World Quotes - Page 164

I have for a long time loved fabulist, imaginative fiction, such as the writing of Italo Calvino, Jose Saramago, Michael Bulgakov, and Salman Rushdie. I also like the magic realist writers, such as Borges and Marquez, and feel that interesting truths can be learned about our world by exploring highly distorted worlds.

Believe in the power of your own voice. The more noise you make, the more accountability you demand from your leaders, the more our world will change for the better.

If you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.

Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open.

The world is full of paper, write to me

There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.

Observe the world around you everything you do, and especially everything you hate to do.

Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.

Life is a wonderful teacher who teaches us every lesson about how to survive in this world.

I am convinced that there is no smarter, handier, or more adaptable body of troops in the world.

O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't!

Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of the world which, under Providence, we ought to achieve.

All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.

Why don't you do the world a favour. Pull your bottom lip up over your head and swallow.

Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.

Art should never be sociological; it has got to be timeless. It's got to be your vision and how you can represent the world you see.

The less of the World, the freer you live.

If you want to be a bridge of hope to the world, you've got to allow yourself to be walked on

Even the simplest choice can make a jaw-dropping difference in our world.

To the world you may be just one person but to one person you may be the world The road to finding 'the one' is paved with a bit of promiscuity.

The stuff of which masterpieces are made drifts about the world waiting to be clothed in words.

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work, like any art.

I would rather have a square inch of New York than all the rest of the world.