Quotes of: Special-place Keyword

Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children.

Ben Marcus

I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena.

Boz Scaggs

I am an astronomer, and my job is to look to the heavens to better understand the universe and our place in it.

Brian Schmidt

A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.

Bess Truman

A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.

Carl Andre

God would never place a dream in your heart that He didn't have the ability to fulfill.

Chris Burkmenn

The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.

Carl von Clausewitz

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

Gustave Flaubert

My spirit is as strong as ever. I'm still fighting to make the world a safer place, and you can, too.

Gabrielle Giffords

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

Germaine Greer

Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence.

Gary Hopkins

We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.

Golda Meir

Ceasing to believe caused a permanent scar in the place where one's faith had been, making it impossible to forget.

Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.

Gwyneth Paltrow

It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes.

Gail Sheehy

I've been blessed with the ability to sing, and that has taken me so many places I never would have gone otherwise.

George Strait

The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.

Harold Bloom

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.

Harriet Martineau

You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? - By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for.

John McDonald

The process of writing has always started for me when I put myself in a place where no one distracts me.

Joyce Maynard