Location Quotes

I'm a great believer in geography being destiny.

I don't think I could set a book in a place without knowing it really well.

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

The three most important things in retail are location, location, location. The three most important things for our consumer business are technology, technology, technology.

Losing has nothing to do with geography.

In certain parts of the world - where I'm at right now in New York, you're going to pay a whole lot more. In Los Angeles, your average starter home is a million dollars. So I need more money in Los Angeles to live like a normal person. If I live in another city, Iowa maybe, I wouldn't need as much.

If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there.

In California, they're not making any more land. And with the high cost of land, from a business standpoint, being able to move your goods quickly and cheaply makes Compton an attractive place to be.

Why die on Mars when you can live in South Dakota? South Dakota, you can live here.

Life is here, death is over there. I am here, not over there.

My apartment's only about a block away." "Isn't that handy." "Fate," he countered as he took a seat on the sofa and made himself at home. "Fantasic, isn't it?" "One day very soon, I'm going to tell you what you can do with that fate of yours.

As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for my films.

For all my films, location plays an important role because I like to give the authentic look of the place. And for that, one must go there and shoot at the right spots.

Having a family has made a huge difference in the roles I take, so doing a show in L.A. is a huge factor.

I grew up in Ohio. I was born in a suburb of Oakland, but I grew up in Ohio.

If you ask me, the place that a story happens is as equal character. It's almost like an ecological viewpoint: These people are living in this piece of land, and in this piece of land in this time this is possible. For me, I almost think location first. It's time first - what year is it - then where are we, and then who is in it.

Georgetown is still Georgetown. They have got a tremendous name and recognition. They are in a great area and have a great school.

I was brought up in a flat in North London - virtually the last building in London, because north of us was countryside all the way to the coast, and south of us was non-stop London for 20 miles.

I'd love to make another film in Mexico.

It's hilarious; every time I get to a new city, I'll have a thousand DMs about where to get pancakes.

I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside.

Every time I make a movie I have too many characters and too many locations.

I had fallen in love with Cherry as a junior in high school. When I discovered she was going to go to Auburn, I was vacillating between Alabama and Kentucky because of Babe. I eliminated Kentucky because I wanted to be as close to Auburn as I could, and Tuscaloosa is a lot closer than Lexington is.

I could not have told where those damned islands were within 2,000 miles.

I grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut.