Place Quotes

This is a global fight to get the right people in the right place and we're talking about people with PhDs in engineering, computer science, mathematics.

My favorite place in the whole world is Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.

I made this film 'The Beach,' which didn't take place in a city, and it didn't really suit me.

Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.

My dad would always say, 'What can you do to make the world a better place?' Well, I can make people laugh.

Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely.

It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

Fabulous place, Dublin is. The trouble is, you work hard and in Dublin you play hard as well.

Most child actors were lucky enough to get the part in the first place.

It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.

I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery.

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.

No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City.

Roman Polanski is a man who cares deeply about his art and its place in this world. What happened to him on his incredible path is filled with tragedy, and most men would have collapsed. Instead, he became a great artist and continues to make great films.

The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.

The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers.

Then, you were supposed to discover the city, where they were. But because somebody like skeletons. And that they discovered that they were at a cheap price, we used too many skeletons all over the place, and the public got the wrong message.

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.

I've learned by hanging out in Hollywood, where I disagree politically with most people, that most people's hearts are in the right place, and the only thing we have to argue about is the way to solve the problems.

Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's not been satisfactory.

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championship medal, it's where I set my world record.

Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to make my work about that insanity.

No, there's something about the sing-song cadence of children's music that has its place in rock.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that.Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me.

Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.

John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place Cambodia under the protection of the South East Asia Treaty Organization.

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.