- 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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am such a girly girl, and I love not playing it safe. I'm so new to this world, so it's fun to establish myself as a fashionista.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father had four jobs every summer. He taught driver's education. He sold World Book Encyclopedias. He sold life insurance. He worked the tobacco market. From the time I was really, really small, I went with him. Obviously, I didn't get paid.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My books often involve characters who began in some form of mental isolation, with a feeling of having died to the world. Then they become involved in some kind of action where by necessity they're forced to reengage, to get back into the game of life, as it were. You could say that about 'Chance.'
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many things going on in this world that are unbelievable. A lot of gun violence and police brutality.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
An important reason Google is usually listed among the world's most trusted brands is that it conveys a sense that the user comes first.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.
- Difficult Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maintaining marriage seems to be tougher than fatherhood: apparently it's the most difficult thing in the world.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of what Hawaii has to offer is no secret. Pipeline is probably the most famous wave in the world.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact is that Hillary Clinton could not stand up to a cheating husband, so how in the world would she stand up to North Korea and some of our other enemies around the globe?
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The collapse of the housing bubble sent the world spiraling into recession. The collapse of the energy and commodity bubble threatens to be just as damaging.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
China has been on a historic commodities binge as it doubled the size of its economy in recent years to become one of the world's largest. Even so, those fundamentals begat - as they have so often throughout human history - a feeding frenzy.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think right now in the world we're feeling like there's no solid ground beneath our feet, you know?
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew what it was like growing up in a world where I never saw myself in anything.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are not of this world. I've had to work multiple jobs, been in a position where I cannot pay off student loans.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Snowpiercer' was out of this world. It gave me a chance to do something I'd never done before, to create a whole new world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
None of my movies have ever made any money, so it's not about commercial success for me. It's always the same thing. I want to create something valuable, something unusual and different that the world has never seen.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020