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World Quotes
"Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated."
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"If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse."
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"You go through spells where you feel that maybe you're too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that."
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"When we find something new at Giza, we announce it to the world. The Sphinx and the Pyramids are world treasures. We are the guardian's of these treasures, but they belong to the world."
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"China also has moved away from its original status of purely producing basic, what you call, consumer commodities and Chinese companies are moving beyond China to various parts of the world."
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"A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything."
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"Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me."
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"Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?"
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"The U.S. is by far the biggest exporter of arms in the world. It was true during the Clinton administration, and it's true during the Bush administration. It's bipartisan."
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"We need prefab housing, we need to repair what can be repaired. We have appealed to the whole world to ship tents and blankets to Pakistan."
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"We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world."
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"There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world."
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"I feel great identification with the developing world."
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"The band couldn't have happened anywhere else in the world but New York. That was the catalyst."
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"It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you. It's what you leave behind you when you go."
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"I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored."
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"I can't think of any other region in the world which is such a vast source of fossils."
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"I regard a great ad as the most beautiful thing in the world."
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"Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside."
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"The whole world opened to me when I learned to read."
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"Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."
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"I won't stop caring about the world, even if it looks stupid."
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"Everything we did we were setting the tone for the world."
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"If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with."
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"I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think anybody can say they're the best one because, from one week to the next, you can be on form or off form a little bit."
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"Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world."
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"Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."
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"That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world."
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"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul."
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"The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool."
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"When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low."
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"The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in."
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"If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft."
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"It was a world that I wanted to record because it was such a miracle visitation to me."
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"Viewers can't expect TV to keep developing unless they make their wants known. And let's face it. The best way to make your wants known in this world is by 'beefing'."
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