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I grew up abroad, and when I first passed through London in the 1970s, it seemed a drab and provincial place.

Quotes by John Lanchester

There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.

Quotes by John Landis

Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place...

Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

Kafka is not interested in documenting the manners and mores of any particular place; he is not interested in probing the psyche of individual characters.

Quotes by John Kessel

There's a half-conscious state you enter when you're actually generating prose, and you are simply a better writer in that place. In fact it's the only place where you even are a writer.

Quotes by John Jeremiah Sullivan

Protest theater has a place again. It's not against whites or apartheid. It is against injustice and anything that fails our people.

Quotes by John Kani

It's not just the war itself. It's what you do after the war and what structure you put in place and how you make that structure work.

Quotes by John Hewson

Colorado has always been a good place to find what you're made of.

Quotes by John Hickenlooper

I always try and find a place for Guy Pearce. The great thing about him is he's so versatile, and I wouldn't work with an actor that much if it weren't for the fact that he had so much versatility.

Quotes by John Hillcoat

There are some long silences in Scandinavian and some Japanese films, when the audience knows action is taking place, but the audience hears no action.

Quotes by John Henrik Clarke

I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.

John Green

All life is inherently dangerous. But beyond that, Los Angeles is just a wonderful place to be.

Quotes by John Gregory Dunne

'Time' was a glorious place to work in the years that I was there, from 1959 to 1964.

Quotes by John Gregory Dunne

Proprietary stock-index arbitrage is but one aspect of program trading. Arbitrage will take place whenever there is an imbalance created in one or more markets that are similar.

Quotes by John Gutfreund

I was never one for multi-cameras; my approach was always... I always considered there was only one place to be to do a shot.

Quotes by John Glen

As much as we love an excuse to dress up, the red carpet is not the place.

Quotes by John Gourley

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.

Quotes by John G. Diefenbaker

Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to...

Quotes by John Galliano

The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.

Quotes by John Foxe

I grew up in the unlikely place of Connecticut. The Eastern Woodlands. It was semi-rural where I grew up. I was fascinated by the Piqua and the Mohegan Indians of that area.

Quotes by John Fusco

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the 'place' quotes on this page have in common?
These quotes look at "place" from several different angles: a manager's career moving from job to job, a city someone is still getting used to, a moment of looking back with no regrets, and a city's role in economic history. Together they show that a "place" can be a physical location or a stage in someone's personal journey.
Is there a quote about careers moving from place to place?
One quote puts it plainly: "The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else." It's a wry take on how management careers can bounce between jobs and cities.
Does any quote talk about a city someone is still adjusting to?
Yes. One speaker admits Boston isn't quite "home-home" yet, but says it's "such a great sports town" they're growing accustomed to. For more upbeat takes like that, see our Great quotes.
Is there a quote connecting a city to its economic history?
Yes - one quote credits the Gold Rush and the Pony Express with making Sacramento "a substantial place in terms of enterprise," tying the city's identity to its entrepreneurial past. If you enjoy quotes about ambition and drive, browse our Go quotes.
Is there a quote about looking back without regrets?
Yes. One speaker says they have no regrets and that everything led them "to the place where I am now" - treating 'place' as a personal milestone rather than just a location. For more reflective lines, check out Always quotes or Like quotes.

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