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Quotes About Place

I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
~ Forest Whitaker
If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
~ Adam Carolla
To be a global business, you need access to the best talent from around the world - fix this, everything else falls into place. Whether it's homegrown or imported, we don't mind where it comes from - we just want the best.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
I think Bellator is the place for me to hone my craft and they have a great selection of heavyweights here. They put on a great card every time so it's really exciting to be a part of that.
~ Jake Hager
As long as somebody finances you, can make a film and get it seen any place and in any language; then, hopefully, it's a success.
~ Clint Eastwood
Some people see Baltimore as a hopeless place. Some have even made a lot of money on it.
~ Martin O'Malley
Talladega is always an exciting place, a great track to host a large number of fans.
~ Chase Elliott
My home in Adelaide was the Adina Hotel.
~ Miriam Margolyes
I like Le Bilboquet. I know it's been around for a while, but it's a classic. I do love a hotel bar, too. Anywhere dark too is a great place to go. I haven't dated that much in New York since I've been back.
~ Tinsley Mortimer
I do think there is a great deal of caricature around the House of Commons. It is just that kind of place.
~ Charles Kennedy
The Kannada industry is a good place to work in and I have a huge fan following with people over there appreciating me and my films.
~ Jagapathi Babu
The humor section is the last place an author wants to be. They put your stuff next to collections of Cathy cartoons.
~ David Sedaris
I worked in this bar called the Raincheck Room in the '60s; it used to be over on Santa Monica Boulevard, and, y'know, it was a pretty hip place. Lots of actors hung out there.
~ Alex Rocco
want to stress yet again that it has never not been the case that Buddhism is refracted through the ideological prisms of its time and place. My point is that, for us today, the refracting master prism is neoliberalism
~ Glenn Wallis
She's such a cheerleader for this wellness freak show that anything against the place has to be a rotten lie. To her, meditation is the greatest thing since sliced bread.
~ Gordon Korman
Uzgob: Heh, heh. "Mission akkomplished". A quick detour over Karnage Skwadron's base, an' we 'ead for 'ome. Gimzod: Karnage Skwadron's base, boss? Uzgob: Heh — that's right, Gimzod. We've got a bommer 'ere painted with enemy markings, so who's gonna know it's really us if we bombs the place to zog?!
~ Gordon Rennie
History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place.
~ Gore Vidal
A court is the most depressing place on earth. Wherever there is a throne, one may observe in rich detail every folly and wickedness of which man is capable, enameled with manners and gilded with hypocrisy.
~ Gore Vidal
Why do I love this place so much? Is it because here human nature hasn't time to disguise itself? Nobody here could talk about a heaven on earth. Heaven remained rigidly in its proper place on the other side of death, and on this side flourished the injustices, the cruelties, the meanness that elsewhere people so cleverly hushed up
~ Graham Greene
Why, he wondered, swerving the car to avoid a dead pye-dog, do I love this place so much? Is it because here human nature hasn't had time to disguise itself? Nobody here could ever talk about a heaven on earth. Heaven remained rigidly in its proper place on the other side of death, and on this side flourished the injustices, the cruelties, the meanness that elsewhere people so cleverly hushed up.
~ Graham Greene
Captain Segura squeezed out a smile. It seemed to come from the wrong place like toothpaste when the tube splits.
~ Graham Greene
was a magnificent structure for its time and place—a sanitarium of three stories, plus a basement. Dormer windows jutted over a porch that ran the full length; a dark, oak staircase in the grand foyer dominated the interior. There was even a kitchen, an office, and of course, the Treatment Room.
~ Gregg Olsen
All of what the place had been was the great dream of a woman, a doctor named Linda Burfield Hazzard.
~ Gregg Olsen
A dream is the place where a wish and a fear meet. When the wish and fear are exactly the same, we call the dream a nightmare. If fate does not make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.
~ Gregory David Roberts