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Quotes About Place

Didn't it deserve to be happy? Didn't everything deserve its proper place?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I was looking for a place to put my blood," I said. "Most people keep that inside, she said. "It's easier.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
There's no place tae farm on the bluffs, unless yoor growen rocks," he said hotly.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
It was good, really, that this external world still existed, if only as a place of refuge.
~ Patrick Süskind
Do you have anything to drink in this place?" "Nope. We're really a laundromat. The pub thing is just a gimmick to make sure there isn't a long line for the dryers," I said.
~ Unknown
the place had more demonic possessions than Congress. The
~ Unknown
They could realize that the universe is a wonderful place. And not only is it a wonderful place, but it's the place where everybody they know lives. Plus, it's where they keep all their possessions. If they destroy the universe, everyone they know will be gone and they won't have any stuff. Now
~ Unknown
How quickly it had charmed me. I imagined it transformed. A place to think, make spaghetti, brew coffee, a place to write.
~ Patti Smith
The point is: his life was not centered around the place where he lived. His house was just one of many stopping places in a restless, unmoored existence, and this lack of center had the effect of turning him into a perpetual outsider, a tourist of his own life. You never had the feeling that he could be located.
~ Paul Auster
he had understood that memory was a place, a real place that one could visit, and that to spend a few moments among the dead was not necessarily bad for you, that it could in fact be a source of great comfort and happiness.
~ Paul Auster
La primera vez que entendía que la memoria es un lugar, un sitio de verdad al que se podía ir
~ Paul Auster
The point is: his life was not centered around the place where he lived. His house was just one of many stopping places in a restless, unmoored existence, and this lack of center had the effect of turning him into a perpetual outsider, a tourist of his own life.
~ Paul Auster
Whenever his eye or mind seems to stop, he discovers another connection, another bridge to carry him to yet another place, and even in the solitude of his room, the world has been rushing in on him at a dizzying speed, as if it were all suddenly converging in him and happening to hm at once.
~ Paul Auster
Those two images, brought together by our conversation, underscored an important fact about pain: pain takes place in the mind, nowhere else.
~ Unknown
sin kidnapped our worship, and grace works to restore it to its rightful owner—God. It is only when God is in his rightful place in our hearts that everything else is in its appropriate place in our lives, and only powerful grace can accomplish this.
~ Paul David Tripp
This physical world was designed by God to be one big finger that points you to the only place where your heart will find satisfaction and rest.
~ Paul David Tripp
Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.
~ Paul de Man
One's nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect and all nations have honorable place in the world's family.
~ Paul Harris
Nanyang County in southern Henan Province
~ Unknown
Crimes determined to take place engender all they need: victims, circumstances, pretexts, opportunities.
~ Paul Valery
Not every place has a story
~ Paula McLain
The engine settled and breathed hard in place, like a small dragon home from war. Smoke chuffed and streamed out behind, marring the flat sky,
~ Paula McLain
each person here because the time has come for this, for arriving and surrendering, for saying yes to the truth and just going there, to that place, where we already are.
~ Paula McLain
Everyone deserves to belong somewhere.
~ Paula McLain