Proximity Quotes

Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.
Camille Paglia

Family, Women, Men

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Love, Trials, Less

It's so important to take vitamins. People always get ill on tour because of the close proximity in the bus with everyone.
Ellie Goulding

Important, Everyone, Close

I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.
Ben Nicholson

Agnostic, Close, Deeply

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.
Frank Herbert

Path, Lies, Danger

The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.
Deborah Cox

Time, Powerful, Theatre

One of my reasons for living in California is its close proximity to Mexico. The Latin influence is in every corner of the community. My love of Spanish music hasn't wavered since the '50s. I could hear the blues voicing from the Flamanco families and I always dig for inspiration in Latin music.
Eric Burdon

Love, Music, Living

When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time.
Joan Armatrading

Time, Great, Important

I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership and consensus-building that produce progress in our democracy.
Joe Lieberman

Leadership, History, Democracy

Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.
Auberon Waugh

Purpose, Anyone, Speech

I guess if you split the difference between the U.K. and the U.S., you would get Canada. But that's just due to proximity. Just because of distance, we get a lot more cultural spillover from America.
Chad Kroeger

America, Between, Difference

If both parents must work, I think it is more important that the mother has proximity to the child to therefore establish a childcare situation at the big corporations not once a day, but many times a day.
Eric Braeden

Work, Mother, Parents

My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of the culture to try to learn at least one other language. So my parents really encourage it in the house. Chinese would be really great to learn - like Mandarin or Cantonese. Portuguese would be incredible.
Stana Katic

Great, Parents, Try

My close proximity to many of the newsmakers can give me a different perspective about people in politics and what they might say than others who don't know them.
Greta Van Susteren

Politics, Give, Different

There is much more to schools than buildings. There are academic activities, how it reaches the community and its proximity to other programs.
John Warner

Community, Schools, Academic

In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their lives. You rarely find parents in their old age being taken care of by their children.
Robert Benton

Age, Care, Children

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