Quotes of: Native-land Keyword

The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.

Charles Sturt

My life has been a roller coaster ride, but somehow I've always been able to land on my feet and still play the guitar.

Ace Frehley

In the years just after 9/11, even being breathed on by a suspected terrorist could land you in extralegal detention for the rest of your life.

Matt Taibbi

I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.

Eartha Kitt

The land of abundance will always be big enough to accommodate us all, but we still have to make it there first.

Edmond Mbiaka

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

Frank Lloyd Wright

German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors.

James F. Byrnes

A free man has two things thoroughly his own, his body and his land.

Joseph Bédier

Be creative, be inventive minded, dream bigger that's the way to the promised land (your destiny).

Euginia Herlihy

If you watch 'E.T.' and say that there are holes in the story because this alien lands, then don't go to the movie! It drives me insane.

John C. McGinley

There are no more new worlds. The unoccupied arable lands of the earth are limited, and will soon be taken.

Josiah Strong

The ranch was raw land when I bought it and, for better or worse, I have designed every aspect of it from the corrals, the arena, to the barn, to the house.

Janine Turner

One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

Andre Gide

I was born in 1960, and space theory, especially in the last part of that time and going into the '70s, space was very relevant at that time. It was on television - all the experiments, the moon landings, everything like that.

Sarah Brightman

Tyler Durden: [Robbing a liposuction clinic] The richest, creamiest fat in the world. The fat of the land.

Fight Club

Cameron: [singing] When Cameron was in Egypt's land... let my Cameron go!"

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Letty: [after landing on the road after jumping out of the plane] Touchdown, baby!

Furious Seven

Ryan Stone: [last lines, upon landing on earth] Ryan Stone: Thank you. Ryan Stone: [stumbles, reconsiders] Ryan Stone: No.

Gravity

Dave Moss: The rich getting richer, that's the law of the land.

Glengarry Glen Ross

[upon landing on beach] Private Flanagan: Come on out, you dirty slobs! Flanagan's back!

The Longest Day

Omura's Companion: He's rude. Omura: That's how it is here. A land of cheap traders.

The Last Samurai