World Quotes - Page 446

I love the secrecy of writing fiction. When I write a novel, I don't tell anybody what I'm doing. I'm living in my private world. And it's a great sensation.

History is a blood-drenched enigma and the world an error.

When you were born the world was smiling, and you cry, because living a life so that you are dying smiled, cried and the world.

The world is going to go self-driving and autonomous. Because a million fewer people are going to die a year. Traffic in all cities will be gone. Significantly reduced pollution and trillions of hours will be given back to people - quality of life goes way up.

The world's people all share the earnest aspiration to have peace, stability, justice and cooperation.

Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world.

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

The British are special. The world knows it. In our innermost thoughts we know it. This is the greatest nation on earth.

It's enthusiasm, not apathy, that makes the world go 'round.

...she needed to confirm its presence. Like the keeper of the lighthouse and the prisoner, she regarded it as a mooring, a checkpoint, some stable visual object that assured her that the world was still there; that this was like and not a dream. That she was alive somewhere, inside, which she acknowledged to be true only because a thing she knew intimately was out there, outside of herself.

Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up.

Having played the Old Course many times since my first visit in 1981, I am now of the opinion it is one of the best and most beautiful tests of links golf anywhere in the world.

One of the nice things about the world of filmmaking is that you make friends in the business.

Sometimes the world is so beautiful it hurts.

One has not only an ability to perceive the world but an ability to alter one's perception of it; more simply, one can change things by the manner in which one looks at them.

Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice.

In McKinsey's world, all of life is one of two things: strategy or organization.

I tend to sit around with my friends a lot and rant and rave about things I think are ridiculous in the world, and I tend to make fun of myself a lot.

I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them.

Optimism is not inherently a superior way of viewing the world. Certainly doctors will say it might be better for one's physical health to be an optimist. But, morally speaking it may not be appropriate in certain circumstances.

Different tenses and perspectives offer you different things. It helps to distinguish the world that they are in.

Yeah, there's some unlikely beasts in the world, and it's best to stay near the ones that you've bought drinks for.

But in a story, which is a kind of dreaming, the dead sometimes smile and sit up and return to the world.

When your afraid,reallyafraid, you see things you never saw before, you pay attention to the world.

The terrorist threat to American troops has decreased in some ways because there's not 175,000 in a dangerous part of the world. There's only 15,000.