- Humanity
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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
- First-Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the world of romance, which I have since never left. Also, the world of the first-person narrative.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the rewards of focusing on innovation and outcomes as opposed to hours. I've been fortunate to work with brilliant entrepreneurs who didn't have years of experience, and yet they changed the world.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's fantastic that the world is becoming more open to different ways of working, but we still have a long way to go in terms of changing perceptions.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got divorced, it was another culture shock. It was going from this world I had been into since the age of 16 to literally standing on the streets of New York in kind of shock.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
For years, my marriage to Prince was mine. The idea of exposing myself to the world... was terrifying.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Psy is fantastic. He's shifted the planet. He's got the whole world dancing. And it's a rarity in this world. Only four people made that happen in history - James Brown, Michael Jackson, yours truly and Psy.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.
- Celebrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world of celebrity that comes with the world of art is not particularly interesting to me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to put out good vibes for the viewers, even if so many stories that have to be told and that need to be told have a lot of darkness in them, because the world has a lot of darkness in it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020