Place Quotes
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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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Tel Aviv is the most exciting place to eat in Israel.
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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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Cooking is like music: you can tell when someone puts love into it. I come from a place where there was so much attention to detail. The population is smaller in the South, so more attention is given to serving smaller numbers of people.
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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?
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What interests me is what you might call vernacular writing, writing that connects you to a place.
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In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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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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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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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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Where we live in the world is never one place. Our hearts, those dogged mirrors, keep flashing us moons before we are ready for them.
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The place of the expert is on tap not on top.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.
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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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Let me tell you 'bout a place a omewhere up a New York way, where the people are so gay, twistin' the night away...Here they have a lot of fun, puttin' trouble on the run. Man, you find the old and young, twistin' the night away. They're twistin', twistin' everybody's feelin' great. They're twistin', twistin', they're twistin' the night away.
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George Washington understood that the Bible is the place where God's records of right and wrong are kept.
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I don't think people are ever going to a place where they're like, 'I'm over stories about character and love.'
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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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Our system, for readily apparent reasons, is far superior to those in nations, mostly totalitarian, which presume an arrested person is guilty and place the burden on the accused to prove his innocence.
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Power is natural, but it can be improved with a lot of work. It's been something I've focused on for a couple of years because I saw it as a place where I could make improvements.
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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.
