This World Quotes

As people around the world become more affluent, they are demanding diets richer in animal protein, which will require ever more robust feed crop yields to sustain.

There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.

The fun is created only through innocence and innocence is the only way you can really emit also the fun. Imagine this world without any fun, what would happen?

Your hopes and dreams, as well as your perception of the world around you, come through in your work and make it unique.

Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world.

There's still nothing like a book to really make you feel like you've disappeared into a world.

I have a huge heart for Haiti and will tell the world how we can help!

The US has been the leading terrorist state in the world for many years.

Humans may be destroying their chances for decent survival. It won't kill everybody, but it would change the world dramatically.

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy.

Citizenship means every four years you put a mark somewhere and you go home and let other guys run the world. It's a very destructive ideology.

I choose to live in what I think is the greatest country in the world, which is committing horrendous terrorist acts and should stop.

In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.

The government of Israel doesn't like the kinds of things I say, which puts them into the same category as every other government in the world.

Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.

The first step is to penetrate the clouds of deceit and distortion and learn the truth about the world, then to organize and act to change it. That's never been impossible and never been easy.

Right after 9-11, as far as I know, one newspaper in the United States had the integrity to investigate opinion in the Muslim world: the 'Wall Street Journal.'

In general, I think, U.S. policies remain constant, going back to the Second World War. But the capacity to implement them is declining.

Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.

The United States is a very insular society. Most people know very little about the outside world and don't care that much. They're concerned with their own affairs.

People don't have knowledge and understanding about the outside world, or about history [in the USA].

Obama's latest line is that he didn't establish a "red line" but the world did through its conventions on chemical warfare.

There are enormous opportunities to work for a world that is more free, peaceful and just.

Nobody can successfully defy the master of the hemisphere [America], in fact of the world, hence the savagery.

The developing world voice can be amplified enormously by support from the wealthy and the privileged, otherwise it's very likely to be marginalized.

If you owned everything and a tiny little piece gets out of control, then your world's gone. Like some unusual child who has a million toys and one of them is stolen, he's going to perish.

The UN to some extent diffuses U.S. power. Therefore it's less direct an agency of the United States than the U.S. Army is. But still, it can't escape the distribution of power in the world.

It is reported that about 30% of the world's population is unemployed. That's worse than the Great Depression, but it's now an international phenomenon.

You have 30% of the world unemployed, a huge amount of work, that needs to be done just rebuilding the society alone.

A big producer can survive price fluctuations on the world market. A small farmer can't.

The world was warned of extremely severe dangers unless urgent steps are taken to deal with global warming.

In fact, a rather striking aspect of business propaganda in the United States is the demonization of government, starting after the Second World War.

There is nothing more mysterious about the concept human nature than about the concept bee or chicken nature, at least for those who regard humans as creatures in the biological world.

Of course language arose in a Darwinian biological world, because that's all there is, but that world relates only superficially to the pop-biology that circulates informally.

California is maybe the richest place in the world. They're destroying the best public education system in the world.

The intellectual world is deeply conformist... We talk a lot about the crimes of others. When it comes to our own crimes, we are nationalists in the Orwellian sense.

There's enough music in the world. There are enough rock stars.

Being a world champion is something I'm already proud of and can take for the rest of my life.

I think most gypsies all over the world are used to being not really welcome and always on the run, expecting people to not like them and to be critical.

"Do little pink fairies sing and dance in your world, Peabody?" "Sometimes, when it's very quiet and no one else can see."

There were too many idiot men in the world, to her way of thinking. And most of them ended up bumping up against stubborn women.

Lots of people think things would be better some other way. That's why the world's lousy with theme parks.

Change was as much about loss as gain, about giving something up even as you reached for something new or different. The world was opening up, not closing in.

More and more, the choice for the world's people is between becoming world warriors or world citizens.

The real wealth, not only of America, but of the world, is in the resources of the ground we stand on, and in the resources of the humankind.

What were the phenomena of the world today? If I knew little else, I knew the answer - war, and the preparations for new war.

The novelist ... must live in paranoia and seek to be one with the world; he must be terrified of experience and hungry for it; he must think himself nothing and believe he is superior to all.

I'm just at the beginning of my dream. At 78, I'm finally at the place now for myself where I feel my true voice has a potential of being expressed out in the world.

English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.