Place Quotes
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The farthest place on earth is the hour that is just over. Make the best use of the hour that has just begun!
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You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition in the first place, and everybody is getting a trophy.
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In fiction, it's a big challenge to keep the reader in one place for so long.
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The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.
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Tel Aviv is the most exciting place to eat in Israel.
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
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A library is a room where the murders take place.
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I understand that Detroit was a pretty rough place to grow up in the '70s and '80s.
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Social struggles have been taking place throughout millennia, since human beings, by resorting to wars, were able to take hold of a surplus production to satisfy the essential needs of life.
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The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
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There is no such thing as second place. Either you're first or you're nothing.
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I love Memphis, I guess you could say, in the way that you love a brother even if he does sometimes puzzle and sadden and frustrate you. Say what you want about it, it's an authentic place. I was born and raised in Memphis, and no matter where I go, Memphis belongs to me, and I to it.
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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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Bleachers comes from a different place. It's personal. It's just me putting myself out there as myself. It's very intense.
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World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
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On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available.
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Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam.
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I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'
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When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
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I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.
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We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
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We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.