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World Quotes - Page 471

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.

Kathryn Stockett (2009). “The Help”, p.12, Penguin

A great deal of what is presumed to be intractable or inevitable in this world doesn't strike me that way at all.

"The whorl of poverty". Interview with Elizabeth Taylor, www.chicagotribune.com. May 18, 2012.

I want to go and see the world. I want to know the world like the palm of my hand.

Katherine Anne Porter, Joan Givner (1987). “Katherine Anne Porter: Conversations”, p.83, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Bear figs for a season or two, and the world outside the orchard is very unwilling you should bear thistles.

Kate Douglas Wiggin (2015). “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm”, p.146, Booklassic

Well, if someone has got all the money in the world, they'd still want love.

Interview With Steve McQueen, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 14, 2014.

Wide, wide world, but as narrow as the coins in your hand.

Kamala Markandaya (1954). “Nectar in a Sieve: A Novel”

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.

Jupiter Hammon, Stanley Austin Ransom (1983). “America's first Negro poet: the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island”, Associated Faculty Pr Inc

I enter the world called real as one enters a mist.

Julien Green (1964). “Diary, 1928-1957”, London, Collins

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world.

"Julie Walters: An actress in her prime". Interview with James Mottram, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2001.