World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet world has really been my power, I feel.
As a factual matter, as in countries all over the world, technology and business practices have been running faster than legal responses and developments.
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And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing...
It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play...
Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth...
Victor Papenack, who was teaching design, had his students making radios for a penny each that could be shipped to Third World people.
I would love to be remembered for ridding the world of disease, but my knowledge of science comes from episodes of 'Nova' and shows on the Discovery Channel. I don't think a superficial understanding of shark behavior and black holes...
Lily Tomlin, Judi Dench, Carol Burnett, Linda Emond, Meryl Streep, Janet Mctyre. I saw all these women on stage, and I experienced a feeling that is the artistic equivalent of huffing paint - the world kind of went away, and...
I don't see any division between the comic and the tragic. I feel like I'm writing about serious things, and humour is one of my tools. It's not contrived, just part of my world, part of the way things are...
I don't even know what 'successful' means. We're all failures. Look at the world. We're all complicit.
There's no better way for me to end my time with the German team than by winning the World Cup.
Teams in the past have been slow starters yet gone on to win the World Cup.
To have the chance to work with a World Cup-winning coach is special, and not everybody gets that opportunity.
A World Cup is always something special and simply indescribable - and being able to hold something in your hands at the end of it all is just incredible.
I don't personally think of myself as an icon, but it's definitely an incredible thing. Scoring 16 goals at the World Cup is something you only usually dream about.
I do believe we can do more to bring the U.N. closer to the world's citizen and make a real difference in their lives.
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Sports also make an appearance, with a line about how money now decides world championships more than loyalty does. See also Best Quotes and Life Quotes.
