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World Quotes - Page 272

What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.

Stephen Hawking (2009). “A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes”, p.7, Random House

I was pretending that I did not speak their language; on the moon we spoke a soft, liquid tongue, and sang in the starlight, looking down on the dead dried world.

Shirley Jackson (2010). “Novels and Stories: The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Other Stories and Sketches”

MFA programs are to the world of art what gentrification is to your neighborhood.

"AIDS and (Its) Gentrification" by Alan Davies, www.poetryfoundation.org. April 9, 2013.

Today the world is a big jungle.

"King of bling". Interview with Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2003.