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Quotes About Location

Job happiness is directly proportional to the distance you are from the home office.
~ Nelson DeMille
When buying a new house ... Buy the house far enough away from school so your kids can't come home for lunch.
~ Phyllis Diller
It wasn't that no one asked me to the prom, it was that no one would tell me where it was.
~ Rita Rudner
Everywhere's been where it is ever since it was first put there. It's called geography.
~ Terry Pratchett, Wyrd Sisters
It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.
~ Groucho Marx
So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.'
~ Tim Vine
Everywhere outside New York City is Bridgeport, Connecticut.
~ Fred Allen
She needs tampons. Evidently it helps with this process. We have to secure the location of where they are being sold, acquire them and then get them back to my mate posthaste.
~ Alanea Alder, My Commander
The No. 1 rule in duck hunting is to go where the ducks are.
~ Jase Robertson
Without geography you're nowhere.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Hold each moment you create on your sacred journey close to your heart, for that is the location where your memory will be deposited.
~ Molly Friedenfeld
In other words, where we are is vital to who we are.
~ Eric Weiner
The world is what women make of it. This point is crucial—we must make something of it. This presupposes some kind of location in the ordinary world of human affairs, much of which is male-created. Friendship provides a point of crystallization for living in the ordinary world, not the pretense for exiting from it. Friendship does not automatically convey the means of living in the world or of making women into world-builders, but it does provide a location in that world.
~ Janice G. Raymond
The gravity of any location pulls citizens to its heart, organizing people by abstractly spiritual geography.
~ Jardine Libaire
By the same token, as a remote worker, you shouldn't let employers get away with paying you less just because you live in a cheaper city. "Equal pay for equal work" might be a dusty slogan, but it works for a reason. If with regard to compensation you accept being treated as a second-class worker based on location, you're opening the door to being treated poorly on other matters as well.
~ Jason Fried
Geography just doesn't matter anymore. Hire the best talent, regardless of where it is.
~ Jason Fried
Precisely," Meredith smiled. "If they want to know where they are they'll follow the time of the Royal Observatory. We shall call it Greenwich time," he added.
~ Edward Rutherfurd
We will apply a military technique known as ambush. It is a military technique in which combatants take advantage of surprise and concealment to attack unsuspecting enemy from hidden location." Master Kung said with a smile.
~ Alex Anderson
A Marxist historian would say that industries grew up and remained in an area because there was a plentiful supply of a certain necessary item. The existence of coal and steel in the Midlands led to the engineering industry being based there, a humid climate meant cotton was woven in Lancashire, and finance was located in the City of London because of a plentiful supply of hard-hearted and cruel individuals.
~ Alexei Sayle
I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.
~ Kristen Johnston
Washington State was a tough recruiting spot.
~ Kelvin Sampson
I come from a town in Washington state that might not be too familiar to Clevelanders called Chelan. It's really beautiful. It's about two-and-a-half hours east of Seattle and two-and-a-half hours west of Spokane. It's right in the middle of the state.
~ Joe Harris
Field of Dreams is the only movie - and I saw it in the theater - on an afternoon when I was on location somewhere, and there were like 12 people in the theater. I was just so devastated; I couldn't get out of my seat. And I sat and watched it a second time.
~ Paul Reiser
We have an ideal location for a couple of organic wineries on the island. But the reintroduction of commercial agriculture to Lanai is 100% dependent upon increasing the available water on the island. So we're going to use solar energy to convert seawater to fresh water.
~ Larry Ellison