- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Place Quotes
Where you land shapes who you become.
These quotes look at place from more than one angle - the town that never quite feels like "home-home," the city that opens doors for a career, and the place you land after years of searching. Some reflect on where opportunity struck; others just accept a city for what it gave them. Read on for more perspective in our Great Quotes collection.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you give, give from the place of the heart because it is the right thing to do, not the easy thing to do.
- Lead
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- Nov 07, 2020
These nations, in which U.N. designated terrorists roam freely, lead processions, and deliver their poisonous sermons of hate with impunity, are as culpable as the very terrorists they harbour. Such countries should have no place in the comity of nations.
- Class Consciousness
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all my novels, a sense of place - not just geographic but social - is a critical element. I have always been drawn to the novels of Edith Wharton, among others, where social dynamics are crucial. Wharton's class consciousness fascinates me, and some of the tension in my books stems from that.
- Nov 07, 2020
Any place where the Jewish district is the hipster district is a very surreal and awesome place.
- Nov 07, 2020
Camp David is a wonderful place for the family to get away and run around and do goofy things.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there was no Hollywood, no next movie, no deal at Warner Brothers, no place in Malibu or Venice, I would still be really happy.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I can't connect emotionally with the music I'm making, there's no point making it in the first place.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a riot happens in a city or a town or a village, the man in charge of the place is held responsible, and the same thing has happened to Modi.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even want to guess at what computer literacy might do to children, except to say that if cyberspace is considered a place, then there are people who are already in it and people who are not in it.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write all over the house. Because I write in longhand, I can go anywhere I want... I have some notebooks here and there, and then I type it in and pull it out, and I do the revisions all over the place.
- Big Part
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- Nov 07, 2020