World Quotes

There is more than enough room in the world for Germany and Britain.

John Amery
- World
I have a natural tendency to feel well about the world, I suppose, one way or another. But then there is the problem of pain. There are things like [Abraham] Lincoln's beloved little boy dying.

Zadie Smith
- Pain
- Boy
- Dying

When you're playing, you're playing something for the world to hear.

Pharrell Williams N.E.R.D.
- World
I ask you and all the leaders of the world: Would you act differently, would you keep silent and do nothing if you were in our place? Would you not resist if you were allowed no rights in your own country because the color of your skin is different to that of the rulers, and if you were punished for even asking for equality? I appeal to you, and through you to all the countries of the world, to do everything you can to stop the coming tragedy. I appeal to you to save the lives of our leaders, to empty the prisons of all those who should never have been there.

Miriam Makeba
- Different
- Country
- Leader
My favorite song is "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" because it's become my signature song. I sang it for six American presidents and five command performances... it's made me a world citizen.

Tony Bennett
- Heart
- American
- Song
I've always been interested in those Orwellian dystopian novels, like 'Fahrenheit 451,' 'Brave New World,' and obviously Orwell's '1984.'

Alexander Skarsgard
- World
- Brave
Among many other things, a smartphone functions as a handheld digital sensor for the physical world. In other words, we don't necessarily need our real world things to be directly connected, when the Web interface in our mobile devices provides the network access and intelligence.

Andy Hobsbawm
- World
- Real
- Words
The world has crafted a beautiful balance of collective action - common but differentiated responsibility and respective capabilities.

Narendra Modi