"At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back."

-- Tony Curtis

#World Quotes #Around The World Quotes

“I wrote a lot. I was in programs for drawing when I was a kid.”

Source : Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 4, 2014.
“Ecology more important than saving animals from slavery??? Humans suffer the raping of the earth but animals suffer DOUBLY: the raping of the earth PLUS their own raping by humans. They are innocent/they are not the ones who raped the earth/they enrich it for us all from the tiniest microscopic beings to the largest ones.”
“There is always a point in the party where I wouldn't say I have people in the palm of my hands, but when there is a point in the evening... if you have been to any great party, you know when the whole room becomes one.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“Lord, please restore to us the comfort of merit and demerit. Show us that there is at least something we can do. Tell us that at the end of the day there will at least be one redeeming card of our very own. Lord, if it is not too much to ask, send us to bed with a few shreds of self-respect upon which we can congratulate ourselves. But whatever you do, do not preach grace. Give us something to do, anything; but spare us the indignity of this indiscriminate acceptance.”
“I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.”
“[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes.”
“Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Orientals, and then spread to our Europe, where some fanatics espoused it, where some intriguers pretended to be convinced by it and where some imbeciles actually believed it.”

Source : Attributed to Frederick II of Prussia in "Civilization: The West and the Rest", Book by Niall Ferguson, 2011.
“I've just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.”

Source : "David Walliams swim in river Thames makes a million for charity" by Caroline Davies, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2011.

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