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Quotes About Where

Within the bowels of these elements, where we are tortured and remain for ever, The Labyrinth hath no limits, nor is circumscribed in one self place; for where we are is the Labyrinth, and where the Labyrinth is, there must we ever be. Hoo.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
There's always going to be a time when there's a difficult period and my responsibility is to manage the players through that. You have to make sure you bring stability back to the club and get where you want to be.
~ Sam Allardyce
Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust.
~ Kenneth Rexroth
Where, where... M'sieur Pierre mimicked him. You know where. Off to do chop-chop.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
It seems to me that Canadian sensibility has been profoundly disturbed, not so much by our famous problem of identity, important as that is, as by a series of paradoxes in what confronts that identity. It is less perplexed by the question Who am I? than by some such riddle as Where is here?
~ Northrop Frye
Being lost is not a matter of knowing where you are. It's a matter of knowing where you aren't.
~ Norton Juster
keep six honest serving men (they taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who." Rudyard Kipling, The Elephant's Child
~ Cornelia Funke
Buttercup sat up in bed. It must be his teeth. The farm boy did have good teeth, give credit where credit was due.
~ William Goldman
Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscrib'd one self place; for where we are is Hell, and where Hell is, there must we ever be.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Where ask is have, where seek is find,Where knock is open wide.
~ Christopher Smart
You have a destination that doesn't include acting like this moment isn't inhabitable, hasn't happened before, and the before isn't part of the now as the night darkens and the time shortens between where we are now and where we are going.
~ Claudia Rankine
Where is Richard, do you know?" "Chopping onions on the back step. Oh, you mean Master Richard? Upstairs. Eating. Where's anybody?
~ Hilary Mantel
Why would you want the damned fetched back from Hell? There's a reason God put them where they are.
~ Hilary Mantel
Why would you want the damned fetched back from Hell? There's a reason God put them where they are.
~ Hilary Mantel
Hiya, bud," the driver said. She was about fifty, with a square face that had been savaged and turned to old worn leather by the sun, and she stretched it into a brief professional smile for me. "Where to?" It
~ Jeff Lindsay
although all debts in word, deed, and thought were washed away in baptism. He, then, who sees aright, sees whence, and when, and where he must hope for that perfection to which nothing can be added.
~ Jerome
And where were you last night?" said Beans. It occurred to Palmer that he had a right to questions of his own. "Where was I ? Where were you ?
~ Jerry Spinelli
I know immediately that this is going to be one of the true historic moments of my life - that the personal and the historic are converging. I know people will ask, 'Where were you when you first heard?
~ David Levithan
Home was the story of what happened there, not the story of where it happened.
~ Dean Koontz
How had they met? By chance, like everybody else. What were there names? What's it to you? Where were they coming from? From the nearest place. Where were they going? Does anyone really know where they're going?
~ Denis Diderot
God knows wherebthey are now, the people I receive instructions, or rather-let's come right out and say it-take orders. It is obvious I'm a subordinate.
~ Italo Calvino
Affordances determine what actions are possible. Signifiers communicate where the action should take place. We
~ Donald A. Norman
Brunetti had forgotten to ask Bocchese if the report said where Pad was from.
~ Donna Leon
Where would they take her? That was the psychology of tracking; learn from the spoor and anticipate your prey's next move.
~ Unknown