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Bluster - it fortifies me against the outside world. Take away the words, and I am lost.

In the digital world, we have forgotten the meaning of 'persistence of vision'. Art is something we have to hold on to.

I plead the almighty that I leave this world with ghungroos on my feet.

Facebook takes it as a core truth that sharing and connecting is a force that will improve the world.

I let Brel into my world. What I like about him is the simplicity of his language. It's not so simple to be simple.

In an ideal world, judges are not supposed to read or be influenced by media reports. But it is difficult to ignore television news which does not distinguish between reportage and comment.

I'm going to set up a foundation for the world. I'm going to take the money and start building cities all over the world. I'm a comet.

Why, when India's agricultural products are among the cheapest in the world despite a low yield per hectare, are we not able to double the production and export the products abroad?

It's not possible in this world to be friends with everybody. We have to choose friends and then stay with them.

This much I would say: Socialism has failed all over the world. In the eighties, I would hear every day that there is no inflation in the Soviet Union, there is no poverty in the Soviet Union, there is no unemployment in the Soviet Union. And now we find that, due to Socialism, there is no Soviet Union!

The world view of economic development has completely changed: it is no longer believed to be driven by human labour, as Karl Marx said, or by capital, as Alfred Marshall stated, but is knowledge-driven.

Jayalalithaa was brutalised from the age of 16 in the cinema world. She therefore bears a psychotic pleasure in humiliating people as she was humiliated. She was deadened to normal human emotions.

I want to be influenced by the world not TV or film.

What Westerns did was to take a world and mythologise it.

Making a film is hard because you're not dealing with the intangible. When you're writing, it's perfect because it's only in your head and then you have to take it into the physical world and that's where things drop off and things fall apart and you have to fix them.

I was a little bit headstrong; when you're younger, you want to take on the world. At first you try to prove yourself to be the boss. I don't think I lose my temper as often as I used to now but, back then, I needed someone with grey hair, with experience, to help me, to tell me certain things didn't matter, didn't make a difference.

The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world.

There's no way to remove the observer - us - from our perceptions of the world.

We live in a bewildering world.

I spent a year slaving over a hot rollergrill in a Metrodome concession stand and watched the World Series there - and a Super Bowl and a Final Four. I can honestly say - regardless of outcome - that I left every game floating on air.

No step the United States could take anywhere in the world would bring strategic benefits as great as detente with Iran.