film

Places

2014 Czech film directed by Radim Špaček

Notable quotes

“A place where I can find out again—where I am—and what I must do. A place where I can stop and do nothing in order to start again.”
— James Baldwin in Charles E. Adelsen, "A Love Affair: James Baldwin and Istanbul", Ebony (March 1970), p. 44.
“One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind.”
— Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit (1855–1857), Book 1, Ch. 2.
“The difference between landscape and landscape is small, but there is a great difference in the beholders.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Nature" in Essays, Second Series (1841).
“One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”
— Henry Miller, Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch (New York: New Directions, 1957), p. 25.
“A place for everything, and everything in its place.”
— Samuel Smiles, Thrift (1875), Ch. 5.
“There is nothing more fragile than the balance of beautiful places.”
— Marguerite Yourcenar, note (1958) in "Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian", Memoirs of Hadrian (1949).

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