Place Quotes
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I'm a full-time believer in writing habits...You may be able to do without them if you have genius but most of us only have talent and this is simply something that has to be assisted all the time by physical and mental habits or it dries up and blows away. Of course you have to make your habits in this conform to what you can do. I write only about two hours every day because that's all the energy I have, but I don't let anything interfere with those two hours, at the same time and the same place.
Flannery O'Connor
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My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
Marcel Proust
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Hollywood is a goofy place. But I like it.... If one weren't a little mad one wouldn't be there.
Charles Laughton
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The big problems are where people don't realise they have one in the first place.
W. Edwards Deming
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It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes.
Gail Sheehy
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This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live.
Chuck Klosterman
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Do all you can with what you have in the time you have in the place you are.
Nkosi Johnson
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Being in a fresh place, fresh faces, fresh organization, really helped that out. It helped me concentrate on pitching.
Joe Mays
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I'm trying to expand the notion of curating. Exhibitions need not only take place in galleries, need not only involve displaying objects. Art can appear where we expect it least.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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Great God! This is an awful place.
Robert Falcon Scott
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My expectations are not in any future event. I would rather just be prepared for whatever might take place.
Dan Webster
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With the way I like to work, I always have to draw [inspiration] from somewhere, and the best place to take from is your own life.
Michael Eklund
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Oh that the desert were my dwelling-place, With one fair spirit for my minister.
Lord Byron
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It meant something to see people who looked like me in comic books. It was this beautiful place that I felt pop culture should look like.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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We can't live in a place of fear.
Stevie Wonder
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There's a place in the world for the angry young man With his working class ties and his radical plans He refuses to bend he refuses to crawl And he's always at home with his back to the wall And he's proud of his scars and the battles he's lost And struggles and bleeds as he hangs on his cross And likes to be known as the angry young man.
Billy Joel
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Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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I always say, 'When the Olympics are happening, you shouldn't be in any other place in the planet - you should be here.'
Nadia Comaneci
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I have never felt out of place in my entire life. But I did at Yale.
J. D. Vance
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I have never seen so many celebrities and their pets in one place, giving such support to the cause of protecting animal rights. Protecting their rights should always be our first priority.
Linda Blair
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Italy in the Seventies seems like a fascinating place.
Rachel Kushner
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This is a barbershop, not a hair salon. You come in here not trying to impress anyone. It's a place just to talk, to hang out with the fellows, talk about sports, women, relationships.
Joe Davis
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It breaks my heart to think about a family weeping over the loss of a loved one. I understand the anguish that some feel about the death that takes place.
George P. Bush
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The marketplace tells us that good, visceral storytelling has a place. But there are lots of questions about the format that stories take.
Paolo Bacigalupi