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Quotes About Places

The worst thing is that you used to be able to show interesting films on campuses. Those places are all gone.
~ Richard Linklater
We have created thousands and thousands of places in America that aren't worth caring about, and when we have enough of them, we're going to have a country that's not worth defending.
~ James Howard Kunstler
I guess everywhere I go, I get inspired by those places, and then I have a bunch of Voicenotes on my phone. Everywhere I go, I think of these random melodies. It's crazy because everywhere you go, the melodies are totally different.
~ Henry Lau
The Christian life — and especially the contemplative life — is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places.
~ Shane Claiborne
It's not always a bad thing to struggle. In fact, if you want to find the church alive, you look at places of struggle. Whenever we have triumphed and dominated, we get sick. Christianity is best when it is humble.
~ Shane Claiborne
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
~ Shannon Hale
But there was a lot of happiness discovering so many small things in unexpected places.
~ Shaun Tan
Even after all this time, I keep forgetting that heroes can be found in unlikely places and persons -- like mechanics who can turn into coyotes.
~ Patricia Briggs
It was Night. In most places, Night is a time for sleep, for calm, and for mystery. But not in New York City, where many things conspired every evening to murder the night.
~ Regina Doman
Surely tis by faith we are upheld thro such trials-justice will be meted in time to those who fill soft places and malign men who perform heroic duties
~ Elizabeth Blair Lee
Some of the highest vibratory places one can visit have become very expensive. They are the domains of the rich. The rich figured out a long time ago that certain neighborhoods have more power.
~ Frederick Lenz
I spend half my time in Montana, the other half in New York City. In unique ways, both places help me unwind, and both are the most satisfying places to live I can imagine.
~ Jeff Shaara
I love traveling and I love seeing new places and meeting new people, but at the same time, it takes a certain amount of emotional strength to gel with that, at least for me.
~ Julia Kent
I, although I abhorred society, wished to view again mountains and streams, and all the wondrous works with which Nature adorns her chosen dwelling-places.
~ Mary Shelley
a dream half-waking, broken and uneasy, of the small gods of small places; gods of hills and woods and streams and crossways; the gods who still haunt their broken shrines, waiting in the dusk beyond the lights of the busy Christian churches, and the dogged rituals of the greater gods of Rome.
~ Mary Stewart
V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.
~ Azar Nafisi
enjoyed both places. But it's nice
~ Barbara Taylor Bradford
I'll make love to you in all good places, under black mountains and open spaces.
~ Jethro Tull
For me, places have a tremendous impact. I fall in love with places. All of life seems different in different places.
~ Anne Rice
I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life, I love the food, I love the people, I love the attitudes of Italians.
~ Elton John
Love comes from the most unexpected places.
~ Barbra Streisand
There is beauty everywhere on earth, but there is greater beauty in those places where one feels that sense of ease which comes from no longer having to put off one's dreams until some improbable future – a future inexorably shrinking away; where the fear that has pervaded one's life suddenly vanishes because there is... nothing to be afraid of.
~ Josef Å kvorecký
Während Obergruppenführer Kammler damit beschäftigt war, viermal an vier verschiedenen Orten den unterschiedlichsten Todesursachen zu erliegen.
~ Joseph P. Farrell
When you get homesick, it's not something missing, it's something present, a visit. People and places from far away arrive and keep you company for a while.
~ Erri De Luca