Place Quotes - page 9

The theatre is not the place for the musician. When the curtain is up the music interrupts the actor, and when it is down the music interrupts the audience. (Arthur Sullivan)
Since every man who lives is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal mind, what happens, let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend The worlds an inn, and death the journeys end. View quote
John Dryden
Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it. View quote
Carrie Underwood
Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over the dark, the place where there's nothing to hang on: it comes from a part of yourself that simply knows, expresses itself, and is. View quote
Jeff Buckley
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth. View quote
Robert Southey
When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place. View quote
Lawrence Lessig
Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me and then show me the place where he was hanged. View quote
Lawrence Durrell
My home is not a place, it is people. View quote
Lois McMaster Bujold
When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless. View quote
Willa Cather
Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time. View quote
Ani DiFranco
Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else - and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian? (Djuna Barnes)
New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American. View quote
Djuna Barnes
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate. View quote
Larry David
Remember where you came from, where you're going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place. View quote
Richard Bach
Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people. View quote
Roald Dahl
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image. View quote
Joan Didion
If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
I was born in Europe and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, more compassionate more generous more accepting and more welcoming than the United States of America. View quote
Arnold Schwarzenegger
When all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All place shall be hell that is not heaven. View quote
Christopher Marlowe
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. View quote
Joseph Campbell
Inflation, being a fraudulent invasion of property, could not take place on the free market. (Murray Rothbard)
Art to me is a humanitarian act, and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to affect mankind, to make the word a better place. View quote
Jeff Koons
Any place you love is the world to you. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Supply chains cannot tolerate even 24 hours of disruption. So if you lose your place in the supply chain because of wild behavior you could lose a lot. It would be like pouring cement down one of your oil wells. View quote
Thomas Friedman
You and I will meet again When we're least expecting it. One day in some far off place I will recognize your face. I won't say good-bye my friend, For you and I will meet again. View quote
Tom Petty