Thomas Friedman Quotes

Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language.

Thomas Friedman

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CollaborationLanguagePolitical

Laughter crosses boundaries of class and age... Humour is universal.

Jeremy Lloyd

AgeLaughterClassBoundariesHumour

Back at high school, there was this quarterback who asks me out. He's never paid attention to me before, but now we're on this date, going to see the 'Sixth Sense.' And right before the climax, he leans in - and I'm so excited, because I think we're going to French-kiss - and then he tells me the twist. He completely ruins the movie for me.

Jenny Slate

SchoolMeHigh SchoolThinkBack

One of the humbling things about having written more than one novel is the sense that every time you begin, that new empty page does not know who you are.

John Irving

TimeYouNewPageKnowMore

We've been in each other's pockets our entire lives.

Robin Gibb

BeenPocketsOtherOurEachLives

I remember taking my brother's car out, pushing it down the driveway in neutral in the night, and going out joyriding with friends and getting flat tires and getting busted. My license was revoked by my dad. So, definitely, I was a kid. I was a teenage boy.

Matt Bomer

CarBrotherNightFriendsRemember

There is nothing like playing for the team you grew up rooting for.

Milton Bradley

TeamYouNothingUpPlayingLike

I've been obsessed by football since I was young.

Luis Suarez

FootballYoungBeenObsessedSince

Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God. Thinking that we can trade our good works for salvation is like buying a plane ticket and then supposing we own the airline. Or thinking that after paying rent for our home, we now hold title to the entire planet earth.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

GoodHomeSonGodThinkingEarth

Fashion is a weapon that you can use when you need it.

Donatella Versace

FashionYouNeedWeaponUse

John Lennon, who was a good friend of mine, he had one of the best senses of humor of any human being. And Keith Richards, fantastic sense of humor. They were smart, sharp. They had their own thoughts on matters.

Bobby Keys

GoodFriendHumorBestSmartHuman

When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.

Woody Allen

ParentsActionOutRoomKidnapped

Gender is a way to hide from the simple truth we all tell: 'Hey, I'm here, I have a body.'

Susan Griffin

TruthSimpleGenderBodyHideWay

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