- 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
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is my world. Acting is my life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Bigg Boss' is the biggest show in the world, and I'm sure anyone would want to host it, but not me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's amazing because wrestling is global. No matter where we go in the world, it brings in the same love and response everywhere. It brings in so many different diversities and people from different walks of life.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being able to travel across the world and meet all the different fans is super rewarding.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not. It takes us inside situations, helps us imagine life from more than one perspective, honors imagery and metaphor - those great tools of thought - and deepens our confidence in a meaningful world.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think most men do hate women at all - I think most men are trying their best and facing a culturation into masculine behaviour that forces them to deny their own humanity and to exaggerate distance from the world of women.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
America must be a light to the world, not just a missile.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Extraordinary' is an original fairy tale, a contemporary story. But like a traditional fairy tale, it heads quickly into frightening, bloody territory. I am afraid for my book, as it goes out alone into the world, just as I was frightened for Phoebe as I wrote and rewrote her story.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how beautiful and loved a cover may be, the jury on it remains uncommitted until the book has been in the world for a while. Perhaps bookstore buyers will be indifferent. Perhaps it will be lost on store shelves. Perhaps there's another book or two out there using the same or a similar photo.
- Madness
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Jenny Offill's remarkable first novel, 'Last Things,' 7-year-old Grace Davitt watches her mother, Anna, descend into madness and tries to make sense of the claustrophobic world that Anna has created for her.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It makes all the difference in the world. It's easier to just forget about a not so good shot.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020