When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society. Bryan Brown americacontributeinterest share on social
When you live in a safe place like Monte Carlo, you can walk home at any time of the night and you don't have to worry. I don't feel at risk there. If I drive myself, I can leave the car doors unlocked. Shirley Bassey carcarlodoor share on social
When you live in a small country such as Israel, the dream of any musician is to go abroad. Itzhak Perlman abroadcountrydream Change image and share on social
When you live in a small town in the Ukraine, you definitely want to go to Paris. Olga Kurylenko liveparissmall Change image and share on social
When you live in a small town like Iowa Falls, there's not a lot to do, so we would, as a family, watch a ton of films. Patrick Whitesell fallfamilyfilm Change image and share on social
When you live in America, it's kind of insular - the news coverage that you get - unless you're really smart about it and find more international news coverage. I've learned that from my husband. In the French culture, they talk politics. Kim Raver americacoverageculture share on social
When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines. Glenn Beck abusivealcoholicfamily Change image and share on social
When you live in an environment where you aren't allowed to be fully who you are, you aren't taken seriously, and you aren't respected. What that actually does to a person's confidence and psyche is really fascinating to me. Andre Holland allowconfidenceenvironment share on social
When you live in Beijing for a while, you gain a finely tuned understanding of air. Evan Osnos airbeijingfinely Change image and share on social
When you live in Brooklyn, if you throw a rock, you'll hit a writer - Jonathan Safran Foer, Jonathan Lethem, Paul Auster. Libba Bray austerbrooklynfoer Change image and share on social
