Place Quotes
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I'd been through so much, falling short again and again, and only recently had found a place where who I was, right now, was enough.
Sarah Dessen
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Now what we want to do is be able to attack, from the airplanes, their headquarters, their commanders which are underground so that we can stop the tremendous ethnic cleansing which is now taking place on the ground.
Javier Solana
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I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were.
Erno Rubik
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Love is timeless and dependable. It's a safe place where I can breathe.
Jo Dee Messina
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Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, the place to love and be irritated with.
Louise Erdrich
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You are the crown of creation, and you've got no place to go.
Grace Slick Starship
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The North isn't a place. It's just a direction out of the South.
Roy Blount, Jr.
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I want to tell them that they have a place, without any doubt, among the family of the European nations.
Javier Solana
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The physical life of the scene is determined by whether the set squeezes people together or whether the set has an escape place in it.
Elia Kazan
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... the place you're in is pretty near what you're fitted to fill. Otherwise you'd get out and fill another.
Kate Langley Bosher
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You can take the boy out of Philly but not the Philly out of the boy. It shapes my world view. It was a great place to grow up.
Steve Capus
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I had thought that words were instruments of precision. Now I know that they devour the world, leaving nothing in its place.
Steven Millhauser
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Women's tennis has been all over the place the last few years and when you throw in injuries, it's taken on even more of a wild-card dimension.
Pam Shriver
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Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day in heaven, though plenty of people have described a day at the seaside.
George Bernard Shaw
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The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.
Dame Cicily Isabel Fairfield DBE
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Art is about trying to find the good in people, and making the world a more compassionate place.
Keanu Reeves
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She recognized that this city was a place that granted you only what you were willing to claim.
Earl Lovelace
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Eternity can be found in the minuscule, in the place where earthworms, along with billions of unseen soil-dwelling microorganisms, engage in a complex and little-understood dance with the tangle of plant roots that make up their gardens, their cities.
Amy N. Stewart
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(Annan) asked that arrangements should be made for a briefing of the security council and that will be taking place later today.
Jack Straw
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It's okay to spin around and around in the same place. Just so long as you're singing your heart out. THAT's what life's all about.
Chica Umino
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If a place is in your blood, you leave it at your peril. You will never be happy anywhere else.
Caroline Llewellyn
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If you can't explain what you are doing to a nine-year-old, then either you still don't understand it very well, or it's not all that worthwile in the first place.
Albert Einstein
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I'd like to get away from earth awhile And then come back to it and begin over. May no fate wilfully misunderstand me And half grant what I wish and snatch me away Not to return. Earth's the right place for love: I don't know where it's likely to go better.
Robert Frost
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It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.
Gwyneth Paltrow