The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places.
Kevin Kwan
WorldNewPlacesRightOwnGlobal
I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.
Iggy Pop
MeDonePlacesWithoutSomething
Even before I was in New York, I couldn't even count how many places I lived in L.A. Definitely over 10.
Colleen Ballinger
New YorkNewPlacesOverCountEven
Our collective memories are welcoming places, and one image, that of Jesus, has absorbed and appropriated elements of other traditions and aspirations in order to shape our communal remembering.
Neil MacGregor
MemoriesPlacesImageRemembering
They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.
John Tillotson
PowerLibertyPlacesBecauseMost
Travelling childhoods are a common theme among actors. Army kids, embassy kids, travelling salesmen, clergy. Thing is, you learn about behaviour, that different places are separated by behaviours which are culturally driven.
Julianne Moore
LearnArmyYouPlacesThemeDriven
When I started in 1992, I really thought the 'Vogue' fashion department was one of the most frightening places on the planet.
Hamish Bowles
FashionThoughtPlacesPlanetVogue
I remember being in China and realising how irrelevant not even Britain is, but also Europe. We're just another remote country that hardly impinges on some places at all.
Clive Anderson
RememberCountryPlacesEuropeChina
I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience would laugh in the wrong places.
Lawrence Welk
WordsLaughWrongForgetSayPlaces
I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.
Stefon Harris
LoveCityAlivePlacesOpenFresh
Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.
James Tobin
GreatStressGraduationPlacesLike
I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.
Gale Anne Hurd
RulesHorrorFantasyPlacesAlways
There are lots of other things that I haven't done, places I haven't seen. So eventually I'll have to find time for those things while there still is time.
Brian Lumley
TimeFindDonePlacesThingsSeen
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested in how we narrate the places we visit, how the gap between what we see and what we know manifests when we're traveling.
Laura van den Berg
CultureLongBornKnowPlacesSee
All writers are magpies, right? We're always stealing bits from different places and then weaving them into our little nest.
Stacey D'Erasmo
PlacesNestRightAlwaysLittleOur
I like dark places.
James Gandolfini
DarkPlacesLikeDark Places
The San Gabriel monument expands our natural heritage, but there is more in need of safeguarding - extraordinary places like Utah's Greater Canyonlands.
Frances Beinecke
HeritagePlacesMoreUtahNeedLike
I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.
Brandon Boyd
DietPlacesFollowSomeWhich
People talk about places like Mumbai as a tale of two cities, as if the rich and poor don't have anything to do with each other.
Katherine Boo
PeopleRichPlacesPoorTalkMumbai
There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.
Siobhan Davies
PlacesWhereStartedIdeaMass
When I venture out to eat, I like to go to places with food that I don't know how to make. So my favorites are Japanese and Indian. Indian food has so much layering of flavor, and the dishes go together so harmoniously.
Gwyneth Paltrow
FoodTogetherGoKnowPlacesEat
I get inspired in certain places. You have to write in places like Amsterdam or Paris or New Zealand, when you're standing on a yacht, looking out at the middle of the ocean.
Action Bronson
OceanLookingYouParisNewPlaces
I really love going places without a map.
Brooklyn Decker
LovePlacesMapWithoutGoing
Unlike many other places, Hilo is more fascinating on closer acquaintance - so fascinating that it is hard to write about it in plain prose.
Isabella Bird
PlacesMoreWriteHardCloserProse
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quotes about Places