Place Quotes
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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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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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Two sets of railways will be laid so nearly level as not in any place to deviate more than two degrees from a horizontal line, made of wood or iron, on smooth paths of broken stone or gravel, with a rail to guide the carriages so that they may pass each other in different directions and travel by night as well as by day; and the passengers will sleep in these stages as comfortably as they do now in steam stage-boats.
Oliver Evans
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Does anything really matter? We all end up in the same place. All that's left is our Wikipedia entry.
Lorde
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My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
Marcel Proust
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Los Angeles, the sun shines a lot, and it's blue, and there's palm trees; it's a bit like Sydney, I guess, but the underbelly is a vicious, mean, cruel, awful place.
Loudon Wainwright III
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Old maids like the houseless and unemployed poor, should not ask for a place and an occupation in the world: the demand disturbs the happy and the rich.
Charlotte Bronte
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Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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In New York, they like winners. They don't like second place.
Eli Manning
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There's nothing New York likes more than a thing. Or a place. Or a place that's a thing. Or a thing that happens to be a place.
Hari Kunzru
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I have been to Dubai more than 20 years back. It has been a while since I last visited the place.
Ilie Nastase
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Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.
Oscar Wilde
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Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.
Oscar Wilde
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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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Armstrong described the lunar surface as 'beautiful.' I thought to myself, 'It's not really beautiful. It's magnificent that we're here, but what a desolate place we are visiting.'
Buzz Aldrin
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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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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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The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves.
Muhammad Ali
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The world is in such a place of social unrest and there's so much violence.
Walt Dohrn
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Italy in the Seventies seems like a fascinating place.
Rachel Kushner
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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've done drives through Budapest and Oslo and used to drive to Sardinia, too, which is quite a journey. Drives are an adventure because I don't plan them too carefully. I take detours depending on how I feel and usually stop and stay at places I like the look of.
Rick Astley
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If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.
Michael Jackson
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They brought me in and told me they were probably going to pick the option up. You always want to earn whatever you get. I take a lot pride in that. He didn't have to bring me in today. I appreciate that. When I was a free agent, a lot of teams called and I really didn't answer. There was only one place, and that still remains the same. I don't want to play for nobody else but the Yankees.
Gary Sheffield