Place Quotes
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When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
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What attracts usually comes from a place you'd never think.
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Dialogue is the place that books are most alive and forge the most direct connection with readers. It is also where we as writers discover our characters and allow them to become real.
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Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.
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Unlike Milan, Italy's banking capital, or Rome, its religious center, Florence was the place where the rich went to buy goods that would showcase how wealthy they were.
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Bhutan is a beautiful place. High-end tourists love it.
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The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen.
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There's no way that I know of to avoid pain absolutely, but suffering is the interpretation we choose to place on the pain we encounter.
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It feels good when you come to a place like Oklahoma to charge up the batteries. I need that.
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I'm kind of in a dark place. And I know some people are actually excited about that, because they think I'll write an album about being sad. But that's not what my music is about. There have been times when I've done that, but I'm not going to do it again.
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A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
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Any women has a right to open a school in any place; and no one, either from law or custom, can prevent her.
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I had no place to put anything. I would give my sculpture away because I had no place to put it.
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What I like least about acting is that when you're only in one place, you're missing the other part of life.
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As a rule, one should never place form over content.
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Denmark is a small place. We all know each other.
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There's no place like home. And there's no toilet like your own.
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See it was like this when we waltz into this place. A couple of papish cats is doing an Aztec two-step And I says Dad let's cut but then this dame comes up behind me see and says you and me could really exist Wow I says Only the next day she has bad teeth and really hates poetry.
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Sickness is a place, ... and it's always a place where there's no company, where nobody can follow.
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The longer you are in a place, the more you get under its layers.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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I'm moderating one of the presidential primary debates right after I've had a baby. I'm sitting in a dirty closet on the floor behind the auditorium where this debate is taking place between Obama, Hillary Clinton, and I'm pumping breast milk... twenty minutes before I'm going on.
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The only way in which one can make endurable man's inhumanity to man, and man's destruction of his own environment, is to exemplify in your own lives man's humanity to man and man's reverence for the place in which he lives.
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Old women’s houses feel like the safest place on earth. A shrine to functional femininity.