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Quotes About Location

They're not even within 100 miles of Baghdad. They are not in any place. They hold no place in Iraq. This is an illusion... they are trying to sell to the others an illusion.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Miles Flannery - he's a beast. Very talented, but a brute. He's one of three guys who help us keep the shop maintained, help us set up on location and assist in building something if time is short.
~ Jamie Hyneman
You can get stuff done in New York that you can't in Los Angeles. If you wanted to get some milk and get your shoes repaired and drop something off at the dry cleaner, that's an all-day adventure in Los Angeles. In New York, you can bang that out in half an hour.
~ Justin Theroux
Millennials easily connect the dots between good education and good opportunities, and they also understand that it isn't just hard work that determines how well a child will be educated - it also depends on where they live and the resources their parents commit to their education.
~ Kristen Soltis Anderson
When people ask if Marquette University is in Michigan, and I tell them my alma mater is in Milwaukee, they sometimes say, 'What's the difference?'
~ Steve Rushin
Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital.
~ Ashraf Ghani
I can't write anything if I don't know where it's set, where the events are happening - even if the details of setting are minimal.
~ Laura van den Berg
I like Hollywood. I just like Minneapolis a little bit better.
~ Prince
And we feel that those characters couldn't be anywhere but where they are, that those characters couldn't say the things they say if they were uprooted and planted in, say, Minnesota or Scotland.
~ Thomas C. Foster
About one-half of the millionaires in America don't live in upscale neighborhoods.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
Geography is not egalitarian.
~ Thomas Sowell
The strategic location of the intelligentsia, whether in the mass media or in educational institutions, enables them to filter what information gets through to the general public, protecting the welfare state vision and with it a flattering vision of themselves.
~ Thomas Sowell
Not only was Messiah born in the same location as the temple offering, but He was also washed in salt as part of the swaddling process, which points to His future sacrifice as the Passover Lamb of God who would take away the sins of the world and inaugurate the new covenant (Jeremiah 31:31).
~ Kathie Lee Gifford
Hi's nose was pressed to his window. "I've changed my mind, Tory. This is the perfect place to hold someone prisoner. I'm keeping this on file.
~ Kathy Reichs
Die auf der Autozulassung angegebene Adresse ist falsch." "Ernsthaft? Das haben sie so schnell herausgefunden?" "Nee. Hab eine Stecknadel in die Luft geworfen und geschaut, wo sie auf der Karte landet.
~ Kathy Reichs
Hey, that spot over there smells pretty good. This area has been peed on a lot.
~ Katie MacAlister
home is less a location than a discipline. It is a way of being, a domestic, considered attention to familiar routines and the small, essential details of everyday life. From now on, I promised myself, home would be wherever I was, not the place that I one day hoped it to be. I would create it by being present. I would try to do better.
~ Katrina Kenison
Mars could very well be a staging location for the resources of the asteroid belt. We have to learn how to get a payback somewhere, but it's beyond Mars that the real payoff will come from minerals.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Emigrant was one of those towns that was more a location on the map than a real town, since the only building was, in fact, the First National Bar, established in 1902, or so the hand-painted sign read outside.
~ C.J. Box
Where you'll work and for how long. You ritual needs to specify a location for your deep work efforts.
~ Cal newport
you can allow time-sensitive communication into your offline blocks (e.g., texting with a friend to agree on where you'll meet for dinner), as well as time-sensitive information retrieval (e.g., looking up the location of the restaurant on your phone).
~ Cal newport
I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
~ Calvin Trillin
And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
~ Genesis
Over long distances, it is expensive to transport structures, and inexpensive to transmit sequences. Turing machines, which by definition are structures that can be encoded as sequences, are already propagating themselves, locally, at the speed of light. The notion that one particular computer resides in one particular location at one time is obsolete.
~ George Dyson