Place Called Quotes
75 quotes by 69 authors
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In '57, I got a job at the Blue Angel nightclub, and a gentleman named Ken Welch wrote all my material for me. I lived…
— Carol Burnett
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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than…
— Nelson Algren
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Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating…
— Jim Carrey
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The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans…
— John Henrik Clarke
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I'll be a flop in movies. Besides, I don't like 'em, and I never did believe there was a place called Hollywood. Somebody made it…
— Patsy Kelly
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When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game.…
— Willie Mays
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Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever. You can go not only into the future,…
— Theodore Sturgeon
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When I was a child and they burned me out of my home, I was frightened and I ran away. Eventually I ran far away.…
— Josephine Baker
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Perhaps I'll get used to this bizarre place called Hollywood, but I doubt it,
— Margaret Sullavan
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There has to be news at a place called Fox News,
— Shepard Smith
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It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn.
— Jay McShann
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This was truly guerilla filmmaking. We shot out in the middle of nowhere in a place called Delta Flats, where basically every day was some…
— Jeri Ryan
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And there's this place called college! I mean, they want you to care, dig it, care about this education trip, and they don't care enough…
— Spider Robinson
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I'm not from around these parts. I'm from a little place called England: we used to run the world before you.
— Ricky Gervais
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Never eat at a place called 'Moms', but if the only other place in town has a sign that says 'Eats', go back to Moms.
— W.C. Fields
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Never play cards with a man named Doc, and never eat at a place called Mom's.
— John O'Hara
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America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci and was named after him, until people got tired of living in a place called "Vespuccia" and changed its…
— Mike Harding
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All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is there, at the…
— John Stott
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I went to a place recently I think is one of the most f**ked up places I've ever been to. I'm convinced this place is…
— Aziz Ansari
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Your positive impact on the generations to come will be directly related to the ministry you have in that little place called home.
— Jim George
Who Wrote These Place Called Quotes
69 authors contributed a total of 75 Place Called Quotes, led by these top contributors: