World Quotes - Page 1014

Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.

When one theory is simpler than its competitor, this fact is relevant to saying what the world is like.

Translation is harder, believe it or not. You do have to come up with a story, and actually I'm mystified by that process. I don't exactly know how the story just comes, but it does. But in writing a story that you're inventing, versus writing a story that somebody else has made up - there's a world of difference. In translation you have to get it right, you have to be precise in what you're doing.

The truly astounding thing is the Baathist regime supports poetry like nobody else, probably in the world.

My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me.

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.

In America, getting on in the world means getting out of the world we have known before.

I'm sure we all can remember back in the day when you're 17, naïve, you're sort of just this unblemished teenager. You're sort of sheltered and haven't really seen the real world and then when you do see it, you're just like... "This is the world? This is reality?"

I wish transphobia, biphobia, homophobia didn't exist, and I wish that's what the show could just be, but sadly that's not the situation around the world.

The sensation of flying is incredible, and its such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.

The home was a closed sphere touched only at its edge by the world's evolution.

Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the world any God worth his salt would have created.

But more importantly, you are a gift, to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special place in this world. All you hvae to do is find it.

in a woman's womb. another chance. to make the world better.

Despite whoever created it, it's my world, & the only one I've got. Might as well make the best of it, right? Might as well have a little fun while I'm here. Or a lot of fun. Might be dead tomorrow.

One cannot lay a foundation by scattering stones, nor is a reputation for good work to be got by strewing volumes about the world.

Passion alone could destroy passion. All the thinking in the world could not make so much as a dent in its surface.

What I hated even more than the conflict was the lurid spectacle of a world of unreason.

The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and He intends that no authority shall be known in it except His own. A soul thus kept in possession by the heavenly agencies is impregnable to the assaults of Satan.

Something big happened over the weekend. Something that affects everybody, all over the world. George Clooney got married.

Did you ever feel like the whole world was going to a party and your invitation got lost in the mail?

I would love for the world to be happier.

I think I have the best of both worlds because I am a woman, but I'm also a tomboy.

I was 12 when I did 'Super 8,' and when Dakota was 12, she did 'War of the Worlds.' Steven Spielberg was involved with both movies, so we both worked with Steven when we were 12.

Paris is my favorite place in the world. I've never been there, at all... But I wanna live there, even though I've never been.