Quotes of: World-wars Keyword

Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.'

H. Rap Brown

Imagination is the parallel universe of a writer. If he is not responding to you in this world, he is probably responding to someone in the imaginary world.

Heenashree Khandelwal

Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute.

James E. Rogers

When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

Douglas Coupland

[calling Tom from Utah] Burt Munro: We did it, Tom. She's the World's Fastest Indian!

The World's Fastest Indian

The World Cup must remain the number one competition, because it is our only source of money and, with that money, we can develop football in the whole world.

Sepp Blatter

Truth cannot be defined or tested by agreement with 'the world'; for not only do truths differ for different worlds but the nature of agreement between a world apart from it is notoriously nebulous.

Nelson Goodman

Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace.

Brendan Fraser

I developed a definition - which I think becomes less and less accurate as poetry moves into the world - that poetry was a way of speaking to the world, but fiction was a way to get the world to speak to me.

Grace Paley

The world of religion isn't a logical world; that's why children like it. It's a world of worked-out fantasies, very similar to children's stories or fairy tales.

Yehuda Amichai

The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian world are all on the same side. And we are against them all.

Arundhati Roy

Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world.

Sri Chinmoy

My grief is that the publishing world, the book writing world is an extraordinary shoddy, dirty, dingy world.

V. S. Naipaul

Go forth and light the lights of war

City of Heavenly Fire

To a happy war!' laughter echoed with all the insane glee of an army of psychopaths.

The Cry of the Icemark

War always takes you by surprise.

The Complete Persepolis

for years now there had been no country here but the war.

Dispatches

War is like night, she said. It covers everything.

Dawn

...the art of Europe is drowned in the centuries in the war-scarred face of a motherland..

A Familiar Rain

War kills everybody, including the ones who live.

The Hitman's Guide to Housecleaning

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

The Art of War