- Greatest Achievement
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memes can be visual. Our image of George Washington is a meme. We don't actually have any idea what George Washington looked like. There are so many different portraits of him, and they're all different. But we have an image in our head, and that image is propagated from one place to another, from one person to another.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I start with a mood or an idea that comes from a personal place emotionally, and the narrative concepts come much later.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I don't live there anymore, Scotland is a great place for the people coming over to visit and to tour around the Highlands, because it is a very magical place.
- Lonely
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a film called 'A Lonely Place For Dying,' which is the most watched film on the Internet, over 3 million hits, more than any of Hollywood's films.
- Attractions
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not the intelligence community's place to set and implement policy.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Magnificent Seven was really kind of a miraculous event that took place in my life.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are too many African-Americans with too much money for us to have to go to anybody else for anything in terms of schools, in terms of scholarships, in terms of entrepreneurship, in terms of moving us along as a group to that place where we should be as a people.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rationale for eliminating the alternative minimum tax is that such a backup system should not be necessary if the tax code is fundamentally fair and eliminates all the loopholes that made it possible for high-income taxpayers to escape taxation in the first place.
- Emotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever I start a book, I swear it's going to be a short one. But then it's, 'Who was his grandfather? And how did he get there in the first place? And what kind of animals is he chasing?'
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of teams see Lord's as a special place and up their games to try to get their names on the honours' board.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized.
- Authorities
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- Nov 07, 2020