My World Quotes

Girls have to be toughened so they can survive a world that presses harder on women.

To be an artist, you're basically a crazy person. You're extremely narcissistic and emotionally expressive. The idea that the world needs to listen to you is an insane thought.

Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.

The reality is that most of North America knows next to nothing of the 20th centurys first genocide - the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians in the First World War.

People in the U.S. are more cranked up on pharmaceutical drugs than any other culture in the world today. I want people using safer medicine. And that means plant medicine.

It is one of the oddest things in the world that you can read a page or more and think of something utterly different.

There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.

I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there's no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That's all crap.

The best defense against the terror of existence are the homely comforts of love, work, and family life, which connect us to a world that is independent of our wishes yet responsive to our needs.

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

My prayer is that what we have gone through [World War One] will startle the world into some new realization of the sanctity of life, animal as well as human.

There's enough adverbs in the world for you to start creating new ones.

I want to be a positive influence in little girls' eyes. Little girls need to be confident and grow up with a healthy state of mind. It's a tough, tough world out there.

Every limbo boy and girl, all around the limbo world. Gonna do the limbo rock, all around the limbo clock.

I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world.

So, rather than trying to humbly mix with the rest of the world, we are forcing ourselves upon it. We seem to create conflicts with everyone.

Without just one nest A bird can call the world home Life is your career

I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict.

the world is the cradle and your trap.

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.

The art world was very small and the people got together at parties. There was less commercialism.

What are sisters for if not to point out the things the rest of the world is too polite to mention.

Yes, writing is essential to me. It's my way of living in the world.

I play American and World music, Texas style.

Hello! The world is a mess!

To me cinema can be a much more friendly world if there's a lot of things to choose from.

My personal wish would be to have my own TV show but, if I could have anything, my wish for the world is that no one on the Earth would ever go hungry.

Women have helped shape our world, yet still do not receive the recognition and compensation they deserve.

President Obama, by the way, has set a Guinness World Record as the fastest person to get a million Twitter followers. Obama now has as many followers as the Republicans have presidential candidates.

Mathematics is a world created by the mind of men, and mathematicians are people who devote their lives to what seems to me a wonderful kind of play!

Someday our grandchildren will very likely look back at the individual, selfish control of the wealth of the world by a small elite the same way we view slavery today.

I've been running my whole life. Running into bars, running around the world. But when you have a child, you can't run. That was a revelation.

I don't really like the world 'muse.'

You would think, in an ideal world, that if you were in a really good film and did a really good job, whether it was a big film or not, you would get hired a lot; but that is not my experience.

In a world of moral certainty, the unthinkable becomes permissible.

To be a person who sees a political ad on television and takes the statements in it as fact, how can you exist in this world? How is it you're not robbed daily by charlatans who knock at your door?

I think it was interesting to be steeped in that [political] world.

I think New Mexico was the greatest experience from the outside world that I have ever had.

I feel very lucky to have been able to travel and see different parts of the world.

I come in a world of iron to make a world of gold.

Although I studied Dante's Inferno as a student, it wasn't until recently, while researching in Florence, that I came to appreciate the enduring influence of Dante's work on the modern world.

Find ways to embrace the things that make you unique, and you'll unlock the ways you can make a difference in the world.

May our nation continue to be the beakon of hope to the world.

We are the "can do" country. We adjust to situations better than any people in the history of the world... We adjust to change.

You Americans, you have no idea how much your stuff infiltrates the rest of the world!

I'm the only kid in the world who doesn't want an eighth Harry Potter book.

There is something about men more capable of shaking despotic power than lightening, whirlwind, or earthquake, that is, the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world.

I love old, vintage cars. I've got a 1936 Dodge Touring Sedan right now and there's only five of them registered in the world, and I absolutely love working on it. It's gorgeous.

...but I should say that kindliness, and sincerity, and if I may say so--modesty--are worth far more to a man, to a husband, than all the wit and beauty in the world.

The best time to go to Disney World, if you want to avoid huge crowds, is 1962.