Read quote“Me no leave it, Yarra, my father’s country.”
About Place
The meanings, attachments, and identities associated with physical locations and environments.
The collection
Words on Place
Read quote“Thanks be to God we have liberty to worship him as we please in Kingston.”
Read quote“أنا ابن مصر، لا أعرف وطناً غيرها.”
Read quote““She said that Jesus Christ had been born in S. Salvador [Mbanza Kongo], which was Bethlehem, [and] that he was baptized in [Mbanza] Nsundi, which was Nazareth.””
Read quote“the pull of Australia was enormous”
Read quote“You can take the man out of Aberdeen but not Aberdeen out of the man.”
Read quote“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.”
Read quote“What a ridiculous place is Ilahabad! May God get rid of it; for it has no healing for the sick, nor anything of note for the gentleman…”
Read quote“We cannot live without houses and land.”
Read quote“I decided to visit the under-construction site a few times to really absorb the space before throwing any idea.”
Read quote“Oğlum, beni kıbleye doğru çevir.”
Read quote“I may say that it was there that I spent the happiest years of my infancy and of my early youth.”
Read quote“I am also a captive of place, of setting.”
Read quote“you are in the banking business and your primary concern is to make motion pictures in Lebanon which will attract tourists, and other businesses and industries to your country.”
Read quote“Fiaim, a színpad ott van, ahol én vagyok.”
Read quote“We will do it on the actual location.”
Read quote“My soul is in Europe. This is the place where I belong.”
Read quote“若然,則先師孔氏,何不生於中州?今四方來學者,道理均平,願獨生於東魯耶?”
Read quote“Always go to the scene.”
Read quote“Eu escolhi o meu país.”
