F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
	Quotes to Explore 
		
	
	
	
	
	
		That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then, ultimately, play in a World Series. To me, that was the ultimate, winning in '86. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Carter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		With the common Iranian threat bringing the Sunni Arab world and Israel closer together, an Israeli-Palestinian peace would go a long way in improving relations and rebuffing Iran's regional ambitions. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edgar Bronfman, Sr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We need to keep making our streets safer and our criminal justice system fairer - our homeland more secure, our world more peaceful and sustainable for the next generation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is quite common to meet people that live a few kilometers away from Mexico and that have never been there. We need to revive on many levels an illustrious desire to get to know the world, to learn another language, to understand and create empathy with people that live a few kilometers away from us. It's never late to do this. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gael Garcia Bernal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am a worrier. I worry about the state of our country, of the world, of our species. Every day seems to deliver a new nail to hammer into our collective coffin. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				T. C. Boyle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Natalie Goldberg 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Dratch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		While teaching a course on global development at Uppsala University in Sweden, I realized our students didn't have a fact-based worldview. They talked about 'we' and 'them.' They thought there were two groups of countries: the Western world, with small families and long lives, and the Third World, with large families and short lives. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hans Rosling 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible for them. Or wish I could will away whatever, you know, the sadness they will feel when I die. But for me, nothing. The world goes on. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barbara Ehrenreich 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				C. L. R. James 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Q'orianka Kilcher 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Welch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		To work is nothing; the king on his throne, the priest kneeling before the Holy Altar, all people in all places had to work, but no person at all need be a servant. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Stephens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sure my love is all crost Like a bud in the frostAnd there's no use at all in my going to bed,For 't is dhrames and not slape that comes into my head! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Lover 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		Being in a person's head for five months, where they're so hateful, is kind of exhausting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Norton 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't like to tell my age. Not because of vanity, but because in 10 years when I look 37, producers will think I'm too old for some parts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yvette Mimieux 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald