- 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
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
All one has to do is look at old footage of the firebombing of Dresden during World War II and think of the people beneath those bombs. It's horrific.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are in really bad shape as a country. We are not respected around the world. We are not respected in our own country.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I would spend the first 30 weeks not writing, just clearing my head and seeing parts of the world I haven't seen and going back to places I have seen and love.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about - police and criminals, the criminal justice system.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world's becoming a better place, and again it is up to us to make sure we're doing the right things.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not unreasonable to imagine that, at least as we're in a transition to a world economy, it's still necessary now to pay attention to how our country is doing economically in comparison with other countries.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think anybody would be hard pressed not to relate to at least one of the characters, because there's so many different multifaceted people populating this crazy world.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 2006 World Cup was the summer I came to United so the England thing was kind of ongoing. Getting to the World Cup was massive but it wasn't until I got to United that I had that feeling that winning was a possibility.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what really seems to be the more difficult aspect - to have the men break through and challenge the best players in the world.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the first to admit my iPad is the coolest thing in the world, but when we can be in a room together and really connect, or leave the gadgets home and go for a hike, then I'm happy.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020