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World Quotes
"The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was."
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"Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up."
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"The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?"
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"It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it."
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"I don't know what more to say. I mean, we're all going to die in a world that is worse than when we entered it."
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"All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world."
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"There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones."
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"That I learned even as a three year-old that I see this world that is really a mess and I learned to say, this is not me. I am not the one that is messed up. It is out there."
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"The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns."
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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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"Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?"
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"The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago."
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"In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease."
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"I played against the Brazilians in '82, who were definitely the best team never to have won the World Cup."
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"We live in an instant-coffee world. Sometimes real-world solutions take a little longer."
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"I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist."
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"Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps."
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."
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"Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world."
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"Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world."
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"There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning."
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"The stammer was a way of telling the world that he was not like others, a way of expressing his singularity."
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"It is normal for me to wake and find myself writing in the dark... or to be out of my tomb, caught in an unearthly world, alive with the images that haunt me."
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"I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?"
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"Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world."
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"I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to be."
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"The only thing that counts is if you know how to prepare your ingredients. Even if with the best and freshest ingredients in the world, if your dish is tasteless or burnt, it's ruined."
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"I'd rather promote New York than anything else in this world because New York to me means the world."
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"I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original."
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"Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone."
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"Some have said it is the easiest group at the World Cup, but we realize it won't be like that. Germany are a tremendous side, but to be honest I don't know much about Cameroon and Saudi Arabia."
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"The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it."
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"I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world."
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"Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy."
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