Place Quotes

In my mind, there's a time and a place for putting your foot down.

I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the language, the literature and the history to the place.

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place.

Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.

Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music, literature and all things cultural.

In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge.

Suddenly, you are very much in the present, and you learn it's really the place where you should always live.

To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass.

Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.

If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place.

I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.

What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait.

A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.

Clearly, if it is sensible to hold a referendum on independence, it is crucial that we have one on marriage. It is the only way the country can move forward on this issue. Let all those who have a view on this subject place their trust in the Scottish people and let Scotland decide.

The imaginary world has always been the most fun place for me to be.

But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

I think that of my 21 symphonies, each has its own place.

I've always seen myself as one of those 'show people.' My earliest memories are wanting and needing to entertain people, like a gypsy traveler who goes from place to place, city to city, performing for audiences and reaching people.

Of course, I'm older now. I'm in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for 'Car Wheels' or 'Essence' or whatever. Different things were going on.

Thinking is the place where intelligent actions begin. We pause long enough to look more carefully at a situation, to see more of its character, to think about why it's happening, to notice how it's affecting us and others.

We must be certain that we all realize that our enemy is not an enemy that is located in one single place. There are terrorist cells all around the globe.

If the character is true, the movie will fall into place. Or at least that's what you hope.

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

I remember when I was coming up, the music stores where you could get guitar strings was where I got my records from. Now the place where you get your records from is where you can get your DJ mats and your mixers.

All of the leading terrorism experts are clear on one thing: that in terms of protecting America, we are almost never going to know a place or a time of an attack.

Force has no place where there is need of skill.

My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.

I'm lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.