian film actor who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema.

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Quote by Kyle Lowry: You're not just playing for one city in Toronto, you're playing for Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton.

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You're not just playing for one city in Toronto, you're playing for Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton. Kyle Lowry, athlete

Kyle Lowry is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Toronto Raptors in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Quote by Gerard Butler: I was born in Glasgow. But my family is pretty much from a little town called Paisley, famous for its cotton mills and paisley pattern.

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I was born in Glasgow. But my family is pretty much from a little town called Paisley, famous for its cotton mills and paisley pattern. Gerard Butler, actor

Gerard Butler is a Scottish actor known for his roles in films such as "300," "The Phantom of the Opera," and "Olympus Has Fallen."

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Quote by Katy Mixon: You can't do Shakespeare with a Southern accent, honey.

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You can't do Shakespeare with a Southern accent, honey. Katy Mixon, actress

Katy Mixon is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows such as "Mike & Molly" and "American Housewife."

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Quote by Leo Sayer: I particularly love the silk in Jakarta, the shoes in Tokyo and the amazing cloth from Thailand and Malaysia.

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I particularly love the silk in Jakarta, the shoes in Tokyo and the amazing cloth from Thailand and Malaysia. Leo Sayer, musician

Leo Sayer is a British singer-songwriter known for his hits in the 1970s such as "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" and "When I Need You."

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Quote by Limmy: You hear people talking about a Scottish sense of humour, or a Glaswegian sense of humour, all sorts of countries and cities think that they've got this thing that they're funny. I read about the Liverpudlian sense of humour and I was like, 'Aye? What's that then?' You get that and you especially hear about a dark Glaswegian sense of humour.

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You hear people talking about a Scottish sense of humour, or a Glaswegian sense of humour, all sorts of countries and cities think that they've got this thing that they're funny. I read about the Liverpudlian sense of humour and I was like, 'Aye? What's that then?' You get that and you especially hear about a dark Glaswegian sense of humour. Limmy, comedian

Limmy is a Scottish comedian, actor, and writer known for his surreal and dark humor.

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Quote by Dan Gronkowski: I love the warm weather being from Buffalo.

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I love the warm weather being from Buffalo. Dan Gronkowski, athlete

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Quote by Scott Garrett: New Jersey residents deserve to have their tax dollars spent on transportation and infrastructure projects right here in the Garden State instead of being wasted in Washington.

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New Jersey residents deserve to have their tax dollars spent on transportation and infrastructure projects right here in the Garden State instead of being wasted in Washington. Scott Garrett, politician

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Quote by Zareen Khan: I don't mind acting in a Gujarati film at all. I would love to. In fact, since I love the Gujarati food, I would want to spend some more time working and eating here.

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I don't mind acting in a Gujarati film at all. I would love to. In fact, since I love the Gujarati food, I would want to spend some more time working and eating here. Zareen Khan, actress

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Quote by David Lichtenstein: In Texas, they're very proud of being cowboys. It's a different atmosphere - a lot more agricultural. I can't, living here in Jersey, predict who they are. It's called respecting the community.

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In Texas, they're very proud of being cowboys. It's a different atmosphere - a lot more agricultural. I can't, living here in Jersey, predict who they are. It's called respecting the community. David Lichtenstein, businessman

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Quote by Gautam Rode: U.P. is always in news because of its politics.

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U.P. is always in news because of its politics. Gautam Rode, actor

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Quote by Jack L. Chalker: I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.

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I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things. Jack L. Chalker, author

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Quote by Nagma: I quit south Indian films because I was bored. The fans in south India were also quite demanding.

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I quit south Indian films because I was bored. The fans in south India were also quite demanding. Nagma, politician

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Quote by Vera Farmiga: Ruminants are a perfectly normal thing to possess when you live in upstate New York. It's just moving scenery. It's kind of like the equivalent of Great Danes. It's the way you keep your grass mowed. It's the way you keep your weed-whacking to a minimum.

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Ruminants are a perfectly normal thing to possess when you live in upstate New York. It's just moving scenery. It's kind of like the equivalent of Great Danes. It's the way you keep your grass mowed. It's the way you keep your weed-whacking to a minimum. Vera Farmiga, actress

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Quote by Umberto Eco: Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that.

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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that. Umberto Eco, novelist

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Quote by Sara Sampaio: In Porto, you have to eat francesinha. Translated, it means 'little French girl.' It's this sandwich of bread, ham, and a lot of beef sausage or other meats. Then you put melted cheese on the top. The special thing about it is the sauce. Each house makes a special secret sauce, and it's usually a bit spicy.

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In Porto, you have to eat francesinha. Translated, it means 'little French girl.' It's this sandwich of bread, ham, and a lot of beef sausage or other meats. Then you put melted cheese on the top. The special thing about it is the sauce. Each house makes a special secret sauce, and it's usually a bit spicy. Sara Sampaio, model

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