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Quotes About Places

I like places in which things have happened — even if they're sad things.
~ Henry James
Mi piacciono i luoghi dove sono avvenute molte cose... anche tristi. Molte persone sono morte qui; era un luogo pieno di vita." ââ'¬Å"È questo che tu chiami pieno di vita?" "Voglio dire pieno di esperienze... di sentimenti e di dolori... E non solo di on solo di dolori, perché io sono stata molto felice, qui, da bambina.
~ Henry James
When I sat down with all the songs before recording, I realised I'd written a few songs specifically about places in America - there was this song about Detroit and another about Yellowstone National Park. My dad is actually American, so I wrote another song about that side of my family.
~ Passenger
Travelling to different countries is a goal. I wouldn't mind playing huge places if we got an opportunity to, but it's nice to play small places too. Fish was saying yesterday that he doesn't ever want to play stadiums, or maybe he would once, he said.
~ Mike Gordon
Like 'Sex and the City' - if you're a New Yorker, you knew half the places they were going to. I want 'The Chi' to feel that way as well.
~ Lena Waithe
When we talk about dystopias, especially in young adult fiction, a lot of them are essentially science fictional futures. They aren't necessarily tied to the traditional concept of dystopia. And so in that space, my impression is that kids love reading about weird, wild, adventurous places, and dystopia fits that bill.
~ Paolo Bacigalupi
Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn't check out of because we had no money to check out.
~ Renny Harlin
I've always believed that as actors, one of the biggest advantages of being in the film business - not just of being actors, but being in this industry - is the fact that you get to travel so much, and you get to see places that you probably would not if you went just as a tourist.
~ Deepika Padukone
The first year or so on The Daily Show is pretty intense in terms of travel. You're going to the worst places in the country, talking to the craziest people in the world.
~ Rob Corddry
The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.
~ Nicholas Kristof
It's not good for you to be barred from traveling to certain places in your head because some skeleton is in the closet.
~ Roland Orzabal
Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
~ Italo Calvino
You can't separate the people from the places - although I sometimes like traveling in places where there are no people.
~ Paul Theroux
I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
~ Travis Barker
I love traveling around promoting different movies because I'm always looking at different places, and I always walk around to see the city.
~ Christopher McQuarrie
I did some traveling as an amateur and always loved the different places I saw.
~ Peter Uihlein
My favorite part about modeling is probably my least favorite part as well. It's traveling. Because it goes both ways. It's so amazing to get to see the world; we're so fortunate to go to all these places that I would never be in unless I was a model.
~ Elsa Hosk
I grew up traveling quite a bit, and I think that, because of that, my design inspiration is a mish-mash of all different places and styles.
~ Scott Foley
I wouldn't like to say that I spend most of my time on holiday, but I have done a lot of traveling and have been to a lot of places.
~ Penny Lancaster
If I am traveling to remote places, I carry an ordinary phone because sometimes there's no option.
~ Saswata Chatterjee
Toronto is such a progressive city. When you've travelled to other places in the world, you realize how unprogressive they are.
~ Sarah Gadon
I travelled around small-town India a lot for a job from 2010-2012, and I was impressed by the energy I encountered in these places.
~ Karan Mahajan
What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm very grateful that acting allows me so many interesting and fulfilling ones.
~ Jensen Ackles
I've been travelling around the U.K., actually getting to see places. I'm so lucky that I am able to travel with work, but you don't often get to experience them properly.
~ Freja Beha Erichsen