Same Place Quotes
228 quotes by 194 authors
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I'm scared of you two in the same place. That's like putting in an order for trouble, rather than just wishing for it.
— Lora Leigh
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I want to tell Tobet about when i was standing in this exact same place last summer, wishing for him to be real. But it's…
— Susane Colasanti
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If a man, before he passed from one stage to another, could know his future life in full detail, he would have nothing to live…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Life was such a wheel that no man could stand upon it for long. And it always, at the end, came round to the same…
— Stephen King
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Maybe it was inertia -or worse, fear- that was keeping me in the same place.
— Jennifer Weiner
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Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that forest of sorrow,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all…
— Thomas Pynchon
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I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the…
— Harun Yahya
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Though I knew I shouldn’t have cared, the words still hurt like pinches, and pinches can be very painful when done in the same place…
— Nnedi Okorafor
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We didn't know each other well. I never had the time. Now I see that it doesn't make any difference. The ones who hurry and…
— Stanislaw Lem
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In school, the year was the marker. Fifth grade. Senior year of high school. Sophomore year of college. Then after, the jobs were the marker.…
— David Levithan
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You can never visit the same place twice. Each time, it's a different story. By the very act of coming back, you wipe out what…
— Maureen Johnson
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Once, when I was younger, I thought I could be someone else. I'd move to Casablanca, open a bar, and I'd meet Ingrid Bergman. Or…
— Haruki Murakami
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We have the idea that our hearts, once broken, scar over with an indestructible tissue that prevents their ever breaking again in quite the same…
— Michael Chabon
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It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you’re doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It’s what…
— Dale Carnegie
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Survivors do not mourn together. They each mourn alone, even when in the same place. Grief is the most solitary of all feelings. Grief isolates,…
— Steven Erikson
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When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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What actually happens when you die is that your brain stops working and your body rots, like Rabbit did when he died and we buried…
— Mark Haddon
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I didn't want to be in the teeming mass of the working class.[...] I didn't want to live and die in the same place with…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I don't know if I've come of age, but I'm certainly older now. I feel shrunken, as if there's a tiny ancient Oliver Tate inside…
— Joe Dunthorne
Who Wrote These Same Place Quotes
194 authors contributed a total of 228 Same Place Quotes, led by these top contributors: