Quotes about places

Killi Krupa Rani -

I actually don't have a view on whether someone watching certain material that may be legal in some places, but might be obscene to somebody else, can trigger a violent streak in someone.

Lawrence Durrell - Bitter Lemons of Cyprus

But that is what islands are for they are places where different destinies can meet and intersect in the full isolation of time.

Jules Renard -

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.

Billy Collins -

I'm pretty much all for poetry in public places - poetry on buses, poetry on subways, on billboards, on cereal boxes.

Bamigboye Olurotimi -

Wisdom is unwanted in the colony of fools.

Akshay Vasu -

You live through each memory you have hidden inside me. Through the places, we had been to and through the songs, which only we have sung and heard. Every night, I lie down and look at the sky gazing the universe in its eye. Watching the breeze and the stars carry the pieces of us and deliver it to the infinity and every time I wonder if you are doing the same somewhere.

Inspiracreatiflife -

Always take a picture for everywhere you go; if you don't, then all you just lost was the precious memories and moments

Marina Tavares Dias -

You can't love a city if you have no memories burried there.

Jeffrey Stepakoff - The Orchard

Whether we like it or not, we all come from someplace. And at some point in our lives, we have to make peace with that place.

Sarah Weeks - Honey

Beauty salons, like churches, are places where people tend to unburden themselves and bare their souls.

Lois Lowry - Messenger

It's hard to leave the only place you've known.

Kate Milford - Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Places, like people, are complex, and loving them isn't simple.

Kate Milford - Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Every city, every town, hides beneath a certain amount of glamour that- either intentionally or not- can misdirect the eye or hide something worth finding. Learning to see through those glamours is part of the process of calling any place home.

Kate Milford - Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Even places you know well can take on a touch of the unknown when you arrive there from a different direction.

Kate Milford - Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Cities have the capability to at any moment shift out of the familiar, even if you've lived in one all your life.

Sunday Adelaja -

The emphasis of the churches were not in how much work or home keeping is done in the four walls of the church itself, they rather told the Protestants to go prove their love to God at their work places through the quality of their works

Ansel Adams -

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

Brandon Boyd -

I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.

E. Joseph Cossman -

Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.

Frank Gehry -

Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.

John Cheever -

When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.

Paul Theroux -

I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist, but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.

Marion Cotillard -

What I like in this job is you can travel to many places, many imaginations.

Tinie Tempah -

Being able to travel the world is pretty cool. There are places that I've always wanted to go to but being able to go there as somebody who's a musician and is recognised as one is cool.

Fritz Todt -

In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.

Will Rogers -

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.

Enric Sala -

I dream of diving in two places where I have not been yet. One is Antarctica, because of its crystal clear waters and amazing fauna, in addition to the ice cathedrals. The other is the Arctic, where I'd like to see the northernmost kelp forests.

Kat Graham -

I'm happy when I have, like, one fan, but the fact that I'm getting fans from different places and different communities, it's really amazing.

Tennessee Williams -

For time is the longest distance between two places.

Nicolas Cage -

Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island.

Deyth Banger -

Keep search in sci-fi and many other places books, stories and many other stuff... Keep searching, don't stop and you will find it!

anynomous -

The more that you read, the more that you know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go

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Lailah Gifty Akita -

Lord lead us to the right places.

Paul Russell - The Coming Storm

If certain places you came to in life felt right, then how many others were just as clearly the wrong place to be?

Hannah Lillith Assadi - Sonora

Like hunting for a dead beloved's face among the living, in places, we find the place we loved before.

Toba Beta - My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Someday, men will visit ideas instead of places.

Haruki Murakami - 1973

I could go on like this forever, but would I ever find a place that was meant for me? Like, for example, where? After lengthy considerations, the only place I could think of was the cockpit of a two-seater Kamikaze torpedo-plane. Of all the dumb ideas. In the first place, all the torpedo-planes were scrapped thirty years ago

Sammy Davis - Jr.

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.

Rachel Kapelke-Dale - Graduates in Wonderland: The International Misadventures of Two (Almost) Adults

I think no matter where you go, you'll be happy as long as you know why you're there.

Mohsin Hamid -

Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.

Joshua Chamberlain -

We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war.

Nikki Cox -

I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.

Rufus Wainwright -

I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk.

O. Henry -

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

James Tobin -

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

Claudia Rankine -

I think sports is one of the places where race plays itself out publicly. Although we pretend it doesn't.

Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms

There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same way and certain dates and these with the names of the places were all you could say and have them mean anything. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.

Deyth Banger -

I just remember things, places, stuffs and faces.

David Nicholls - Us

Paris was all so... Parisian. I was captivated by the wonderful wrongness of it all - the unfamiliar fonts, the brand names in the supermarket, the dimensions of the bricks and paving stones. Children, really quite small children, speaking fluent French!

Charlotte Eriksson - You're Doing Just Fine

So now it’s this thing I do.I go away, ever so often, by myself, for myself,to new places with foreign streets I haven’t walked yet,and there I wander, up and down, watching people going places I don’t knowand it always hits me that they’re never alone,always with someone,and I wonder how they would spend a day all on their own in a foreign city with nothing to do and no one to see,and I wonder if they’d be happy.Just simply being free,like I am trying to be.Happy.Just simply being me.

Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls

Human migration is an important part of our ancestral story. The places we live shape us, the places we leave behind forges our history, and the places we might travel to becomes our mysterious future.

Jojo Moyes - Me Before You

Le Marais?’‘It’s a little district in the centre of Paris. It is full of cobbled streets and teetering apartment blocks and gay men and orthodox Jews and women of a certain age who once looked like Brigitte Bardot. It’s the only place to stay.

Will Advise -

To feel is to go to the places you were.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Everywhere, I have travel to, I felt loved.

Marty Rubin -

Love people, not places. Places don't miss you when you're gone.

Jonathan Safran Foer - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

There are more places you haven't heard of then you're heard of!' I loved that

Anthony Liccione -

So many birds sitting around, on a dead wire, a bare branch, a cold ground, a drifting seashore; never realizing the glory in their wings and where it can take them, nor the envy as we look on them.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

We saw beautiful landscapes on the journey.

Daniel Pinchbeck -

The drive to Black Rock City from San Francisco leads through the Nevada flatlands, past the jittering neon sadness of Reno.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Science rock: The pursuit of science, lead us to the beautiful places of the world.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Wherever you travel to, I would love to receive a beautiful postcard.

Diane Meier - The Season of Second Chances

But I remember the place with fondness ... not perfect but, all in all, not a bad memory.

Thomas Pynchon -

There are places we fear, places we dream, places whose exiles we became and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.

Simon Bestwick - The Best Horror of the Year Volume Four

...there’s no magic in places. Only people, and precious little of that; less and less the older you get.

Austin Scott Collins - Crass Casualty (The Victoria da Vinci novels)

Whatever. There is a natural order to things, a hierarchy. And no less so in man. For man may be the master of nature, but he is also part of it. Every living thing, from the greatest of all men to the lowliest earthworm has its place. It is very important that the groundhog not think he is tiger, nor a sparrow believe he is a hawk. A frog would not make a very good shark, would it? One must know their place in the world" ~ Baroness von Berge, Greta Greaves of Austria

Efrat Cybulkiewicz -

Determination takes us to some interesting places.

Sunday Adelaja -

The way the early Protestants taught on the other hand is that everybody is a full time minister in their various places of work. They went to the extent of saying, your job, profession, occupation is your calling

Ron Rash - Serena

A place where something so terrible had happened shouldn't continue to exist in the world

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

We travel to new places, with every book, we read.

Sunday Adelaja -

The person who knows his calling will find opportunities everywhere

Daniel J. Rice - This Side of a Wilderness

There are places which exist in this world beyond the reach of imagination.

Lailah Gifty Akita - The Alphabets of Success: Passion Driven Life

I have travel to the places I have been because, I had a vivid imagination of the places.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Your imagination will take you to places.

Tana French - The Secret Place

Who who whose smell in the air of her room, whose fingerprints all over her friends’ secret places.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

We travel to see beauty of souls in new landscapes.

Roxie Hibberd (Smith ) ME -

There are so many wonderful places created in my mind simply from the books I have read, I have been transported to some unforgettable, magic places but there are so many more I wish to visit and so little time that I fear I never will.

Linwood Barclay - Trust Your Eyes

All the places my mind took me were places I did not want to go.

Ransom Riggs - Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Though I imagine we're killing ourselves right now in all manner of ways that'll seem insane to people in the future. And as doors to the next world go, a bog ain't a bad choice. It's not quite water and it's not quite land - it's an in-between place.

Psyche Roxas-Mendoza -

There are places I cannot visit. Places of unbearable sadness, grief, mourning. They say places are made by people. I say places are defined by the memories they conjure—the lunge of a curse, a shared and shattered history, a loved one drowned and lost in the ocean of forgetting.

Salman Rushdie -

Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of the imagination, and of the heart.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Great places, great memories.

Charlotte Eriksson -

I haven’t been very impressed lately.By people,or places,or the way someone said he loved me and then slowly changed his mind.

Anthony T. Hincks -

Never deviate off the path that society has set for you. Otherwise you may find yourself in a place that you like.

Dejan Stojanovic -

I visited many places, Some of them quite Exotic and far away, But I always returned to myself.

Dejan Stojanovic - The Shape

Nothing is made, nothing disappears. The same changes, at the same places, never stopping.

Ignatius of Loyola -

Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our lord may wish to work in you. it is certainly a higher virtue of the soul, and a greater grace, to be able to enjoy the Lord in different times and different places than in only one.

Sara Sheridan -

There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, or a photograph, or a painting.

Karan Mahajan - The Association of Small Bombs

And you know what happens when a bomb goes off? The truth about people comes out. Men leave their children and run away. Shopkeepers push aside wives and try to save their cash. People come and loot the shops. A blast reveals the truth about places. Don't forget what you're doing is noble.

Oscar Wilde -

It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco.It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world

Anna Sewell - Black Beauty

It is good people who make good places.

Val Uchendu -

It is only with the heart that one can see, hear and feel clearly. Think of an image, music or movie that moves you. Things that we truly love touches our heart before our head analyzes them away. Once we think we understand them, they disappear... It is because simple things in life are invisible, inaudible and insensible to an analytical mind and an undiscerning heart. Let your heart hear the music -- be moved by images, people and places... for that makes you more alive than others.

Val Uchendu -

It is only with the heart that one can see, hear and feel clearly. Think of an image, music or movie that moves you. Things that we truly love touch our heart before our head analyze them away. Once we think we understand them, they disappear... It is because simple things in life are invisible, inaudible and insensible to an analytical mind and an undiscerning heart. Let your heart hear the music -- be moved by images, people and places... for that makes you more alive than others.

Michael D. O'Brien - The Father's Tale

Yet he saw that in all places there was originality, resulting from the human efforts at decoration and ingenious methods of survival.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

To travel is to see the world as it is.

H. Midorikawa -

Dear books, please take me to the places where my feet can't take me.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

We encountered beautiful souls on the travel path.

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