Quotes About Ancient Places

#1. When we retake the ancient places, I will cover the Acropolis in snow.

Rick Riordan

#2. My kids are funny. They won't eat the heels on a loaf of bread. So I patiently explained to them that they eat rolls, and rolls are all crust, just like heels ... and now they won't eat rolls!

Dik Browne

#3. I'm a country artist first and just happen to be on television doing it.

Blake Shelton

#4. Never have doubted it, even when the plane crash happened. I wasn't mad at God. I just knew that there was a reason that I didn't know about why it happened.

Reba McEntire

#5. I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West.

Caroline Lawrence

#6. It's so messed up how little control we have over whether we want somebody.

Daria Snadowsky

#7. And above [the three of] them, Old Star and Old Mother rose into their appointed places and stared at each other across the starry ruins of their ancient broken marriage.

Stephen King

#8. ( ... )"Flapper" - the notorious character type who bobbed her hair, smoked cigarettes, drank gin, sported short skirts, and passed her evenings in steamy jazz clubs, where she danced in a shockingly immodest fashion with a revolving cast of male suitors.

Joshua Zeitz

#9. I was quite unbalanced with that instinct for the strange and the unknown which had made me a wanderer upon earth and a haunter of far, ancient, and forbidden places.

H.P. Lovecraft

#10. There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward - Long John Silver

Robert Louis Stevenson

#11. This was a familiar feeling, for there were many places in the great forest where you could drink in its energy, become one with its ancient heart. When you were in trouble, you could find your way in these places.

Juliet Marillier

#12. Everyone keeps saying, "Oh my God, oh my God, how intimidating." It's like saying, "How could you date Jennifer Aniston after she's been with Brad Pitt?" I don't care.

Adam Carolla

#13. I really, deeply believe in the primacy of character. I believe that my job as a writer is to put a believable human being on a page.

Ayana Mathis

#14. I've never been a millionaire but I know I'd be just darling at it.

Dorothy Parker

#15. These places, and the ancient things you know, You won't know soon. I'm working on it now.'

Andrew Motion

#16. Names of regions and countries change over time, and it is sometimes common to refer to ancient lands using names assigned to them later in history. However, this linguistic custom has typically been practiced only in the absence of other known and acceptable names for the places in question.

Shlomo Sand

#17. I performed for the U.S. troops in Guantanamo Bay. And signed autographs for people who've been gone from America for so long they didn't realize that I'm not famous.

Mike Birbiglia

#18. Republicans are now trying to stop Donald Trump. And there was much more ferocious and widespread criticism from Republicans of Trump this time around.

Steve Inskeep

#19. Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the world consciousness.

Dewitt Bodeen

#20. There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can it be easily put into practice?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#21. I would waste thirty minutes a day, standing in front of a mirror that I never had any inclination to really pay proper attention to. And even after I made myself up for nothing, I was still derided and abused for it. It was rather like putting a dress on a bear and pretending it was beautiful.

Michelle Franklin

#22. You know that great car-stomach feeling when you fly over a hump? That was my whole body.

Lynda Barry

#23. As for relationships, I know nothing. I'm an idiot; I can't get it right.

Elle King

#24. Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island.

Nicolas Cage