“So many people are working in industries that don't inspire them, to pay the bills and survive. In an ideal world, everyone would get paid to work within their passion and expand in their talents. If you have a skill, a passion, and a love for creating change, the best way to support us is to co-create with us.” PeopleIfsWorldWayPassionPaySupportTalentInspireIndustrySkillsCreatingIdealsPaidBillsBest WayIdeal WorldCreating Change Author:Ian Somerhalder
“This president and this is what the focus ought to be, it's not the differences between us, it's Barack Obama does not believe America's leadership in the world is a force for good. He does not believe that our strength is a place where security can take place. He leads from behind. He creates an environment that now we're creating the most unstable situation we've had since the World War II era.” WorldBelieveDoeWarAmericaForcePresidentDifferencesBehindsSituationEnvironmentFocusSecurityOughtCreatingBarackErasWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War IUnstable Author:Jeb Bush
“When I'm in the middle of a book it can go up from there. When you're putting in those hours, the real world kind of fades and the world you're creating becomes almost more real to you than the outside world.” WorldKindBookRealHoursMiddleCreatingReal WorldFadesOutside World Author:Dean Koontz
“We need to be creating a world that we would like to live in when we're not the biggest power on the block.” WorldNeedsCreatingBlock Author:William J. Clinton
“In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.” ThinkingWorldWayTwoModernHabitCreatingSeparationLinksWay Of ThinkingArab World Author:Tahar Ben Jelloun
“Given that the dreaming brain must perform these remarkable contortions - creating a world, living in it, responding to it, and then carefully blocking all the responses in a manner that does not cross the threshold of awareness - it is no wonder that this dreaming brain seems to be more active than the waking brain.” WorldDoeDreamSeemsGivenBrainWonderAwarenessCreatingCrossesResponseActiveBlockRemarkableWakingRespondingThreshold Book:The sleepwatchers Source: The sleepwatchers
“When we form heart-centered beliefs within our bodies, in the language of physics we're creating the electrical and magnetic expression of them as waves of energy, which aren't confined to our hearts or limited by the physical barrier of our skin and bones. So clearly we're speaking to the world around us in each moment of every day through a language that has no words: the belief-waves of our hearts.” WorldHeartMomentsBodyFormBeliefEnergyLanguageExpressionCreatingSkinsWaveBonesPhysicsBarriersConfinedElectricalMagneticSkin And Bones Author:Gregg Braden
“The trails are a reminder of our insignificance. We come and go, but nature is forever. It puts us in our place, underscoring that we are not lords of the universe but components of it...So when the world seems to be falling apart, when we humans seem to be creating messes everywhere we turn, maybe it's time to rejuvenate in the cathedral of the wilderness - and there, away from humanity, rediscover our own humanity.” WorldHumansSeemsHumanityTurnsFallUniverseLordForeverCreatingMessWildernessFalling ApartTrailsComponentsRemindersComes And GoesCathedralsInsignificance Author:Nicholas D. Kristof
“Eighty percent of global warming is the result of man's wrongful use of the resources of the planet and the dumping of millions upon millions of tons of nuclear and other waste in the world, creating great toxic areas all over our skies, our oceans, our rivers, and the earth.” MenWorldUseEarthResultsMillionsSkyPlanetsWasteOceanCreatingPercentResourcesAreasRiversNuclearGlobal WarmingToxicEighty Author:Benjamin Creme
“Speaking out and creating art that truly reflects the world we live in goes part of the way towards doing that. At least that's what I hope.” WorldWayArtCreatingSpeaking OutCreating Art Author:Justine Larbalestier
“In creating a building, architects do think they're making the world a better place. And then they hope to make the world an even better place by making another thing which will be even bigger than the last thing... and it is part of the pathology of being an architect to believe thus, and they do believe it, despite all the evidence to the contrary.” ThinkingWorldBelieveLastsBuildingCreatingEvidenceBiggerContraryDespiteArchitectBetter PlacePathology Author:Jonathan Meades
“As a writer, I was deliberately creating an alternate world, and then populating it with experiences and people that I knew in this world, but I'd shake up the mix considerably. And about the same time that the memoir was becoming the dominant popular literary form in the mid to late 90s, I started reading writers who were deliberately playing with the notion of "truth" and "fiction" - that struck me as a much more interesting way to tell certain stories, particularly in the realm of comedy.” PeopleWorldWayStoriesFormCertainReadingInterestingFictionComedyThis WorldBecomingLateCreatingNotionMemoirRealmsShakesDominantInteresting Ways Author:Kevin Keck
“I'm much more a writer than an actor. Although I have a great respect for that and I enjoy acting still, it really is about the world that I'm creating. That's where my future is.” WorldStillsActorsEnjoyActingCreatingMy FutureGreat Respect Author:Jason Gann
“My mother was a tremendous woman. I was just cleaning up old trunks and I found a book with her notes written during the war years, in the 1940s. She was studying in Lahore, which became Pakistan. She was writing about how women alone could bring peace to the world, that the men with all their greed and egos were creating all these tensions and violence. I always knew she was a feminist, ahead of her time.” MenWorldWritingYearsBookWarMotherFoundStudyViolenceWrittenHe ManEgoCreatingNotesGreedFeministTensionPakistanCleaningTrunksCleaning UpLahore Author:Vandana Shiva
“Sometimes, with the scale of a film, it's like when I walked on the sets of "The Matrix," especially in "Reloaded," there was the city square, or in "Revolutions" with some of the machine world, you're like, "Wow, this is a big playground," which is fun to watch. But the acting experience and the collaborating and creating the world, working on the piece, they're the same joys.” WorldSometimesBigsFilmJoyFunActingCitiesWatchesPiecesRevolutionCreatingMachinesScalesSquaresWowPlaygroundsCollaborating Author:Keanu Reeves
“And so there are a lot of bad things. And in this campaign, if there's somebody you don't think should be nominated, if you think there's a coarseness to the campaign that's horrible, if you think it's creating voices around the world that seem to speak for America and damages in the world, you may say it's pretty horrible. On the other hand - what's the reverse?” IfsThinkingWorldShouldMayHandsSeemsAmericaSpeakVoiceCreatingCampaignsHorribleAround The WorldDamageBad ThingsReverse Author:Geoffrey Cowan
“They [Oneida people] didn't want to fix problems one at a time. If someone invited them to a feminist convention, their answer would have been, 'In the new world women will have total equality, so lets spend our energy creating that whole new world.' And to their credit, the women at Oneida probably had far greater practical equality than what any of the women gathered at Seneca Falls experienced in their lifetimes.” PeopleIfsWorldWantHas BeensWholeProblemFallEnergyAnswersGreaterCreatingLifetimeFeministCreditPracticalsNew WorldConventionsInvitedTotal Equality Author:Christine Jennings
“Now all of the ideas that I'm talking about, they are not radical ideas. Making public colleges and universities tuition free, that exists in countries all over the world, used to exist in the United States. Rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure, and creating 13 million jobs by doing away with tax loopholes that large corporations now enjoy by putting their money into the Cayman Islands and other tax havens. That is not a radical idea.” WorldIdeasCountryStatesJobsUsedEnjoyUnitedTalkingMillionsUnited StatesHavensCollegeTaxesCreatingUniversityRadicalCorporationsIslandsInfrastructureRebuildingCrumblingTuitionLoopholesColleges And UniversitiesRadical IdeasCayman IslandsCrumbling Infrastructure Author:Bernie Sanders
“Creating a world in a sci-fi show is almost the whole battle. If you have a great story and you can create a great world, as far as the acting goes, it makes my job a whole lot easier.” IfsWorldWholeStoriesShowsJobsActingEasierBattleCreatingSci Fi Author:Thomas Jane
“The source that creates worlds always is creating and loving, and it excludes no one. It is a source of unlimited abundance. It is a source that has no judgment.” WorldSourceJudgmentCreatingAbundanceUnlimited Author:Wayne Dyer
“The FBI was creating a world where citizens rely on Apple to defend their rights, rather than the other way around.” WorldWayRightsCitizensCreatingRelyApplesFbi Author:Edward Snowden
“The idea of romanticising the world goes back to the idea of creating a harmonious whole where the individual will feel at one with himself, others and nature.” WorldFeelsIdeasWholeIndividualCreatingHarmonious Author:Frederick C. Beiser
“The romantics really did want to romanticise the world itself, and that meant re-creating the state, society and even nature so that it became a work of art.” WorldWantArtStatesCreatingWorks Of Art Author:Frederick C. Beiser
“Virtual reality is the representation of possible worlds and possible selves, with the aim of making them appear as real as possible - ideally, by creating a subjective sense of "presence" and full immersion in the user.” WorldRealSelfRealityCreatingAimUsersRepresentationSubjectiveVirtual RealityImmersion Author:Thomas Metzinger
“Donald Trump is a world-class con artist. He conned all these people that signed up for Trump University. Now he's trying to do the same thing to Republican voters. He's trying to convince them that somehow he's the guy that is going to stand up to illegal immigration, but he hires illegal immigrants, that he's fighting for American workers, but he's hiring foreign workers for his hotels, that he's going to bring back jobs from China and from Mexico, but, in fact, he's creating jobs in China and Mexico, because that's where all of his suits and ties that he sells are made.” PeopleWorldTryingMadeFactsJobsArtistGuyFightingClassTrumpRepublicanCreatingSellsWorkersUniversityChinaImmigrationSuitsTiesConvinceHotelImmigrantsIllegalVotersMexicoHiringIllegal ImmigrantsIllegal ImmigrationWorld ClassAmerican WorkersCreating JobsCon ArtistSuits And Ties Author:Marco Rubio
“Beyonce knows exactly what she wants, what she needs in her projects, where she wants to go. She's creating her own lane. There's really no one out there who can compete with her. She's in her own world.” KnowsWorldWantNeedsProjectsCreatingLanesBeyonce Author:Rodney Jerkins
“I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.” WorldKindHomeCreativeEasierCreatingBe CreativeTouringOther Worlds Author:Julia Kent
“When I'm writing my album, it's totally my world. Even though it's myself and another producer creating the project, Conceptually it's more under my power and on my own terms. At the same time, it's a different type of pressure because I'm ultimately speaking, I'm solely responsible for the end result.” WorldWritingDifferentEndsTermMy OwnResultsTypeProjectsCreatingPressureResponsibleAlbumsProducersEnd Results Author:Ashanti
“Everything was just so spot on and character-building for me in terms of creating Celia [Bryant]. The ability to get to wear all these vintage pieces and immerse yourself in that world and get to wear all these amazing hats. And the shoes!” WorldCharacterTermAbilityPiecesBuildingCreatingShoesSpotsHatsCharacter BuildingVintageCelia Author:Lily Collins
“This is why the social networks are successful actually, because we are living in a society where people are frustrated with living their own life but in a quiet world so thats why with the internet they are creating a new world and that is why society has changed a lot in the space of 10 years.” PeopleWorldYearsSocialSpaceSuccessfulChangedInternetQuietCreatingNew WorldFrustratedSocial Network Author:Emmanuel Petit
“I think the contrast between these two in the professional world of cinema mattered to me. One who has reached the ultimate point of being a star, who knows how to do everything very well, facing another person who would throughout the making of the film transfer his anxiety to both of us, to me and to Juliette, as to whether or not he would be capable of fulfilling his role. This in itself created a challenge that was actually very good for me, since I hadn't ever counterposed two such performers before, creating that challenge between someone who knows their part and someone who doesn't.” ThinkingKnowsWorldWellsPersonsTwoWould BeFilmStarsChallengesRolesKnow HowAnxietyCreatingCapableUltimateVery GoodCinemaPerformersContrastFulfillingTransfers Author:Abbas Kiarostami
“My work is all about creating new paths for thinking about the possibilities inherent in all art; another world is possible!” ThinkingWorldArtPathPossibilityCreatingInherentAnother WorldNew Paths Author:DJ Spooky
“Creating the future is incredibly exciting. When you talk about ideas and creativity, it's really about having that vision in your mind of how the world could be better, of how it could be a brighter place.” WorldMindIdeasVisionCreativityCreatingExcitingBrighterIdeas And CreativityCreating The Future Author:Pete Cashmore
“Wherever I am in the world I want to be creating new projects and innovations, which are exciting and make a difference to communities.” WorldWantCommunityDifferencesProjectsCreatingExcitingInnovationMaking A DifferenceNew Projects Author:David Batstone
“My family didn't go to church. Once when I slept over at the house of a friend, her parents brought me to Sunday school with her. I was given this little pamphlet of tiny poems about the natural world, about butterflies and sunsets. My 7-year-old self was so astounded by how these few words were creating pictures and feelings in me.” WorldYearsLittlesSelfFeelingsSchoolHouseGivenParentNaturalChurchCreatingMy FamilyTinySunsetSundayButterflyNatural WorldFew WordsSunday SchoolOld SelfAstounded Author:Cheryl Strayed
“These days, DJ's are the ones who are bringing fresh sounds to the music world. In fact, they are creating a new spatial music. They are the space transformers of the universe.” WorldFactsUniverseSoundSpaceCreatingThese DaysDjsSpatial Author:Yoko Ono
“I didn't realize that I wasn't moving in a gender-equal world - I had a sense of it, but I didn't start to really see evidence of it, I think, until I hit puberty. Media even before that age is already creating all these biases.” ThinkingWorldAgeMovingRealizingMediaEqualCreatingEvidenceGenderPubertyMoving In Author:Emma Watson
“We have established the Customs Union and the Eurasian Economic Union not by force, but through a compromise. It was a challenging, complicated, multi-year process based on agreement, compromise and mutually acceptable conditions in the hope of creating for our economies and for our people better competitive advantages in the world markets and in the world as a whole.” PeopleWorldYearsWholeForceProcessChallengesEconomyEconomicConditionsCreatingAdvantageUnionsComplicatedCompromiseAgreementCustomsAcceptableCompetitive Advantage Author:Vladimir Putin
“The Western world, in spite of its advantages of mechanization and industrial efficiency is today in a worse mess than ever before in history. The adoption Western economic theory and practice will not help us in achieving our goal of creating a happy and contented people. We must work our destiny in our own way and present to the world an economic system based on true Islamic concept of equality of manhood and social justice.” PeopleWorldWayHelpingTodaySocialGoalJusticePracticeDestinyEconomicAchieveTheoryCreatingConceptsAdvantageSocial JusticeWesternMessIslamicSpiteAdoptionEfficiencyManhoodOur DestinyEconomic SystemsWestern WorldEconomic TheoryTheory And PracticeMechanizationHappy And Contented Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah
“As I got older, then my particular ambitions started cohering around creating a world in which people of different races or backgrounds or faiths can recognize each other's humanity, or creating a world in which every kid, regardless of their background, can strive and achieve and fulfill their potential.” PeopleWorldDifferentKidsHumanityRaceAchieveParticularAmbitionCreatingStriveBackgroundsDifferent Races Author:Barack Obama
“My work is very eclectic. I write books that range from writing fiction, writing fable where I am very directly trying to imagine alternate worlds, to writing about [Buckminster] Fuller who was the ultimate world man creating all sorts of alternate worlds and believing that they were imminent to my own work of - for instance, a project that I've been working on for some year and a half, two years now that continues to evolve has been what I call Deep Time Photography.” MenWorldWritingTryingYearsBelieveHas BeensTwoBookMy OwnHalfFictionImagineProjectsCreatingPhotographyUltimateInstanceEvolveRangeTwo YearsFablesFiction WritingWriting FictionEclecticBuckminster Fuller Author:Jonathon Keats
“In one question you are expressing a world of opinion. Because it is you who thinks that America has been mistakenly starting these conflicts. I happen to agree with you, and I will repeat what your question suggested...we have mistakenly gotten into one fracas after another. Why we do that [United States has insisted on keeping up a string of enemies, and the wars associated with creating those enemies], I think it's because we're afraid to look in the mirror and understand who we are.” ThinkingWorldLooksHas BeensWarStatesHappensAmericaUnitedOpinionEnemyUnited StatesConflictCreatingMirrorsAgreeStartingRepeatsWho We AreStrings Author:Norman Lear
“The number one thing is creating this world ["Trolls" ] - what the world is going to look like, feel like and what technology will we need to use to get there.” WorldNeedsFeelsLooksUseNumbersTechnologyOne ThingThis WorldCreatingTroll Author:Walt Dohrn
“That's the process of making the film and it isn't until the world puts their eyes to it that you find out if it's creating any kind of connection at all. But every single film at some stage of the film I think, "I wonder what this is going to be?"” IfsThinkingWorldKindEyeFilmProcessWonderStageCreatingConnections Author:Colin Farrell
“I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense.” WorldFeelingsCreatingAbsurdMake Sense Author:Reggie Watts
“The majority of fighters now are Al-Qaeda. If you want to support them, you are supporting Al-Qaeda, you are creating havoc in the region, and if this region is not stable, the whole world cannot be stable.” IfsWorldWantWholeSupportCreatingMajorityWhole WorldFighterRegionsAlsStableAl QaedaHavoc Author:Bashar al-Assad
“What writers of fantasy, science fiction, and much historical fiction do for a living is different from what writers of so-called literary or other kinds of fiction do. The name of the game in F/SF/HF is creating fictional worlds and then telling particular stories set in those worlds. If you're doing it right, then the reader, coming to the end of the story, will say, "Hey, wait a minute, there are so many other stories that could be told in this universe!" And that's how we get the sprawling, coherent fictional universes that fandom is all about.” IfsWorldKindDifferentEndsStoriesUniverseGamesNamesWaitingFictionFantasyMinutesParticularReaderCreatingScience FictionHistoricalHeyHistorical FictionFandomsFictional Worlds Author:Neal Stephenson
“By creating a self-policing, self-reporting, sort of self-monitoring culture through law, through statute, and imposing that on the academic world, I think not only are we losing a significant measure of freedom in academic traditions and in our civil society, but we're actually making ourselves less competitive with every other country around the world that does not do that. Because that's where researchers are going to go and that's where academics are going to go. And ultimately, that's where breakthroughs are going to occur.” ThinkingWorldDoeSelfCountryLawCultureCreatingLosingTraditionSignificantAround The WorldAcademicOther CountriesBreakthroughResearchersImposingCivil SocietyStatutesMonitoring Author:Edward Snowden
“Slavery remained in the Deep South by other names - in prison programs with charges over nothing and eternal debt that threatened every African-American in the South right up through World War II. And that was after killing three-quarters of a million people, destroying cities, and creating hostility that exists to this day over the the Confederate flag and the racism it symbolizes, all brewing out of bitterness over a war that didn't have to happen.” PeopleWorldWarHappensThreeNamesCitiesMillionsEternalCreatingRacismProgramSlaveryPrisonSouthKillingDebtAfrican AmericanWar Of The WorldsThis DayBitternessDestroyingQuartersWorld War IiFlagsWorld War IThreatenedHostilityConfederateBrewingConfederate Flag Author:David Swanson
“I said we don't pin a lot of hopes of changing administrations [in U.S.] because that context has been going on for more than fifty years now, and that's expected. If they want to continue in the same position of the United States creating problems around the world, that's what they have to do: only interfering in the matters of other nations.” IfsWorldWantYearsHas BeensSaidMatterStatesProblemNationsUnitedUnited StatesPositionCreatingExpectedAround The WorldAdministrationFiftyInterferePins Author:Bashar al-Assad