William Golding Quotes

I have been in many countries, and I have found there people examining their own love of life, sense of peril, their own common sense. The one thing they cannot understand is why that same love of life, sense of peril and above all common sense, is not invariably shared among their leaders and rulers.

William Golding

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 19, 1911 - June 19, 1993

Topics

LifeLovePeopleCommon SenseWhy

As far as self-confidence goes, so much of social media is about approval, getting likes, comparing our lives to others' - meanwhile, confidence is an inside job: it's about how you feel about yourself regardless of what anyone else does or thinks. It's a knowing that you're human, you're flawed, and you're awesome in your own way.

Jen Sincero

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The... provisional government unwaveringly believes that it can solve all the present problems together with the broad masses of Ethiopia. However, we can do this only if all the people come out in unison to implement our planned undertakings.

Meles Zenawi

TogetherGovernmentPeopleProblems

I like drama. I love being in a drama where I get to be the funny guy. That's what I really love the most.

John Leguizamo

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All you need is love.

John Lennon

LoveYouNeed

I don't think I should have been married... to anybody.

Mercedes McCambridge

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Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics.

Roland Joffe

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If you do things you like to do, then your life will be easy.

Roustam Tariko

LifeEasyYouWillThingsYour

It is hard to be unhappy in a gay bar where everyone's singing show tunes! In fact, I've spent many a night in those kind of places - in that particular place, actually - Marie's Crisis: it's truly a New York establishment.

Miriam Shor

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To awake from death is to die in peace.

Douglas Horton

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It's so easy to get caught up in the demands of life. And we all take refuge at times in routines and recliners and 'usual' anything!

Bruce Wilkinson

LifeEasyUpAnythingTakeGet

I am announcing my resignation from Congress so my colleagues can get back to work, my neighbors can choose a new representative and most importantly that my wife and I can continue to heal from the damage I have caused.

Anthony Weiner

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