- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Great Talent
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- Nov 07, 2020
A guy like AJ Styles is obviously a great talent and he's going to go out there and put on a performance that's befitting of a man who is the World Champion.
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a world with fake news being put out there. You don't really know what to trust, and it's a real danger to society.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'rock world' is a lot smaller than it used to be. It's doing a lot less things than it used to be. From Woodstock back in the day and Rage Against the Machine, no one sells millions of records anymore.
- Kid
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a '90s kid, so I missed 'Jem and the Holograms.' But once I delved into the whole world of it, I realized it's iconic. There's incredible dancing in the movie, too.
- Different Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never do a commercial for something that is embarrassing, and I think that people maybe have a different perspective on what is embarrassing or not. Some people think doing a Revlon hair commercial is really cool. To me, that's embarrassing, but World of Warcraft - not embarrassing, very cool.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't say I follow politics extremely closely, but I'm definitely aware of what's going on in the world.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Later, I made a movie with him, 'That Touch of Mink,' and we became good friends but any woman's initial meeting with Cary is right up there with the big moments of her world history.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Robert Taylor was not only a splendid actor in a wide variety of roles but one of the most handsome men in the western world.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know what I'm worth as an actress: not the best in the world, but not bad either.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write for myself, and my goal is bringing that world and that experience of black Americans to life on the stage and giving it a space there.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I once wrote a short story called 'The Best Blues Singer in the World,' and it went like this: 'The streets that Balboa walked were his own private ocean, and Balboa was drowning.' End of story. That says it all. Nothing else to say. I've been rewriting that same story over and over again. All my plays are rewriting that same story.
- Each Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dropped out of school, but I didn't drop out of life. I would leave the house each morning and go to the main branch of the Carnegie Library in Oakland where they had all the books in the world... I felt suddenly liberated from the constraints of a pre-arranged curriculum that labored through one book in eight months.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and attitudes, the stance they adopt in the world, are all ideas and attitudes that are expressed in the blues.
- Facebook And Twitter
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- Nov 07, 2020