Places Quotes

Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.

Truly man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds them. We live by the death of others. We are burial places.

It should not be hard for you to stop sometimes and look into the stains of walls, or ashes of a fire, or clouds, or mud or like places, in which...you may find really marvellous ideas.

When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.

If you're out there day after day, going around playing the same places, you pretty much think you've reached your audience. But there's more people finding my music every day.

Places I've lived since then had to have some kind of uniqueness and character about them. And logically Key West, and then Down Island. So, all of that stuff sort of had it's roots in New Orleans and went crazy.

I don't think the real America is in New York or on the Pacific Coast; personally, I like the Middle West much better, places like North and South Dakota, Minneapolis and Saint Paul. There, I think, are the true Americans.

This social-networking thing takes you to crazy places.