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World Quotes by Quentin Crisp
- Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
- What would you be like if you were the only person in the world? If you want to be truly happy you must be that…
- As a test of the closeness of your relationship with the world, sex could never be a patch on being murdered. (That's when someone really…
- My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
- There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that…
- I now realize that education is a last wild effort on the part of the authorities to prevent an overdose of leisure from driving the…
- One of the special beauties of America is that it is the only country in the world where you are not advised to learn the…
- If I were asked to describe the difference between the sexes in the gay world, I would say that the men wanted to be amused;…
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- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach