Quotes with old-world

Quotes 2801 till 2820 of 3762.

• The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds. Some of the professionals are bad enough.

  Andy Rooney
  American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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• The world must be made safe for democracy.

  Woodrow Wilson
  American president (1856 - 1924)
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• The world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable.

  Barbara Mikulski
  American politician (1936 - )
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• The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.

  The vocation to marriage: eighteen discourses

  Bede Jarrett
   
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• The world never forgives our talents, our successes, our friends, nor our pleasures. It only forgives our death. Nay, it does not always pardon that.

  Carmen Sylva
  Ps. van Elisabeth zu Wied, Queen of Romania (1843 - 1916)
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• The world of 'Sherlock Holmes' and the world that we live in now is big enough to take more than one interpretation.

  Benedict Cumberbatch
  English actor (1976 - )
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• The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.

  Daniel J. Boorstin
  American historian (1914 - 2004)
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• The world of digital media is being transformed. A bunch of new businesses can be reinvented, thanks to social graphs, the mobile internet, and the new shopping habits of the young. Those are going to create a whole generation of cool new companies.

  Bing Gordon
  American video game executive and technology venture capitalist
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• The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.

  David Herbert Lawrence
  English writer (1885 - 1930)
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• The world only goes round by misunderstanding.

  Charles Baudelaire
  French poet (1821 - 1867)
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• The world reacts very strangely to people they see on TV, and I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it. For a reporter, that's the kiss of death.

  Anderson Cooper
  American television journalist (1967 - )
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• The world remains ever the same.

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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• The world shrieks and sinks talons into our hearts. This we call memory.

  Tomcat in Love (2011) 4

  Tim O'Brien
  American novelist (1946 - )
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• The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen.

  Camilla Belle
  Brazilian-American actress, director and producer (1986 - )
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• The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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• The world tips away when we look into our children's faces.

  Louise Erdrich
  American author (1954 - )
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• The world today is divided into the free and the enslaved.

  Barbara Amiel
  British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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• The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.

  John Blake
   
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• The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.

  David Starr Jordan
  American educator, eugenicist, and peace activist (1851 - 1931)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• misunderstanding
• unacceptable
• eccentricity
• uncorrupted
• spontaneous
• transformed

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