World Quotes - Page 490

I look at the world through the wrong end of a telescope.

Once everyone is connected to everyone and everything else, nothing matters anymore. If everyone in the world is your Facebook friend, then why have any Facebook friends at all? We're back where we started. The ultimate complexity is just another entropy.

The world has turned over many times since I took the oath on the plain at West Point?but I still remember the refrain of one of the most popular ballads of that day which proclaimed most proudly that old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.

The corporate world has the resources to improve the world. It's where people live and work.

I've always had a social awareness. My favorite channel on TV is BBC News 24. For a while, I had to have it on repeat in my house. I've always been interested in what's going on in the world.

The first five times that you bang someone and the last million times are two different worlds.

Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.

We are the nation the most powerful, the most armed and we are supplying arms and money to the rest of the world where we are not ourselves fighting. We are eating while there is famine in the world.

There's enough hate in the world. I command you to love. And you have to make an effort.

I have wanted everything as a writer and a woman, but most of all a world changed utterly by my revelations.

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything.

For young filmmakers, Saw is a perfect film. It doesn't cost the GNP of almost every country of the world.

Mesarovic and Pestel are critical of the Forrester-Meadows world view, which is that of a homogeneous system with a fully predetermined evolution in time once the initial conditions are specified.

Don't divide the world into 'them' and 'us.' Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts. They have their jobs and you have yours.

Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost.

I'm the kind of person who wants to present my most honest, authentic self to the world, so I hide backstage and rehearse honest and authentic lines until the curtain opens.

No matter how widely you have travelled, you haven't seen the world if you have failed to look into the human hearts that inhabit it.

Can the life of the time be caught in an advertisement? Is that how it is, really, in the meadows of the world?

For you girl, there is not enough love in the world.

When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes.

He took pains to avoid self-depreciation, self-mockery, ambiguity, irony, subtlety, vulnerability, a civilized world-weariness and a tragic sense of history--the very things, he says, that are most natural to him.

It just seems like the whole, overall animation world is trying to go where maybe animation doesn't belong.

We remain united with the British, and our allies around the world, in our resolve to defeat terrorism and bring those who commit these acts to justice.

I love what I do. I was given the most incredible gift that can be given to anyone. I could never imagine a world without music, and I feel grateful that I've been given the ability to share that.