This World Quotes

I like America. I think it's pretty cool. I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort, and so I could remain in a fantasy world.

The highest thing one can do in literature is to succeed in saying that thing which one meant to say. There is nothing better than that - to make the world see your thoughts as you see them.

at this point I meet Me face to face. I am Mary MacLane: of no importance to the wide bright world and dearly and damnably important to Me.

Are there many things in this cool-hearted world so utterly exquisite as the pure love of one woman for another woman?

Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm.

The only form of action open to a child is to break something or strike someone, its mother or another child; it cannot cause things to happen in the world.

The English language is full of words that are just waiting to be misspelled, and the world is full of sticklers, ready to pounce.

Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful?

... the natural world is the old river that runs through everything, and I think poets will forever fish along its shores.

Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult.

One of the richest countries in the world - the United States of America - is facing a real ethical dilemma in terms of providing equitable access to health care.

The industrial world destroys nature not because it doesn’t love it but because it is not afraid of it.

I had always been content to know that there was more in the living world than we could hope to understand.

You can’t have two worlds in your hands and choose emptiness.

The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine.

At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person - all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I hold to the world.

Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and the Mammon of the world.

I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I am resigned to the fate awaiting me.

I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following our own inclinations.

A woman, till five-and-thirty, is only looked upon as a raw girl, and can possibly make no noise in the world till about forty.

Me and my needs were driving my mother away. Me and my needs retreated to my closet, disappeared into fairy tales. I started making up a world where my needs wouldn´t exist at all.

The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego.

Let us respect the unique character and the personal world of each and every human being

Although I was calm as a child, I had this restlessness about me–this need and hunger to create my own world. Poetry filled that void, and its words fed that vital necessity of ownership.

I feel it is our inherent duty as a humane society, above any intangible responsibility, to invest in our world's children's potential, passion and confidence.

Most of us live in a world that has ceased to exist.

Rage against the world, if you like, but quietly, or the Guardians will awake.

Without the blessing of cowardice, the world would long since have been torn to bits.

A dense undergrowth of extension cords sustains my upper world of lights, music, and machines of comfort.

In every death, a busy world comes to an end.

In even the happiest love story, the World wins at last.

Freedom is the moment between sleep and waking before selfhood and the world return.

I like having a song in my head that's never been heard and then going into a studio and recording it and hearing it exist in the world. It's a magical part. Filled with wonder.

I have a really big interest in the spirit world: spooks and the things we can't necessarily see but feel.

Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains!

In that Freak Show environment, I got to spend time with so many of the actors who were part of that world. I just had the best time ever.

I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the rest of the world, that's great wealth.

I live in a world that's free, colorful, vibrant, takes chances, bold, stands up to power, umm, and that's where I've mad my success.

With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything.

The world ends when I die. And as far as I'm concerned, the rest of the universe might as well call it a day too.

Even if you finish the year at No. 1 in the world, and Tiger Woods has done this, you can still probably get better.

When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned me on and still does.

I've resigned myself to the fact that the world needs clowns, too, and I was born to be one of them. And it is an important role in our society to play. I try to embrace the silliness of it.

Usage is like oxygen for ideas. That means every moment you're working on something without it being in the public it's actually dying, deprived of the oxygen of the real world.

I am the unhappiest WordPress user in the world, I think it sucks.

I think I feel vulnerable most of the time. I feel on guard. I've gotten pretty good at putting my fists down and kind of allowing the world to be, so that I don't feel threatened as much.

The funny thing for me is, I have never lived in a network world.

I'm curious about the extremes of the world

I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with awesome songs!

I would never want the show to be a Democrat show or Republican show, because for us the show's more important than that. It isn't for everybody else in the world, but it is for us.