This World Quotes

The world is simple, I think, in its essence. Life, death, love, hate. Desire, fulfillment. Magic.

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.

As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world.

I wanted to work with people from the world, with different minds and different visions.

It means to educate myself incessantly about the world around me.

I think film should be interactive. But at the same time, it's also great to go see a big popcorn movie and be taken to a complete fantasy world.

Just the fact that you get to live and breathe and interact with the world - that's pretty marvelous.

The truth is there ain’t no relationship in the world that doesn’t hit turbulence.

The world should always be concerned whenever a vast human rights violation occurs anywhere on the planet.

I'm one of those apocalyptics. From the start of my immigrant days, I've been fascinated by end-of-the-world stories, by outbreak narratives, and always wanted to set a world-ender on Hispaniola.

When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this tough kid from the neighborhood.

Once someone gets a little escape velocity going, ain't no play in the world that will keep them from leaving.

I mean, the nation in which we live - and the world in which we live - is so extraordinarily more like a future than the futures that we're being sold on the screen and on television.

The world was a world of dreaming souls who could not die.

I tend to start at 9 o'clock in the morning and write until 3. Those are my best hours. They fit the other rhythms of the world. So I write for six hours, pretty much without any breaks.

Like world describers before me, those mapmakers in the seventeenth centure, I had laid down my first faintly drawn border. With that one tentative mark, my world expanded by a few freeing degrees.

One of my fave TV shows is Into the Badlands because martial arts staged well and magically and saturated colours and eye candy and coherent plot and world building. It has a strong diverse cast.

Speaking out and creating art that truly reflects the world we live in goes part of the way towards doing that. At least that's what I hope.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

...Local prohibitions cannot block advances in military and commercial technology... Democratic movements for local restraint can only restrain the world's democracies, not the world as a whole.

Living in the world of the workshop, which I do as a teacher, you have to be articulate about craft. And that often involves imposing analysis on work that's in a pretty raw state.

There's a big difference between how the Anglo-Saxon world views India, or viewed India, and the way Europe views India.

I do what I do because it seems to be critically missing in the world and I want to see it not-happen.

Every artist's world is an individual experience and no one thing can prepare you. You have to go in and go where those roles lead you - just allow it to happen and follow your path.

It's the face the world sees, the one you can change as many times as you want

Think of me as the praying mantis of the supernatural world. Aren't those the bugs that bite the heads off the males? Link looked skeptical. Yes. Then they eat them

Celebrate yourself. Follow your passions and eccentricities, because they are yours alone. You are unique! If everyone did that, I'm pretty sure there would be world peace.

However you learn and whatever your circumstances, an education that prepares you for the world is every child's right.

First rule in this world baby... don't believe ANYTHING you see on the news.

I'm the No. 1 artist in the world right now ... I am the No. 1 human being in music.

I am a pop artist, so my medium is public opinion and the world is my canvas.

If I was just a fan of music, I would think that I was the number one artist in the world.

Many with careers in the art world are intimidated, and afraid to speak out against the gospels of Modernist theory.

There is a role for growth and experiencing the world, and pushing the boundaries of that, and then there is a time to bring it within. All people are at different stages of that journey.

What has happened in most of my books is the call to the extraordinary world, the hero's push, or that push has come to him.

I think his karma became to serve in nature and not to serve in the world, while I think my karma is to be in the world.

I don't think of the ashram world as being any more spiritual than the corporate world.

I just like seeing the world, and it doesn't matter where.

There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your take on things. That is always a challenge for any author.

I feel as though I would be delighted to come back into working in the film world, and working in the theater world again. I'm just gonna see what happens.

If professional religious leaders can [no longer] instruct..., our artists and creative writers can perhaps step into this priestly role and bring fresh insight to our lost and damaged world.

I am continually trying to find meaning in the world. If we cannot find some ultimate significance or value in our lives, we fall very easily into despair.

I want to remake the world; anything less is not worth the trouble.

Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder.

I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years.

In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement.

There are two kinds of people in the world Ms. Lane: those who survive no matter the cost and those who are walking victims.

My world we humans we’re just pawns on an immortal chessboard.

There are a few absolute no-brainer rules in my world. Real close to the top of this list is: if an Unseelie prince runs from it, I'm going to run from it, too. [said Dani]