Places Quotes

In Iran I think nobody loses their job because of making a statement that reflects their opinion. From this point of view, conditions in Iran are far better than in many other places in the world.

The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are... the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us.

Time seems to stop in certain places.

My memory of those places is better than my pictures. That's why I get much more satisfaction out of shooting thematic work that has to do with an idea that I'm searching for, or searching to express.

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

My books are shelved in different places, depending on the bookstore. Sometimes they can be found in the Mystery section, sometimes in the Humor department, and occasionally even in the Literature aisle, which is somewhat astounding.

When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.

I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies.

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

City people live the city. We live in L.A., New York, we live in places where it's chaotic and you never know what's gonna happen. And that's the music - you never know what's gonna happen.

From a very early age, my wife and I told our son that there are times and places for everything. I told him, look, when you're in class, you have to be quiet and listen to your teacher, but when you go out to the playground, you can scream and be silly.

Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious.

I've been things and seen places.

Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it to a high state of cultivation in many places, and then completely destroy it.

The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen.

These places, and the ancient things you know, You won't know soon. I'm working on it now.'

A lot of places I go are dangerous, like Tel Aviv or Rio, but that never stops me from going there and putting on a show. I have good security. I don't worry about that.

I grew up on food stamps. I come from a very humble background. And I've had many friends that have been destitute - you know, running into trouble - and places like The Midnight Mission have given them hope and have fed them and gotten them back on the right path.

Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.

I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

We will emerge stronger as a diverse community; the area will be rebuilt with life around the clock, new buildings, restaurants, places of entertainment.

The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images.

I just simply write as it moves me. I may be writing about a book or a movie or a person, places where I've been or something I've done. Or politics. It's going to what's on my mind at the moment.

I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places.

In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.

To look for some kind of insight or meaning in pop songs is not really - well there's plenty of other places where you should probably look first before you start looking for it in a pop song.

Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch.

People aren't really aware of what's happening in other places.

Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.