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It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out.

Robert Fisk

History

I think that generally music should be a positive thing, I like Bob Marley's attitude: he said that his goal in life was to single handedly fight all the evil in the world with nothing but music, and when he went to a place he didn't go to play, he went to conquer.

When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people to get energy and nutrition and food from that so they can go back into the real world and work on their problems.

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.

M. F. K. Fisher

World

I was like a race horse, just trying to get into the world.

I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like.

The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems.

What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.

We shouldn't discuss the world of tomorrow in terms of becoming a balance to the United States. The real issue is whether the United States will define herself as part of the U.N. system-or not.

There are differences in the world community. But we have a common interest in a strong multilateral system.

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

Ronald Firbank

World

This world is clearly emerging before our eyes. The shifts ahead, the opportunities ahead are massive.

Carly Fiorina

Eyes

World

There is no room in the world, as you say, for second rate work.

Gerald Finzi

Work

World

However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.