- 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
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody knows who Reba is. She has one name, for goodness sakes! There's only, like, six people in the world that have one name.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some of the originals: 'Anthem,' by Ayn Rand; '1984,' by George Orwell; or 'Brave New World,' by Aldous Huxley.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living in Edinburgh, I consider myself particularly lucky - we have the biggest book festival in the world, a plethora of fascinating libraries and museums, and some of the greatest architecture in Europe.
- Nov 07, 2020
A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm so focused on trying to craft the story that I'm in my own little world with it and that process. The one reader I'm trying to please as I write is me, and I'm pretty difficult to please.
- Dreamers
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want the business to continue to grow and for our brand to become one of the most respected household names in craft, both in the U.K. and around the world.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think modeling is interesting because every season, what the modeling world finds beautiful changes. Like Kate Moss, she was 5'6" and was so thin and had no curves, and that was in for a while.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd just love to have an audience and it's the most fun in the world to get a new script every week and have the audience come in, and work with those actors.
- Conceiving
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems natural to surround my fictional world with animals because my reality is full of them. When I'm sitting there conceiving a story, they just pop up.
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom's collard greens. No one else in the world can make them like hers. I'm not just saying that because she's my mom. She's got some Mississippi secret. I could seriously eat them every day.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020