Place Quotes

There is a wild in you which thrives in places and on days, when, even the sun in you couldn’t survive.

We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.

For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.

I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

Social science affirms that a woman’s place in society marks the level of civilization.

I grew up at this incredibly odd intersection in Los Angeles, where it felt like the black ‘hood met black elegance met white gentrification met Latin culture met wetlands.

How do you project a character if you don’t have a sense of where she is from? I’ve always just gotten on a plane to go to the area to get a sense of what it is like, to smell it, feel the earth, hear people talk, go to the marketplaces.