Places Quotes

As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio.
Jason Schwartzman

Respect, Alone, Loneliness

But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.
Dave Matthews

Hope, Beautiful, Kindness

The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me.
Greta Garbo

Life, Secret, Getting

I mean, Hawaii is beautiful, but the world is full of beautiful places.
Robert Kiyosaki

Beautiful, Mean, Full

People in north Michigan are not different at all from people in southern Alabama. Trust me, someone who's spent a lot of time in both places. They're all hardworking, simple people.
Kid Rock

Trust, Time, Simple

Pictures artists staged their own images or copied or cut out others already in existence. The viewer took them in separately, in sometimes paradoxical waves: an original image, then the manipulations of it, then the places where image and idea intersected. This created a crucial perceptual glitch that irony and understanding filled.
Jerry Saltz

Others, Sometimes, Idea

All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places.
Jerry Saltz

Art, Immigrants

When museums are built these days, architects, directors, and trustees seem most concerned about social space: places to have parties, eat dinner, wine-and-dine donors. Sure, these are important these days - museums have to bring in money - but they gobble up space and push the art itself far away from the entrance.
Jerry Saltz

Money, Art, Important

I don't plan out my visits rigorously, but I do have a list of about 125 New York galleries, alternative spaces, museums, and so forth that I visit regularly. That's the closest thing I have to a strategy: I go to a lot of places, many that artists don't visit.
Jerry Saltz

Plan, Artists, York

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.
Alfred Hitchcock

Good, Children, Small

I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes.
Demetri Martin

Politics, Avoid, Tend

Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.
Harry Belafonte

Made, American, Africa

Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.
Franz Kafka

Again, Escape, Hiding

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.
Christopher Marlowe

Earth, Fit, Alike

Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.
Annie Lennox

Music, Powerful, Emotions

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.
Chinua Achebe

Women, Men, Different

Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority.
Carter G. Woodson

Schools, Convinced

I like geography. I like to know where places are.
Tom Felton

In quiet places, reason abounds.
Adlai E. Stevenson

There are enough no smoking places now.
David Hockney

Enough, Smoking

City people live the city. We live in L.A., New York, we live in places where it's chaotic and you never know what's gonna happen. And that's the music - you never know what's gonna happen.
Alice Cooper

Music, Live, Happen

Sometimes you have to go places with characters and emotions within yourself you don't want to do, but you have a duty to the story and as a storyteller to do it.
Hugh Jackman

Yourself, Sometimes, Story

We want Facebook to be one of the best places people can go to learn how to build stuff. If you want to build a company, nothing better than jumping in and trying to build one. But Facebook is also great for entrepreneurs/hackers. If people want to come for a few years and move on and build something great, that's something we're proud of.
Mark Zuckerberg

Great, Best, Nothing

I'll tell you what, I've been in some seriously bad places playing golf and it's just part of the game.
Tiger Woods

Bad, Game, Tell

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.
Brian Eno

Knowledge, Sometimes, Knew

We are increasingly likely to find ourselves in places with background music. No composers have thought to write for these modern spaces, which represent 30% of our musical experience.
Brian Eno

Music, Experience, Thought

Cornwall is one of the most beautiful places, with great people - there's not a great downside to it.
Tori Amos

Great, Beautiful, Downside

People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.
Salma Hayek

Beauty, Find, Others

Even today with the problems that we face, who would you rather be? Which country would you trade places with?
Marco Rubio

Today, Country, Problems

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.
Jules Renard

Alone, Moments, Entire

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