- 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
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Daily Beast' competes in the highly Darwinian media world filled with hyper-smart, highly adaptive, tool-using people with opposable thumbs.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where did the inspiring Obama of the campaign go, that Facebook pied piper who friended the whole world with this update: 'Change you can believe in.' What happened to him?
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
For Sarah Palin, the least experienced on the world stage, the stress of maintaining the fiction that she was qualified to be vice president sent her over the deep end almost immediately. She went off on a ferocious spending spree that might have killed a lesser woman. Katie Couric's straightforward questions unraveled her.
- Nov 07, 2020
Artists are blessed to travel all over the world. They see the trends before they even come out.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole thing about dating was the scariest thing in the world. And I would tell my friends, 'I'm never going to find anyone. Where am I going to find someone? By now, I'm 59 years old. Where do you meet men?' It was really funny. So I just focused on myself.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a cruel, heartless world out there in commercial rock 'n' roll, and when you take as much time off as we did, eight years, booking agents don't know if you'll draw.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's an odd world.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's posh character actors. For God's sake, Olivier was one of the greatest character actors in the world. Hamlet, Shylock, Othello - Othello! Whether you like it or not.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020