World Quotes

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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned. — Christiaan Barnard
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was… — Ben Barnes
The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music… — P T Barnum
As a general thing, I have not 'duped the world' nor attempted to do so... I have generally given people the worth of their money… — P T Barnum
But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung. — Amelia Barr
This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form… — Amelia Barr
My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel. — Roseanne Barr
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone. — Roseanne Barr
The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. — Dave Barry
I hate flatscreens. I don't want to see anything in that much pixilation. I don't need to see the pimple on someone's face. I love… — Drew Barrymore
It's great that I get accused of not being politically correct. People need to take themselves less seriously. This world is so screwed up as… — Michael Bay
Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender issues, as it… — Roseanne Barr
Judaism is one of the last of the world's matrilineal philosophies. Matriarchies are always the cultures that patriarchy attacks and decimates, because they don't spend… — Roseanne Barr
Why have I been chosen to deliver the message of female intelligence and its divinity to a deaf world of males? I have asked my… — Roseanne Barr
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. — James M. Barrie
There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make. — James M. Barrie
Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life. — Jose Manuel Barroso
To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. — Dave Barry
We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay. — Lynda Barry
My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world. — Drew Barrymore

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