World Quotes - Page 594

The other one I did was "I, Robot." I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world.

Sometimes Dustfinger thought Basta's constant fear of curses and sudden disaster probably arose from his terror of the darkness within himself, which made him assume that the rest of the world must be exactly the same.

She'd stood by that creed. No softness, because the world wasn't soft; lots of laughter, because if you were in on the joke, the joke couldn't be on you; And no wanting what you couldn't take, because the world never gave. Or so she'd thought.

In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.

How should I know anything about another world when I know so little of this?

I like being tested. I get as scared as anyone. But the feeling of putting yourself on the line, betting on your talent and having it work; that's the most exhilarating feeling in the world.

She was lonely without Blunt, but she was lonelier at the idea that the world went on as though she had not loved him.

Simple perception then is a fallacy. Besides the conscious prejudices that we are aware of imposing on the world, there are a thousand subconscious prejudices that we assume to be actuality.

My stand-up act? I combine the fact that the world is a violent place with the fact that each person is responsible for the situation they are in.

90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.

Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?

Around the world there are certain marital systems, certain physical systems, political systems, social systems, and all those things are kind of turned on their head but represented in various ways within "The Lobster."

I turned 24 in the middle of my first World Cup and it was quite an unbelievable experience. It's really hard for words to do it justice.

By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.

Always, worlds within worlds.

If you don't have an e-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.

Canada is currently the only major industrialized country in the world that does not allow any private administration of health care services that are provided by the public system.

We have lived in this world where little things are done for love and big things for money. Now we have Wikipedia. Suddenly big things can be done for love.

We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets, which isn't bringing prosperity or social justice to all.

The single largest pool of untapped resource in this world is human good intentions that never translate into action.

I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture at my fingertips.

Find good in what the world says is evil.

Most times, it's just a lot easier not to let the world know what's wrong.

All the effort in the world won't matter if you're not inspired.

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.