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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the gay world, and in drag in particular, they love to put you on a pedestal and then two minutes later rip you down.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh my God, of course there's everybody in the world that I would love to work with. I mean I got to meet and work with Joan Rivers, who was my absolute favorite. Sadly I didn't get to meet Mr. Don Rickles before he passed.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one can play crazy like Glenn Close. I loved her in 'Fatal Attraction,' '101 Dalmatians,' 'The World According to Garp' - all of those are great.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll be the first to thank RuPaul, who gave me the money and let me out into the world. RuPaul is an excellent role model. I'm talking about someone who has worked hard in the business for quite some time. RuPaul put gay men in wigs into people's living rooms. RuPaul is the reason that we're not threatening.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a world where everybody's an expert. Everybody's doing a YouTube video. Everyone's doing a tutorial of what needs to happen.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The World Championship gold was a surprise and took a lot of pressure off in terms of qualifying for Rio, but I still need more points, and winning in Manchester would be massive for me.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm able to win the world championships when I'm not even at my best, then with another year until Rio, maybe I could even become Olympic champion.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To the outside world, I was pretty bad at everything my whole life. People didn't credit me for my musicianship.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad is Jean-Paul Bourelly, a really prestige guitar player in Europe, and he toured with Miles Davis. I was always surrounded by the most prestige kind of musicians from Senegal, Trinidad, Poland, Nigeria, and all around the world.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was writing my Ph.D. in the late 1980s and was keeping an eye on what was happening in the world. It became obvious to me that Russia couldn't live without computers. I think I worked this out a year before anyone else. I started looking for people who could help import them.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
To play your music in front of the fans that love it, it's like the best feeling in the world.
- Keep Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is really run by the Web. There's so much information out there that you can click and keep going down the rabbit hole finding stuff.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything has a feeling to it, even if it's not your type of music - it has a feeling for somebody in the world.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020