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Quotes About Place

we all inhabit the same place during the day, at night each one of us is hurled into a several world. Well
~ Michael Marshall Smith
Yet the place was strangely old-fashioned. The strongest feeling I got from New York at first was nostalgia. A 1930s vision of the future.
~ Michael Moorcock
Polyface is proof that people can sometimes do more for the health of a place by cultivating it rather than by leaving it alone.
~ Michael Pollan
The idea of the duets albums was the people who joined Frank Sinatra in each song were themselves successful record artists, I never was. I felt a certain apprehension at the time that some people thought my being there was pure nepotism. I felt kind of out of place about that.
~ Frank Sinatra Jr.
I think you need to, as an architect, understand the essence of a place and create a building that feels like it resonates with the culture of a place. So my buildings in India or in Kansas City or in Arkansas or in Singapore, they come out different because the places are so different.
~ Moshe Safdie
Singapore is a pretty fantastic place, and the race is always a challenge.
~ Romain Grosjean
There was a lot more music than the size of the place would indicate.
~ Bruce Cockburn
Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all; there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years.
~ Paddy Ashdown
It's hard to love a place that's outlawed smoking but finds it perfectly acceptable to serve raw fish in a bath of chocolate.
~ David Sedaris
I love to interact with people, but there is a time and place for everything.
~ Deshaun Watson
I would love him to save me a place in his team, George Best that is, not God.
~ Eric Cantona
Money is of value for what it buys, and in love it buys time, place, intimacy, comfort, and a private corner alone.
~ Mae West
You set up your place in my thoughts, moved in and made my thinking crowded.
~ Emily Saliers
Any pianist and singer/songwriter would say "Carnegie Hall." It's such a legendary place. I'd love to play at Carnegie Hall. That's definitely dream of mine.
~ Angela Aki
I have sort of a love/hate relationship with LA. I wouldn't say that I love living there, but it's the place where I do the things I love.
~ Carla Azar
Gardening is a cooperative affair. I am a part of a neighborhood in which plants, dirt, rocks and a human family participate collectively in a love affair with place.
~ Jim Nollman
Love is ever where the heart will find it no matter how unlikely seems the place.
~ John McLeod
I love being a Yankee, and it's hard not to. It's a special place to play.
~ Mark Teixeira
I love Denver. There's not a better place to hit, better place to play. I'm a West Coast guy, so I like playing in the NL West.
~ Garrett Atkins
I'd love to do a movie like 'The Machinist.' It's an extreme movie but it takes you to a place that is quite impressive.
~ Kellan Lutz
The Singapore Open is the flagship event of the Asian Tour, it is a massive event and it is being played in a great place. I love coming here and it is good to be back.
~ Lee Westwood
The American Museum of Natural History is my son's absolute favorite place in the world! So we really, really, really love New York.
~ Mark Teixeira
I think Miami is such a beautiful, sexy, gorgeous place. I love the people there.
~ Minka Kelly
It isn't easy being an organism. In the whole universe, as far as we yet know, there is only one place, an inconspicuous outpost of the Milky Way called Earth, that will sustain you, and even it can be pretty grudging.
~ Bill Bryson