Worlding Quotes

#1. I could hear the hiss of various gases escaping the engine and the tires still spinning outside, above, and there was the creak of metal settling as the car stopped rocking, a pathetic turtle on its back.

Andrew Davidson

#2. I will put warm woolen socks on the feet of the people in the other world; but I dream and cannot wake, and I am cast over the cliff and hang there by two fingers that are danced and trampled on by the giant unreality.

Janet Frame

#3. The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing.

Vladimir Putin

#4. A bite will still hurt, but it won't kill you.

Jonathan Maberry

#5. A forest of all manner of trees is poor, if not disagreeable, in effect; a mass of one species of tree is sublime.

John Ruskin

#6. Some things can't be explained, only felt.2

Bill Sweet

#7. I don't believe in God. I do believe in Judaism. I believe in ethics, morals.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

#8. It's hard to be politically conscious and upwardly mobile at the same time.

Jane Wagner

#9. There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon.

Jack Nicklaus

#10. The idea of black poverty is always presented as the outcome of white wealth, but what South Africa has is a poverty problem, not necessarily a black poverty problem because it is a largely black country.

Ferial Haffajee

#11. The Small Business Lending Fund was cleverly named by its authors last Congress. Since its implementation, however, it would appear a more appropriate name would be the Bailed Out Bank Refinancing Fund.

Ed Royce

#12. Iran is also engaged in the fight against ISIL for reasons of its own that include a desire not to see a reasonably friendly government in Baghdad falling. But it also includes its desire not to have ISIL's ideology spread in the region where it lives

David Ignatius