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Lowell is my home. It is where I drew my first breath. It is where I will always derive a sense of place and a sense of belonging — Paul Tsongas

If you have a sense of your place in the world, that's the best preparation for anything. — Casey Wilson

The tonal is the sense of place. It is order and reason in a world of chaos. — Frederick Lenz

The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place. — Bob Newhart

All great crime writing has a strong sense of place. — Anonymous

Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence. — Gary Hopkins

There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved in the amber of memory. — J.A. Baker

When you have a solid upbringing and a strong sense of place, that sustains you. My sense of home never leaves me. — Lyle Lovett

Music just makes sense to me. I don't ever worry when I'm singing. It's the safest place. I am a bit of worrier. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

I was starting to believe I was a character in a greater story, which is why the elements of story made sense in the first place. — Donald Miller

You're from somewhere, aren't you? — Elizabeth Hadaway

I manage through a sense of humor. We all work hard, and work has to be a really interesting, fun place. And that has to start at the top. — Carol Bartz

By the eighteenth book, one has a sense of having bricked oneself into a niche, a roosting place for other people's pigeons. I wouldn't recommend it. — J.G. Ballard

It's not only music. It's not only art. It's a community. It's a sense of having a place to belong. — Jared Leto

The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours. — Robert Walpole

Time was this place didn't make sense and I could live with it. Either it's changed, or I have. — Warren Ellis

Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place. — Eckhart Tolle

The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator's place and laugh at his own misfortune. — Bert Williams

The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it. — Hunter S. Thompson

People in love, in whom every sense is open, cannot beat off the influence of a place. — Elizabeth Bowen

Well, the post office is probably not the place you want to go if you want to be infused with patriotism and a renewed sense of vigor. — Adam Carolla

In order to remember who you are, you have to have known it in the first place. — Gregory Maguire

All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about. — Ed McMahon

To know the secrets of a place, to read it on many levels, and to sense the vastness of the unknown is, I think, the key to love. — Nathanael Johnson

This sense of 'place'
that there was nothing to be wanted from material things, nothing to be saved. — Eve Babitz

Samadhi is the absorption of God. There's no sense of time, place or condition. — Frederick Lenz

I recall when this place was a good 'n honest community hall with a great sense of place and pride but now it's just a hall and fuck the community. — Jonathan Dunne

My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community. — Colin Farrell

One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them. — Virginia Woolf

I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors. — Ian McLagan

I think a sense of humor will help get a girl out of a dark place. — Twyla Tharp

That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms. — Stephan Jenkins

That experience of being in the wild in a place where life initially began for all creatures gave me a overwhelming sense of connection. — Jillian Hervey

I have a very acute sense of place and time, so all of my stories are rooted in a place and a time. — Isabel Allende

I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place. — Vera Farmiga

A person who is insane has no sense of their place; they've lost that ability, which our friend don Juan describes as the tonal. — Frederick Lenz

Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose. — Andy Rooney

There is no other place on this earth where I feel such a strong sense of being a stranger than in my historic homeland. — Suad Amiry

Myths are, in fact ... neither primitive nor untrue. They are, rather, a kind of poetry that helps us make sense of the world and our place in it. — Stephen H. Furrer

A man with integrity, with vision, with a sense of purpose and place in the world as exactly himself. That's the kind of man I'll settle for. — Nikki Rowe

There's a growing sense that the online ad industry is out of control from a privacy perspective and that some rules need to be put in place. — Marc Rotenberg

I'm a California girl, and I'd love to restore a sense of place to Southern California. — Rene Russo

I think Americans suffer for their lack of travel, awareness of the world. It has horribly warped our sense of place in the scheme of things. — Henry Rollins

I have lost all sense of home, having moved about so much. It means to me now
only that place where the books are kept. — John Steinbeck

There is nothing more thrilling than arriving in a new place on your own and feeling the sense of possibility and excitement that brings with it. — Diane Von Furstenberg

I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth. — Adam McKay

Movement has been one of the few constants in my life, and I always feel a great sense of optimism when I set off to a new place. — Conor Oberst

It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body
an overwhelming sense of calm ... I actually began to feel blessed. — Gloria Naylor

Sense of place is the sixth sense, an internal compass and map made by memory and spatial perception together. — Rebecca Solnit

People aren't interested in blueprints; they want to sense the painter's involvement and pleasure in the subject ... Paint a sense of place. — Paul Strisik

The imagination of creative thought can be a crazy place,this giving reason to write it down to try and make sense of it all. — Helen Ingram

Kids aren't growing up with a sense of television as the aspirational place for their ideas. — Kevin Spacey

A wonderful story collection set between one place and another and shaped by a fearless sense of comedy. — W.G. Sebald

Dark, cold, and snowbound, Russia has the sort of climate in which the spirit of Christmas burns brightest. — Amor Towles

Whatever a guidebook says, wether or not you leave somewhere with a sense of the place is entirely a matter of smell and instinct. — Frances Mayes

I believe home is where the heart can be open and loving with a sense of security. It must not be a place of fear. — Marilyn Barnicke Belleghem

Only when you have a changeless sense of who you are,can real change take place. — Ilchi Lee

Because of you, the world makes sense to me in a way it didn't before. I have a place now, with you. — Sylvia Day

A sense of place is very important in writing. — William Lashner

There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind! — Mary Roberts Rinehart

It's vital to keep a sense of humour when the world seems to have suddenly become a very strange place. — Michael Grant

The responsibility of an architect is to create a sense of order, a sense of place, a sense of relationship. — Richard Meier

I'm one who needs to be in the space [for] a sense of place and order. It's crucial. — Sue Tompkins

Safety is the most basic task of all. Without sense of safety, no growth can take place. Without safety, all energy goes to defense — Torey L. Hayden

It's really the sense of isolation, more than anything, realizing how tiny you are down in this big vast black unknown and unexplored place, — James Cameron

But what I did sense was an emptiness like a black hole inside of him, and there was no predicting what might emerge from a place like that. — Ryu Murakami

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place. — Marian Wright Edelman

Our brains are hardwired to think in terms of place and to associate psychic value or meaning to the places we inhabit. — Colin Dickey

He hated this feeling of free-floating, just drifting from place to place, thought to thought, without any sense of anchor or root. — Nora Roberts

I am here; and here is nowhere in particular. — William Golding

I came back when I'd had a taste of other places and realized that I would never feel the same sense of connection to any place other than the Ozarks. — Daniel Woodrell