"That is what fame is, isn't it? To get the world to fall in love with you."
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"The whole world might not understand. I don't really care."
"cause it's a hard life, with love in the world. and i'm a hard girl, loving me is like chewing on pearls."
"My "home" is a controversial topic. I don't exactly have one. I live all over the world."
"Ethan thought he was doing the right thing. He knew it was crazy. And he didn’t want to go, but he had to anyway. Ethan was like that. Even if he was dead. He saved the world, but he shattered mine. What now?"
"It's the face the world sees, the one you can change as many times as you want"
"I am a pop artist, so my medium is public opinion and the world is my canvas."
"I'm the No. 1 artist in the world right now ... I am the No. 1 human being in music."
"If you sat around there long enough and heard all the phonies applauding and all, you got to hate everybody in the world, I swear you did."
"I didn't even have to be a big fan of someone to enjoy hearing them speak. I remember when Nikki Giovanni came - I wasn't really familiar with her. But she said some things I'll never forget. Like, okay, for example, she was talking about the amount of beef that's in the world. There are so many McDonald's, Burger Kings, Wendy's."
"There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself."
"You can't exist in this world with such strong likes and dislikes."
"At fourteen, you really do start realising that the world is not a safe and protected place or not always."
"I am the freest author in the world."
"Extraordinary imagination, especially in a witch world. Also friendship."
"Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that there was a little more love in the world."
"Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly."
"I will be sharing additional information I've been hoarding for years about the world of Harry Potter"
"Being fed, and having a soft bed, and other people being in charge, seemed the most wonderful prospect in the world at that moment."
"You have to be free to fail in this world."