- Legacy
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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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love going to cities around the world and seeing the rainbow flag, knowing that it's a safe place where I can be myself.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed.
- Filtered
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids.
- Bad Guys
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season', although that wasn't my intention. It's also a world without adults.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more I get connected to my own breath and my own yogic experience and my own prayer and my own idea, the ideas that have existed for so long - that we all belong to each other and we could live a deeper spiritual existence - the more I get connected to that, the more I shun this world.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I can push myself up to the 2018 World Cup, then I'll go on. After that, I'll close the door and stop playing football.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first memory of the national team is the 1982 World Cup. I remember those days at our home or at my uncle's house, with all the family and those long dinners watching the matches. But I also remember that, during the games, I went outside or onto the balcony to play.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
We loved our dad. My mom loved her husband. But at the end of the day, I think, he did what he was supposed to do in this world. He had five kids and raised us right. That's the most important thing.
- Freeway
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shoot, after you've been through freeway traffic in Houston or Dallas, there's no road in the world that can scare you. Besides, we're pretty much used to driving long distances in Texas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity; may it be a year of peace and unity for all mankind; may the world be freed of cholera.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't looking to get into TV. My family was in the movie business, so I was never interested in that world.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day, new laws are created that further hamper the ways children can engage with the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020