Place Quotes - page 2

Women need a reason to have sex, men just need a place. (Billy Crystal)
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world. View quote
John le Carré
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever. View quote
Lance Armstrong
Health is when it hurts in a new place every day. View quote
Faina Ranevskaya
A desert is a place without expectation. View quote
Nadine Gordimer
France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper. View quote
Billy Wilder
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. View quote
Robert Orben
California is a great place to live - if you happen to be an orange. View quote
Fred Allen
A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff. View quote
George Carlin
The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place. View quote
Chinua Achebe
Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place. (Ignazio Silone)
Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. View quote
Frank Gehry
One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things. View quote
Henry Miller
The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from and I am lucky to be part of it. View quote
Kiran Desai
France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door. View quote
Barbara Cartland
Heaven is not a place, and it's not a time. Heaven is being perfect. View quote
Richard Bach
I tended to place my wife under a pedestal. View quote
Woody Allen
You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace. View quote
Ernie Banks
The great events of the world take place in the brain... View quote
Oscar Wilde
Most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts is more serious than the failure to see their place and function. View quote
Solomon Asch
Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all; there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years. (Paddy Ashdown)
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. View quote
Bertrand Russell
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. View quote
Jane Austen
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. View quote
T. S. Eliot
A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there. View quote
H. L. Mencken