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Quotes About Location

They tell me that truth lies somewhere at the bottom of a well, and at virtually the door of our home is a most notable if long dried well. Our location is thus quite favorable, if we but keep patience.
~ James Branch Cabell
You need to come meet me immediately—I'm with a group called the Right Arm. Corner of Kenwood and Brookshire, Apartment 2792.'
~ James Dashner
And how did we get here?" Bryson added. "What happened to that town we were in? Where are we? And while we're at it, where can I get a burger?
~ James Dashner
HAVING ASSEMBLED the men who would plan and take part in his expeditions to America, Ralegh's next task was to determine where a colony should be located and what kind of settlement it would be.
~ James Horn
In infinite space, even the most unlikely events must take place somewhere.
~ James Richardson
On Earth it is never possible to be farther than sixteen thousand miles from your birthplace
~ Douglas Adams
I wasn't in the universe, I was in England, a point that has been made to me before.
~ Douglas Adams
Fou, très fou! Why, in New Orleans I would have finished
~ Douglas Preston
Tommy, why did they put Maldon Surrey on the telegram?" "Because Maldon is in Surrey, idiot.
~ Agatha Christie
Smell goes up, not down. You'd notice a decaying body in the cellar much sooner than in the attic. And, anyway, for a long time people would think it was a dead rat.
~ Agatha Christie
The Lacedemonians are not wont to ask how many the enemy are, but where they are.
~ Agis
Long before any other German politician, he had become convinced that the centre of gravity for the New Germany must be on the Rhine rather than in Berlin.
~ Aidan Crawley
The characteristic feature of contemporary literary radicalism is that it rarely addresses the question of its own determination by the conditions of its production and the class location of its agents. In the rare case where this issue of one's own location-- hence of the social determination of one's own practice-- is addressed at all, even fleetingly, the stance is characteristically that of a very poststructuralist kind of ironic self- referentiality and self-pleasuring.
~ Aijaz Ahmad
Schweitzer in the Congo did not derive more moral credit than Larkin did for living in Hull.
~ Alan Bennett
As much as possible, location-specific information should not be collected in the first place, or not in personally identifiable form.
~ Adam Cohen
Edinburgh is a phenomenal location for movies and should be used more.
~ Denis Lawson
Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town.
~ Toni Collette
There's a difference between performing in Philadelphia to New York as much as a difference between playing in Luton and playing in San Francisco, y'know what I mean?
~ Pete Doherty
Well, I wasn't a big Chick-fil-A fan, I guess, I never really knew about them because I'm from Philly and they don't have them there.
~ Willam Belli
The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!
~ Felix Dennis
Berlin would be a great place to have no cell phone, I think. Especially if you were able to live in a central location.
~ Alex Ebert
'Moldova: Yes or No?' That's a great app, and we actually used the geo-locator on your phone, so if you are in Moldova, it will say 'Yes, you're in Moldova.' I'm so excited. People need that. That's the whole point. The whole reason you buy a $500 phone is to see if you are... in Moldova. Or not.
~ Jimmy Fallon
In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard look; clapboard houses, staircases outdoors.
~ Helmut Newton