- 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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very aware of how warmly Scotland is regarded around the world, and a vote for self-determination would raise our international profile even further, with lots of benefits for Scottish arts and culture.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a Japanese actor, I really want to work with a lot of actors and actresses in the world and many directors who have many different kinds of talents. I feel like nationally doesn't matter at all.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can have all the tools in the world but if you don't genuinely believe in yourself, it's useless.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is run by monsters and you have to deal with them. Some of them run countries, some of them run banks, some of them run news corporations.
- Nov 07, 2020
The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warren Commission.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself - well, I wouldn't say impossible but it should be approached with a degree of caution.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I've been so bad at looking after myself, how would I ever look after a kid? But the old cliche applied: they handed her to me, and my world turned upside down - and I realised I was now going to be vulnerable in more ways than I expected.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Principles are the most important thing to me. One of the things I think my dad taught me was there are people who accept the world they live in and there are people who change the world they live in. I don't accept my circumstances.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should not blur the lines between legal and illegal immigrants. Millions of people around the world have gone through the process to come here legally and they followed the rules that required them to pay a fee, learn English, and learn about American history and government.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then.
- War
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020