Place Quotes
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It always struck me that Africa was, in a strange way, a futuristic place and had elements and vibes and spirits that were going to inform the future. Africa Express is an attempt to engage that power outside Africa, and for everyone to benefit from it.
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More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.
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India absorbs things; India's not a divisive place.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
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The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
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I actually find it a lot easier to interview people I don't agree with because I'm far more curious about how they've arrived at that place.
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Find your place and hold it: find your work and do it. And put everything you've got into it.
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I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture.
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Scotland is the best place in the whole world.
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The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe.
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If the North Korean Communists provoke another war, we must immediately deter it and give them a decisive counterattack at the initial place of aggression.
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When I'm in a place like Iceland, I allow myself to take a little more time to divert off onto other paths creatively for a while and see what comes to me.
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No one wants to stay in the tabloids. But it's actually not a terrible place to start.
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Don't get me wrong, I love watching episodes of my favorite shows on Hulu and reading the daily trash on PageSix, but I also embrace the opportunity to settle down with a good book and let my mind travel to another place and time.
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Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
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When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
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In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
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when people go away, or when we leave the places we love, or something we treasure goes out of our life - I have always noticed that before it happens - this leaving, this parting - when we think about it beforehand we are overwhelmed with sadness at the loss to come. ... the most unbearable sense of loss, the worst homesickness of all, so I have found, is this loss and sickness we feel beforehand, before we ever leave home.
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No matter how far apart we are, don't forget that we're still under the same sky, both traveling to the place we once dreamed of.
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I miss Colombia. It's a great place.
