Place Quotes

I go to Paris, I go to London, I go to Rome, and I always say, 'There's no place like New York. It's the most exciting city in the world now. That's the way it is. That's it.'

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.

The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so it is not just a time and place study.

The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.

We're at this place where we're pushing the next stylistic envelope.

I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.

I'm hardly Hollywood material - they're interested in youth and perfection and I lay no claims to either. It's not a place that's particularly interested in talent.

California is a great place to live if you're an orange.

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.

I've worked with some incredibly difficult directors but my understanding is that a lot of the best people are driven from a place of being extremely challenging and dark within their way.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place.

By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people.

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

I felt my mother about the place. I don't think she haunts me, but I wouldn't put it past her.

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

I usually write when I'm in a great place. When I'm depressed, I don't usually write. So I take all of when I'm depressed and throw it into when I'm feeling good. Weird, I guess.

One's nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect; and all nations have honorable place in the world's family.

I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me.

I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were.

A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place.

I admit I was somewhat concerned when we started to sign so many players - naturally you are going to worry about whether you can retain your place in the side.

I don't want to be in some big beautiful place that nobody want me, because I play the blues.