World Quotes - Page 568

You know how it is: as soon as you decide to forget something, your brain comes to the conclusion that it's the most fascinating thing in the world.

Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.

Creation myths are not about the origins of the world at all, but about the origins of patriarchy which has claimed itself as the world

I did the figure of Diana in V, a cult TV show seen all over the world.

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.

Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.

The United States has the best, deepest, widest, and most transparent capital markets in the world which give you, the investor, the ability to buy and sell large amounts at very cheap prices. That is a good thing.

The casting directors that were aware of 'The Real World' looked at me as a joke. It was so hard to get away from that.

The notion of the world as a village is becoming a reality.

I have been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world; Shut up in the prison of their own consciences.

I have a love-hate relationship with the Grammys because I don't see the music world as a competitive sport.

The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world.

Drug addicts are so funny that way. Just spinning around, lost in their own little world. Doing so much, accomplishing so little. How sad.

Development aid is one of the reasons for Africa's problems. If the West were to cancel these payments, normal Africans wouldn't even notice. Only the functionaries would be hard hit. Which is why they maintain that the world would stop turning without this development aid.

A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by. Fill up my pilgrim's scrip for me, For Christ's sweet sake and charity.

A lot of my world-view is formed by the places Ive been.

I don't have much time for real violence at all. I think there are infinitely better ways of changing the world than using violence. Sitting round a table talking is a pretty good start.

But if I could do anything? Maybe you would want to be able to save the world, the Voice said. Did you ever think of that? No. I frowned. Leave that to the grown-ups. But grown-ups are the ones destroying the world, the Voice said. Think about it.

In a perfect world we don't want to be overly dependent on any single asset or be so dependent on the cycle or where one asset is the bulk of this company.

There is no corporation in the world that would, in a competitive environment, try and concentrate all decisions at the corporate level.

You think the world owes you something, and it just doesn't work that way.

The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying world now.

I think there's no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world.