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I met Clinton at a benefit for teachers, which was a very good charity, but I met him for about 90 seconds, and I thought it was important to meet the leader of the free world. So I stood next to him for a photograph, and then apparently that's all it takes.

Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.

Elizabeth Bowen

I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the hands of his daughter, and therefore I have prepared the Family Shakespeare.

Well, you know, in this crazy world of entertainment, I would say if you have a dream, you have to pursue it.

Caprice Bourret

Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?

Anthony Bourdain

It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible.

Lucien Bouchard

I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test.

There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.

As the world's sole remaining super power and economic powerhouses, our nation's ability to be at the forefront of innovation and production has enabled unparalleled economic success of our nation's workforce.

Leonard Boswell

If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.

We learned the value of research in World War II.

The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.

If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.

For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.