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Location Quotes


"I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent."


"In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity."


"The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis."


"In 1958, I came to Chicago where I have remained."


"We then journeyed on to London Street, down which the tidal ditch continues its course."


"New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors."


"Saskatchewan is much like Texas- except it's more friendly to the United States."


"Really, I didn't like Alaska. It rained, almost every day, at least 300 days out of the year."


"Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico."


"Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here."


"They were heading out to the middle of the bay - the Gulf - that's another thing that became kind of standard practice, we didn't hurry the destroyers around the beach any more, when it got dark, we'd take 'em out thirty or forty miles out in the middle of the Tonkin Gulf."
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