My World Quotes

The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.

In one of the scenes [in the Ordinary World], you can see a little cameo of my son, who's in the party. You've just gotta bring it all back home.

Now the idea in the movie world is to make things the same. And in the TV world, the idea is to do something different, so... that's why I'm here!

The club thing is a world people can associate with, letting your hair down at the weekend.

If we think we're a nation with great ideas, and a nation that wants to make the world a better place, let's commit ourselves and involve ourselves with our European partners.

The kind of people that love 'The Rocketeer' are the kind of people that love good storytelling and innocence and a better world, so to speak, so they're almost always nice people to bump into.

The literary world is so full of pretension, and there's such an enormous gap between how seriously poets take themselves and how widely they're ignored by everybody else.

And then there was my mate who'd just been fitted with a brand new hearing aid. "It's the best in the world", he said. "What type is it?", I asked and he said "ten past twelve".

I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.

A missive to all you metal bands, the world is totally over the rock thing. Rock is deader than it's ever been.

And the world so hard to understand is the world you can't live without.

My view of the world is always tempered by the fact that there are people who are less fortunate than I am.

We are the most beloved and hated band in the world.

More than any audience in the world, Americans will cross their arms, stare at you and say, 'OK, whaddya got?' - no matter how many times you've proven it to them.

This is not a reaction against a negative world. It's a response to a negative world.

Those are decisions only the Lord will make. I believe the love of God is absolute. He said he gave his son for the whole world, and I think he loves everybody regardless of what label they have.

Pope John Paul II was unquestionably the most influential voice for morality and peace in the world during the last 100 years.

If God were to remove all evil from our world (but somehow leave human beings on the planet), it would mean that the essence of 'humanness' would be destroyed. We would become robots.

Our world is constantly changing but the needs of our hearts remain the same, and so does God's power to transform our lives and give us hope for the future.

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

Alexander the great was ask how he conquered the world he said, "by not waivering".

In a world that might say one vote doesn't matter..., it does matter because each person is of infinite worth and value to God... Your vote is a declaration of importance as a person and a citizen.

I've spent too much time giving speeches, traveling the world.

Theres so much beautiful music in the world, and the kids are getting robbed.

The Commonwealth is one of three belts I want to win before going for a world title.

We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it

There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be

You have to let your music be true and then people who want to adopt it as that, they take it on and they love it, and it changes their world.

If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch

I didn't create Bugs Bunny. You know what I mean? I can't get mad because I'm the third-best Bugs Bunny in the world.

Kissing onscreen is the worst thing in the world. I'm OK with lovemaking scenes, but I hate kissing.

I get really nervous right before I go on stage. But once I'm performing, I always love it. It's like being in a different world.

Has a world composed of "us" and "not us" been invaded at last?

There's so many songs about heartbreak that exist this in the world, because music is somehow the perfect medium to express something like this.

People from the rock and roll world have felt for years that electronic music had no soul, but now electronic music can not only have soul but have all the shapes in the world.

We've had the U.N. for almost 60 years, yet we've never actually made a fundamental list of all the big things that we can do in the world, and said, 'Which of them should we do first?'

I'm an old member of Greenpeace. I worried intensely, as I think most of my friends did, that the world was coming apart.

Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?

Becoming an artist is about sitting and paying attention to the world that is passing everyone else by

The world is satisfied with words. Few appreciate the things beneath. [Fr., Le monde se paye de paroles; peu approfondissement les choses.]

Who confers reputation? who gives respect and veneration to persons, to books, to great men? Who but Opinion? How utterly insufficient are all the riches of the world without her approbation!

The world is ruled by force, not by opinion; but opinion uses force.

All this visible world is but an imperceptible point in the ample bosom of nature.

That something so obvious as the vanity of the world should be so little recognized that people find it odd and surprising to be told that it is foolish to seek greatness; that is most remarkable.

You can have the coolest job in the world, but it only seems cool until you get sick of it.

I get scared because I regard women as the most beautiful creatures in the world.

Ken Patera was the strongest man in the world, but he was probably the most gentleman in the ring.

The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.

The main international problem facing America is our lack of - our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. interests really are.

Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.