- People
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- 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
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father fought in the war, and then he was posted all 'round the world with his job. So I didn't know him very well when I was young.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are?
- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an ideal world, I'd be able to do my shows in my pajamas. Luckily I've got one of the best stylists in the business, Rebecca Allen - she knows what looks good on camera and gives it a sexy kick.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe me, I've done my time travelling the world in cramped conditions and carrying my own luggage. Now my leisure is summers in the south of France or the Hamptons, walking in Connemara, and year-round shopping in Manhattan and Paris.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a perfect friend, and it is impossible not to rebuff or be rebuffed if you move about the world.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.
- Digital Technology
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our company has been very forward-thinking about digital technology and the opportunity that it gives us. As we move into a world where we have more and more devices at our disposal, that really means more and more opportunities for the Walt Disney Co. to reach you: through our entertainment, through all of our divisions.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a motto at Naropa: 'Keep the world safe for poetry.' It's humorous but has some real bite to it. If the world is safe for poetry, it can be safe for many other things.
- Needs
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- Nov 07, 2020