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Quotes About Location

Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East.
~ Bashar al-Assad
I got the address from her, and by good luck it wasn't Bucyrus, Ohio, but merely Brooklyn. Whatever else you want to say about Brooklyn, and so do I, it does have one big advantage, it's close.
~ Rex Stout
Why did the sheep bells of the Falkland Islands ring louder than the church bells of Jerusalem?' —
~ Richard Branson
Economic systems do not exist in the abstract; they are embedded within the geographic fabric of the society - the way land is used, the locations of homes and business, the infrastructure that ties people, places, and commerce together.
~ Richard Florida
He turned away from the bar as if he could leave the question there. But questions had no location; they could follow him around.
~ Richard Matheson
And then the words that would never weaken and never go away: Can you believe where we are?
~ Richard Powers
I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta. Leo snorted. What's a wine god doing in Kansas? Gods are weird.
~ Rick Riordan
Here's a tip, Alyconeus. Next time you choose the biggest state for your home, don't set up base in the part that's only 10 miles wide. Welcome to Canada, idiot.
~ Rick Riordan
There, Zoë suggested.By the Embarcadero Building. Good thinking, Chuck said. Me and Hank can blend in with the pigeons. We all looked at him. Kidding, he said. Sheesh, can't a statues have a sense of humor?
~ Rick Riordan
Um ,sorry. I cant read the last line. Fish. Have you stolen any fish from the holy lakes? I lived in Kansas..So ..no
~ Rick Riordan
Where's Simon?...Is he okay? Why isn't he here? She glared at Derek. Where'd you leave him? Passed out in an alley. Derek frowned in thought. Not sure where, though...
~ Kelley Armstrong
Kent no hay aeropuerto. Hay uno en
~ Ken Follett
When you buy a house or condo and rent it out, appreciation of the property rests solely on the appreciation of the surrounding neighborhood. You better have bought in the right neighborhood, because there is little you can do to increase the value of your property.
~ Ken McElroy
I've always been a big believer in the power of place. I believe that where we are affects who we are when it comes to happiness, spirituality, economics and creative genius.
~ Eric Weiner
A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out of New York.
~ Layne Staley
Tell me who you are. You need not tell me your name. Names have power, even human ones. Tell me where you live and what you do with your living.
~ Robin McKinley
Nor time nor placeDid then adhere.
~ William Shakespeare
We on the coast, Zeke?" I asked. "Afraid not, Willie," he said. "Where are we?" "Weatherford, Texas." Weatherford is barely twenty-five miles west of Fort Worth.
~ Willie Nelson
Everyone knew immediately where we were. It was so insane—that moment of realization, Yes, this is an extermination camp.
~ Willy Lindwer
Apollo said that everyone's true worship was that which he found in use in the place where he chanced to be.
~ Xenophon
The sketches were uncanny, almost photographic in quality. Reference points were given; the viewers described the surrounding terrain and landmarks. There were even sketches showing the aircraft's location in relation to the Ecuadorean search teams. In every sketch there was a phantom, a transparent body: sort of a self portrait of the viewer in the target area.
~ David Morehouse
I don't think I could find the Philippines on a map." "Yes you could, the maps have all of the countries labeled. That's literally what a map is for.
~ David Wong
The only group of Atlanteans that was truly successful in transplanting their knowledge to a new location was the group that landed in what is now Egypt.
~ Frederick Lenz
The room marked with a cross is not where the murder was committed, but the one that I occupy.
~ Jean Webster