logo

Quotes About Location

All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia
~ W.C. Fields
I've learned over the years that identity has a whole lot less to do with location or other people's expectations than with your own sense of self and self-confidence.
~ Deval Patrick
Mark you for death, won't even talk that East or West crap. From Watts to Lefrak, it ain't where ya from, it's where's your gat.
~ Big Pun
Mirnin: Where's Shreve?
~ Rachel Caine
Nigel Barton:Everyone says 'Up at Oxford'. You come 'down' when you've finished there. Harry Barton: Well, what's this then? Does bloody Oxford move up and down the bloody map then?
~ Dennis Potter
Castle Leoch. Well, at least now I knew where I was. When I had known it, Castle Leoch was a picturesque ruin, some thirty miles north of Bargrennan. It was considerably more picturesque now, what with the pigs rooting under the walls of the keep and the pervasive smell of raw sewage. I was beginning to accept the impossible idea that I was, most likely, somewhere in the eighteenth century.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I meant with my cook at Mount Josiah, in Virginia. His name is Manoke.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Atlanta is definitely where it's at. I still go back to Chicago a lot though, I got family there.
~ Lil Durk
The quality of writing attracts me to films, also who the other actors are, who the director is, where it's being shot. Any or all of those things. But if the writing is really appalling, then the money had better be really good. Sometimes you say yes to something you wouldn't always do because you need the money.
~ Charles Dance
What did I know about lawyering? I just thought it was another way to stay in Austin for another three years.
~ Joe Jamail
I always say I'll never make a film in Austin in summer, but I always end up here.
~ Richard Linklater
Austin is great but it's just not home for us. L.A. is definitely where we want to be.
~ Maryse Mizanin
We can go to Australia and play to 30-to-40,000. We can do that in certain places in the States, but not everywhere.
~ Mike McCready
My father's house was on East 55th Street on 1st and 2nd Avenues. I'm fifth-generation Marino in the East 50s - I live on 57th Street. I can't be more East 50s.
~ Peter Marino
I had my own documentary that I filmed in D.C., which is where I'm from.
~ Lexi Underwood
Everything I write, I've written the first draft in Austria.
~ Peter Morgan
I love working in Dublin, but when I'm in London, I'm more focused on my career.
~ Ruth Bradley
I identify it (i.e., Kadesh Barnea) with Mecca.
~ Immanuel Velikovsky
I'd rather be in prison in California than free anywhere else.
~ Inez Haynes Irwin
Is that where Marinth is?
~ Iris Johansen
Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.
~ Unknown
That was a complete lie. Everybody knows the dungeon is on the third floor.
~ Dan Gutman
This relocation of the picture raises an important issue when looking at works of art – quite often they are no longer in their original location, and we see them as part of a historical sequence
~ Unknown
The basic elements of any sound are loudness, pitch, contour, duration (or rhythm), tempo, timbre, spatial location, and reverberation.
~ Daniel J. Levitin