Place Quotes

There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.

I still happen to think the United States is the greatest place in the world to invest.

The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.

Salary arbitration is probably in place - was put in place then and probably is in place now - because I supported it.

I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

I have a very beautiful room that in my house that we bought in Princeton. It's glass on three sides, and you'd think that's the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and I can notice I'm too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom.

Well, because Dawn of the Dead can take place anywhere and it shows that actually the entire planet is contaminated, I would say that it shows the new face of our world - one person, one race, united against the invisible destructive force.

On January 1, 2006, Medicare will begin to offer a prescription drug benefit, and for the first time, it will place an emphasis on preventive care and early treatment of disease.

The world is a bad place. There are many wonderful people, but on the whole, humanity basically stinks.

I stayed with them for about a year up there and, at night, worked over in Long Island at a club called The High Hat Club which was like a pseudo jazz / blues place.

Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

A Republican in my state of Arkansas feels about as out of place as Michael Vick at the West Minister dog show.

I don't get jobs in films by auditioning. I'm not blonde. You can't place me in movies the way you can with certain actors. It's very difficult for my agents.

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.

The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.

The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does. What it does is become discontent with that-which-is. A desire arises, you satisfy that desire, and another arises in its place.

Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.

I love England. It's no coincidence it's the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.

You see, I'd not a very good place here; the fellows looked on me as a sort of special object of ridicule, on account of the hat and cane, walk, and so on, though I thought I'd got over that by this time.

Santa Fe is a great place which people don't get there often, but it's like a unique place.

Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.

It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.

It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.

The best thing about the Congress is that it is the last place where you can have face-to-face interviews and interaction with the newsmakers themselves.

England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or in the gutter.

Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back.

The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation.