Worldliness Crossword Quotes

#1. Many a man has risen to eminence under the powerful reaction of his mind in fierce counter-agency to the scorn of the unworthy, daily evoked by his personal defects, who with a handsome person would have sunk into the luxury of a careless life under the tranquillizing smiles of continual admiration.

Thomas De Quincey

#2. We have a mighty task before us. The earth needs our assistance.

Laurens Van Der Post

#3. Lessa was Ramoth's and Ramoth was hers, mind and heart, irrevocably attuned. Only death could dissolve that incredible bond.

Anne McCaffrey

#4. My mum's uncle was a sailor," said Nobby. "But after the big plague he got press-ganged. Bunch of farmers got him drunk, and he woke up next morning tied to a plough.

Terry Pratchett

#5. Educate us with your media machine, tell me what to dream.

Ray Davies

#6. I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.

Stone Gossard

#7. I think that my first book - I was trying to write the kind of book I would have loved as a kid. So it's sort of, like, a book inspired by my childhood reading and the passion that I felt about reading when I was a kid.

Rebecca Stead

#8. I'm not a fan of Star Wars. That is not for me. That is for my nephews and nieces. I don't get it.

William Friedkin

#9. The fighters who frighten you are not the fighters to fear. The man you barely notice will be the one to bury a blade in your back.

Brian Staveley

#10. There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have no talents, no special faculty, no peculiarity even, not one idea of one's own, to be precisely like other people.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#11. My parents are Dominican. I would always go to the Dominican Republic, and I fell in love with Bachata, which comes from the Dominican Republic.

Prince Royce