Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ally Condie

The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.

Anthony de Mello

A disciple, in his reverence for the Master, looked upon him as God incarnate. "Tell me, O Master," he said, "why you have come into this world." "To teach fools like you to stop wasting their time worshiping Masters.

Anna Lindh

The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider.

Angela Lansbury

It was an extraordinary experience to have backup singers like the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. I have never experienced anything quite like it before and I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world.

Angela Davis

You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.

Anne Roiphe

I feel that the world needs writers. We need to know what's really going on.

Anne Sexton

All in all, I'd say, the world is strangling.

Anne Rice

His Back was turned to the end of the world and the end of the world was quiet.

Anne Rice

I like mainly to be invisible, to sort of drift around unseen in the world.

Anne Rice

The highest truths a person could discover were rooted in the natural world.

Anita Diament

The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.

Anita Diament

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.

Andrew Marr

The British happened to the rest of the world. Now the world happens to Britain.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

You're the luckiest person in the entire world if you know what you really want to do, which I was lucky enough to know when I was very young. And you're the luckiest person in the world if you can then make a living out of it.

Andre Rieu

The classical music world is so snobbish.

Andre Malraux

Every great masterpiece is a purification of the world.

Andre Malraux

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.

Andrew Forrest

You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.

Ambrose Bierce

ENOUGH, pro. All there is in the world if you like it.

Ambrose Bierce

The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.

Anthony Horowitz

You couldn't trust anyone or anything that belonged to the world of espionage.

Anthony Horowitz

There are few things in the world that we don't know. Science has explained everything away.

Anthony Horowitz

We live in a world with so many dangers that we have to be careful whom we trust.

Anthony Hopkins

I'm the slowest driver in the world.

Alice Paul

This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.

Alice Waters

How we eat can change the world

Alice Sebold

When I was raped I lost my virginity and almost lost my life. I also discarded certain assumptions I had held about how the world worked and about how safe I was.

Alice Sebold

She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was at work, no one knew where she was at any time of day and no one waited for her. It was immaculate anonymity.

Alice McDermott

The world was a cruder, more vulgar place than the one I had known. This was the language required to live in it, I supposed.

Alice Munro

Love removes the world for you, and just as surely when it's going well as when it's going badly.

Alice Hoffman

It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.

Alice Cooper

Every good band in the world was a cover band first. The Beatles were and the Stones were. Everybody was a cover band.

Anne Michaels

Like other ghosts, she whispers; not for me to join her, but so that, when I'm close enough, she can push me back into the world.