Quotes of: Special-place Keyword

Wealth converts a strange land into homeland and poverty turns a native place into a strange land.

Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib

When I started in 1992, I really thought the 'Vogue' fashion department was one of the most frightening places on the planet.

Hamish Bowles

The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.

Havelock Ellis

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today.

Helmut Jahn

I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.

Hari Kunzru

You want to throw yourself in as many uncomfortable places as possible, if you want to build muscles in uncomfortable parts of your body and grow as an artist.

Hamish Linklater

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

Hattie McDaniel

I grew up in a place called Malahide, which is by the water and is beautifully quiet, leafy, and part serene.

James Vincent McMorrow

I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point.

Joe McNally

Everything is inspiration. If you look at the world as the incredible place it is, then each moment is a feast.

J.D. Means

Cynicism places the cynic at the center seat of judgement with the self appointed authority to criticize and condemn.

Jayce O'Neal

Hospitals are very extreme places - you can be in a maternity room one minute, and by someone's bedside as they're dying the next.

James Purefoy

Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.

John Ruskin

Modern traveling is not traveling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.

John Ruskin

I don't often go to a place just to check out all the cultural sites of a city.

Joe Sacco

If you're a professional athlete, and after the game, you're eating at the same place that somebody in the audience is eating at? You're making a mistake.

John Salley

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

Jose Serrano

In our own, theatre can be the place where we come together, reaching with and through stories, to who we are and to who we can be.

Juliet Stevenson

It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser.

Joe Torre

If I was a criminal, stationery stores and bakeries would be the two kinds of places I would concentrate on.

John Turturro

You need fans in high places, I always tell people. I don't care how talented you are.

Jaleel White