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'Civilians' is a term I love. It's what Elizabeth Hurley used to describe people who weren't on TV. — Alan Carr

Disparage no book, for it is also a part of the world. — Nachman Of Breslov

I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot. — Douglas Feith

Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child. — Stuart Duncan

concept: me, wandering through the morning fog of a flowery hillside. the world is still and silent and calm — L.J. Buchanan

My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church. — Joni Eareckson Tada

If you want to compete and win in today's tough business world you must become a customer centric in everything you do. — Timi Nadela

People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm. — John Lasseter

When the world is mine, then you all will be the 99.9%. — Scott Jonathan Nixon

You don't have to be strong all the time. The world isn't going to think less of you. — Beth Michele

I feel like I could eat the world raw. — Madeline Miller

You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict — Juan Williams

I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'. — Howard Barker

When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my own, a self-contained world. — Patti Smith

Whatever we perceive as good in the world has always endured, and it always will. — Carmen Agra Deedy

Grant me paradise in this world; I'm not so sure I'll reach it in the next. — Tintoretto

The world is full of poetry as the earth is of pay-dirt; one only needs to know how to strike it. — Charles Dudley Warner

The idea of love as a mysterious, undiscovered world has come to have no place in our innermost imagination. — John Cassavetes

Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions. — Gloria Steinem

The whole world might not understand. I don't really care. — Lady Gaga

The commonsense rules of the "real world" are a fragile collection of socially reinforced illusions. — Tim Ferriss

You can't regulate every lab in the world. — Stephen Hawking

The economic freedom that made the U.S. economy the leader of the world has given way toa rigged, controlled, and regulated economy. — Bill Bonner

The wonderful workings of the world: wonderful,
wonderful: I'm surprised half the time — A.R. Ammons

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness. — Gary Chapman

This shit is for amateurs. The whole world's a fucking drag show. Look at them, they are all in costume. — David Greenspan

Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world. — Walt Disney

Joy does not come from what you do, it flows into what you do and thus into this world from deep within you. — Eckhart Tolle

Narrow life down to what's precious and necessary. In a world of complexity the best weapon is simplicity. — Price Pritchett

Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite. — Joy Harjo

Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place. — Lady Gregory

What do you expect from a culture and a nation that exerted more of its national will fighting against Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis? — Dennis Miller

Am I foolish and insignificant or am I great? I gave all the individuals in the world cause to kneel down in front of me. — Sun Myung Moon

Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it. — James Franco

The iPad falls between two stools - not quite a laptop, not quite a smartphone. In other words, it's the spork of the electronic consumer goods world. — Charlie Brooker

No one could say it was my choice to kill the twins, any more than it was my decision to bring them into the world. — John Burnside

The United States always seems to have a way of playing the international cop of the world. — Jason Medina

To play a character is to inhabit the world and the life of that character. — Kelli O'Hara

The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. — Gautama Buddha

The world will call you a failure. Listen well, then realize, they are wrong. After that, get up and fail better. — Jennifer Megan Varnadore

You are so near to my thoughts and my heart yet so far from my body and my arms ... I once loved the whole world because you were in it. — Brunhilda Of Austrasia

Domestic violence rarely affects only those directly involved in the abusive relationship. — Asa Don Brown

I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. — Ted Dekker

Donald Trump has a great campaign slogan: 'A complex world demands complex hair.' — David Letterman

They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. — Terry Pratchett

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you. — Joyce Meyer

That genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

The Prince of the Air may rule the world, but last I checked the Great Magician still owns the place. — Mark Andrew Poe

Freedom works, it turns out; the Constitution codified and structured freedom at a level unparalleled in world history. — Oliver

This world is nothing but a trap. The only place where a man is safe and gets comfort is the secluded place of God. — Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

If trade undermines life, narrows it or impoverishes it, then it can destroy the world. If it enhances life, then it can better the world. — Anita Roddick

My motto in life is 'If you think it, you can do it' and if we all apply that thought we can end hunger the world over. — Dionne Warwick

I see my purpose in life as making the world a happier place to be in . — David Niven

They came from all over the world to work out at Gold's Gym. — Joe Gold

I see a movie as a way of learning about the world, about myself, and learning about my relationship with people and art. — Ang Lee

If you are living a colorless life, it doesn't matter whether the world is colorful or not! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Misery is the only thing in the world that has no end or edge. — Irving Stone

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress. — Stephen Ambrose

Money is nice, but the world is full of things that people would never sell. Favors and obligation are worth far, far more. — Patrick Rothfuss

The world relies upon, and America must rely upon, a strong military. — Mitt Romney

The threat of a world war is no more. — Mikhail Gorbachev

You Will Never Be Able to Carry the World, So Get it Off Your Shoulders Before You Break Your Back. — Courtney Nuckels

Christianity is the most efficacious way of life in the world — Sunday Adelaja

In the world of tomorrow, the new man will 'think' the place he wants to go, then his mind will take him there. — Sun Ra

They wanted to know why I did what I did. Well, sir I guess there's just meanness in the world. — Bruce Springsteen

With the world in a chaos of questions, family should be the answer. — Anthony Liccione

What are you going to do if it's the end of the world? You better go out having fun instead of stressing about it. — Kirsten Dunst

Infect everyone with your smile; it will make the world happy. — Debasish Mridha

Every day, I get e-mails from kids who want a tree - a world away from the adult world. — Jean Craighead George

We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all. — Elizabeth Miyu Blake

In the corporeal world, international law is whatever the United States and Great Britain say it is. — Ann Coulter

Y'know, watching government regulators trying to keep up with the world is my favorite sport. — Neal Stephenson

Bonobos are... ambassadors from a primordial world of peace through pleasure, inviting us in one kiss at a time. — Susan Block

Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration to everyone around you. — Ricky Maye

People who own the world outright for profit will have to be stopped by influence, by power, by us. — Wendell Berry

She knows her place in this world. She can tear down its walls, and still nobody knows her name. - Naomi — Tara Kelly

Lastly I would like to thank all of the assholes in the world, without which this book would not be possible. — Albert Vidal

I have a suggestion for a new name for the developing world. Let's call it the world. — Hans Rosling

If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

America is the world's policeman, all right
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke

Patriotism and religion are the only two motives in the world which can permanently direct the whole of a body politic to one end. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Writing heals my heart like no pill ever could. — Rob Bignell, Editor

Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score. — Arsene Wenger

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton

Sacrifices have to be made if you want to make a dent in the world, and that's what I started out to do - to make a dent in pop culture. — RuPaul

I'm the world's worst after-dinner speaker. I need pictures to respond to. I was the voice of the lottery balls once and got the sack. — Sid Waddell

Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world. — Norman Borlaug

Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over. — Eudora Welty

It's easy to shortcut when you get busy explaining the why's of the world, but it's very important to try. — Keith Rabois

You can change the world. Please don't do that, OK? Some of us like the way things are going now. — Stephen Colbert

It's disturbing that people are questioning my sanity for giving up the money. What does that say about our world? — John Moffitt

The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty. — Nathaniel Branden

There are just some kind of men ... who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one. — Harper Lee

I want to win when the whole world is watching, ... I want to win a World Series in an Angels uniform. — Vladimir Guerrero

In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside. — Brenda Blethyn

In a world of common nonsense, our best defence is common sense. — Juliet Castle

When somebody loves you with no strings attached and no personal agenda, it's the most freeing thing in the world. — John C. Maxwell

I seriously have the best friends in the world. — Evelyn Smith

It had been a turning point in her life, in some sense it's most important moment; she had seen the world and retreated. — Philipp Meyer