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Safety's just danger, out of place. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
I've always considered myself to be a travelling soul. I've never felt out of place anywhere. -- Danielle de Niese
I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor. -- Hattie McDaniel
I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were. -- Erno Rubik
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
I always felt out of place. I wasn't a cool kid, but I wasn't a nerd, either. I had trouble finding my place. But when I found the music, I had a place of my own. -- Brittany Howard
A weed is a plant out of place. -- Jim Thompson
My fighting spirit has often seemed out of place. -- Lewis Schiff
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Unmitigated seriousness is always out of place in human affairs. -- George Santayana
Anxious care is out of place in a heavenly Father's presence. -- Kenneth Wuest
It seemed out of place to think of consequences during the fiesta. -- Ernest Hemingway
All thought begins with the recognition that something is out of place. -- Plato
When your out of space, your out of place at the same time. -- Auliq Ice
Know what is behind you, and pay particular attention to anything out of place. -- Jeff Cooper
I'm running out of places I can run, looking for a place in the sun. -- Tim McGraw
There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place. -- Charley Pride
I felt as out of place as a left-handed violinist in a crowded string section. -- Chic Murray
A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. -- Sara Sheridan
Urban retrofitting: creating different sorts of spaces and uses out of places that are already there. -- Alex Steffen
Weather in towns is like a skylark in a counting-house-out of place and in the way. -- Jerome K. Jerome
The smile on your face is sometimes out of place, don't mind no frowns, cheer down. -- George Harrison
One of the downsides of being special is that you feel out of place wherever you go. -- Gavin McInnes
Eccentricity may be diverting, Mama, but it is out of place in a wife: certainly in my wife! -- Georgette Heyer
Hey man, I gotta straighten my face. This mellow thighed chick just put my spine out of place. -- David Bowie
She was an exotic flower amongst the snowdrifts, out of place, a Technicolor misfit in a monochrome Christmas movie. -- Thomm Quackenbush
This is the only place that I don't feel out of place, because everyone here is out of place. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
The brown paper bag is the only thing civilized man has produced that does not seem out of place in nature. -- Tom Robbins
The only form of fiction in which real characters do not seem out of place is history. In novels they are detestable. -- Oscar Wilde
Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story. -- Colin Trevorrow
A Republican in my state of Arkansas feels about as out of place as Michael Vick at the West Minister dog show. -- Mike Huckabee
I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room. -- Jay McInerney
If Abe Lincoln took part in the Republican debates, he would look out of place with his intelligence, compassion and gaping head wound. -- Dana Gould
I think I'll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that's fine. I have to make my peace with that. -- Laura Marling
What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place. -- Donald C. Peattie
Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cultivating the imagination. -- Stephen Vizinczey
I want to make clothes that are beautiful of course, but also clothes that are interesting and considered and intelligent and not out of place. -- Miuccia Prada
V?" Butch said. "Don't leave, okay?" "Never." V brushed Butch's hair back with a gesture so tender it was out of place coming from a male. -- J.R. Ward
I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the streets. -- Marie Lu
Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. -- Ezra Pound
We may learn by practice such things upon earth as shall be of use to us in heaven. Piety, unostentatious piety, is never out of place. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
You're a watchful guy. you know where that comes from?" I shook my head. "It comes from feeling out of place," he said. "Believe me. I know. -- Mohsin Hamid
Knowledge is leagued with the universe, and findeth a friend in all things; but ignorance is everywhere a stranger, unwelcome; ill at ease and out of place. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
I will make myself sick on films, just because you want everything to be right. I can't sleep if something hasn't been done or is out of place. -- Sandra Bullock
A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place. -- Billie Joe Armstrong
The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me. -- Greta Garbo
As a quartet, they struck an unmusical note, primarily the fault of Ybarra-Jaega, who seemed as out of place in their company as a violin in a jazz band. -- Truman Capote
I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone. -- Madonna Ciccone
I think my sound differentiates me from everyone else. I'm able to dip and dabble in other genres, without feeling out of place. Im not confined to one sound. -- Iceberg Slim
We want to live at any price; so we cannot burden ourselves with feelings which, though they might be ornamental enough in peace-time, would be out of place here. -- Erich Maria Remarque
My first memories of music were country music and Ronnie Milsap. Where I grew up, it was what you listened to. And anything else, you were somewhat out of place. -- Luke Bryan
Being a kid, as all kids do, you feel out of place or like kind of a freak. You wake up feeling like your head got put onto someone else's body that day. -- John Hawkes
At the Grammys, you walk down the halls and everyone's got five security guards. You can't talk to anybody. You always feel out of place, like, 'Hey, the rednecks are in town!' -- Dave Haywood
I like raunchiness, not like in a biker-chick sort of a way, but like the girl can't help it. Little bruises, a few hairs out of place, a little stain here and there. -- Anton Szandor LaVey
Life is at its best when everything has fallen out of place, and you decide that you're going to fight to get them right, not when everything is going your way and everyone is praising you. -- Thisuri Wanniarachchi
There's a difference between wanting to appear confident and actually feeling confident. I think there have been many times when I've overcompensated for how nervous or out of place I feel. I was like that at school. -- James Corden
You can be born into a place and you can be born out of place but called in into the place. Its a privilege to be born into a place but greater grace to be called into a place. -- Ikechukwu Izuakor
I think ever since I started to read, there have been favorite novels for different stages of my life. And one is never bumped out of place to yield to another. Instead, I just add to my favorite shelves. -- Robin Hobb
Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. Gravity, a mysterious carriage of the body to conceal the defects of the mind." -- Ezra Pound
Prayer for many is like a foreign land. When we go there, we go as tourists. Like most tourists, we feel uncomfortable and out of place. Like most tourists, we therefore move on before too long and go somewhere else. -- Robert McAfee Brown
Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so. -- W. H. Auden
I've had a lot of folks tell me that my songs weren't quite country because they didn't really sound like anybody that had come along and done it before me. I felt a little out of place for a while. -- Sam Hunt
I usually tell people upfront what to expect, and that I really want their feedback and their ideas, and if they think I've got a hair out of place or food stuck in my teeth, gosh, I want to know that. -- Greg Brenneman
One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful. -- Thomas Arnold
I've always been an outsider. When I did magic, I was the only kid. When I worked with Johnny Cash, I was completely out of place in Nashville. And when I started Def Jam, I was the only white guy in the hip-hop world. -- Rick Rubin
I definitely understand not entirely fitting in. I think everyone has their own version of feeling out of place and I think one of the great things we have the ability to do is to know it's all right. It's OK to have that awkward phase. -- Rumer Willis
My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in this silver and pink lame dress. My hair was all curled, and it was the first time I wore a garter belt. I felt so out of place! -- Martina Navratilova
A lot of people come up to me all the time and say thank you for helping me be who I am. So my thing wasn't just about sexuality. It was about anyone who felt different; anyone who felt out of place. Being gay was one part of it. -- Boy George
Whenever you see confusion, you can be sure that something is wrong. Disorder in the world implies that something is out of place. Usually, at the heart of all disorder you will find man in rebellion against God. It began in the Garden of Eden and continues to this day. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Still, the vivid green of the grass-where the grass is actually managing to assert itself through the dirt-seems out of place. This seems like a place where the sun should never shine: a place on the edge, at the limit, a place completely removed from time and happiness and life. -- Lauren Oliver
Playing lifts you out of yourself into a delirious place. -- Jacqueline du Pre
Out of all the places in the world, Jamaica is my favorite place. -- Eve
I think a sense of humor will help get a girl out of a dark place. -- Twyla Tharp
Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need. -- Rachel Maddow
You see the names of places roundabout? They're mine now, and I've turned them inside out. -- Andrew Motion
The most interesting thing was looking out the window and taking photographs of different places on Earth. -- Leroy Chiao
My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane. -- Alain de Botton
Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony. -- Blake Edwards
I don't often go to a place just to check out all the cultural sites of a city. -- Joe Sacco
There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out. -- Brad Meltzer
I'm kind of a gypsy, so I love living out of a suitcase and going from place to place meeting people. -- Jana Kramer
You can tell when a writer moves out of a place of struggle and into a place of comfort, and it's always a bad thing. -- Eleanor Catton
The world is filled with archaic objects - mailboxes which look like alarm boxes, banks which look like places to break out of rather than places to enter. -- Raymond Loewy
How do you walk from one place to another? What makes you want to walk someplace? Any place that you want to get out of your car and walk is a good place by definition. -- Jaquelin T. Robertson
If music's a political place, I'm out. -- M.I.A.
The furthest out is the only place to be. -- Stanley Elkin
For me, the safest place is out on a limb. -- Shirley MacLaine
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. -- Zora Neale Hurston
Washington is no place in which to carry out inventions -- Alexander Graham Bell
Every beauty, when out of it's place, is a beauty no longer. -- Voltaire
Screws fall out all the time, the world is an imperfect place. -- Judd Nelson
As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else. -- Maya Angelou
I don't like second place; I'm out there trying to win everything. -- Tony Gonzalez
When all is ready, the leaders walk out to the dance place. -- James Mooney
If you want to seed a place with activity, put out food. -- William H. Whyte
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Why does nothing change, even when you set out for a faraway place? -- Young-Ha Kim
The car was invented as a convenient place to sit out traffic jams -- Evan Esar
The North isn't a place. It's just a direction out of the South. -- Roy Blount, Jr.
A comedy club is a place where you work out material, you're trying material. -- Chris Rock
I'd rather send out a mass email then hang posters all over the place. -- Todd Barry
I never walk into a place I don't know how to walk out of. -- Robert De Niro
I'm gonna spread out over America intrude my proud blackness all over the place. -- Mari Evans
Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there. -- Lauryn Hill
Raw is a good place for an artist. It's where the truth comes out. -- Keith Urban
The home is a tryst-the place where we retire and shut the world out. -- Elbert Hubbard
I'd rather send out a mass email then hang posters all over the place -- Todd Barry
Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience. -- Pam Brown
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. -- Joseph Campbell
All our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death. -- John Donne
...concepts are related to the senses; and, when feeling takes place, wisdom is shut out. -- Huangbo Xiyun
Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it. -- Joan Didion
The world's an angry place these days. Let's just not take it out on each other. -- Marc Guggenheim
Even the people who do great jokes, [it's] always coming out of a very real place. -- Brett Gelman
You can't reason someone out of something that they weren't reasoned into in the first place. -- Mark Twain
Secrets find a way out in sleep . . . It is the place where there is no pretense. -- bell hooks
Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America. -- William Howard Taft
There's just no place like Scotland when the sun is out. I just love coming home. -- Ashley Jensen

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