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Different languages cut the world into different slices.

Digital gadgets often plug us into an environment that's more cluttered than the real world.

Dinosaur fossils were placed in rocks by prankster God just to make human beings think the world is older than it is.

Directing doesn't appeal to me. I'm much more in the world of ideas.

Directing a movie is the greatest job in the world. I could not be more envious of the guys who get to do it all the time.

Discontentment is a gift. It's the stuff that changes the world.

Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances... . That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today; they cannot choose.

Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.

Disco is a major influence in the world of fashion.

Discussions without end have been devoted to the subject of peace, and the efforts to obtain a general and lasting peace have been frequent through many years of world history.

Disney is one of the best hotel companies in the world. Yet they have never and will never open a casino on the Vegas strip.

Disneyland. The world's biggest people trap, built by a mouse.

Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.

Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible.

Dissolving the name is awareness. Dissolving the form is meditation. The world is name and form. Bliss transcends name and form.

Distribution may not matter in fictional worlds, but it matters in most. The Field of Dreams conceit is especially popular in Silicon Valley, where engineers are biased toward building cool stuff rather than selling it. But customers will not come just because you build it. You have to make this happen, and it's harder than it looks.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

Divorce is just the most awful thing in the world.

'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet. But the thing that I like the most about the metaphor is that it can be scaled to suit almost any scenario.

... dissatisfaction with one's self and dissatisfaction with the world - is necessary - it is one of the prime things that keeps the artist going on - that drives him - happiness, as such, must come in between times, as best it can.

Disney world is an armpit compared to Montana.

Dispirited, unmotivated, unappreciated workers cannot compete in a highly competitive world.

Dissimulation is the only thing that makes society possible; without its amenities the world would be a bear-garden.

Diversion and indifference are the two widest roads to Hell in today's world.

Diversity there certainly is in the world, but it means neither inequality nor untouchability.

Doesn't it seem sometimes that the whole world's uphill but at least we know the way back will be easy.

Do anything in this world but monkey with somebody eles's religion. What reasoning of conceit makes anyone think theirs is right?

‎"Does all the beauty of the world stop when you die?" "No," said the Old Oak; "it will last much longer - longer than I can even think of." "Well, then," said the little May-fly, "we have the same time to live; only we reckon differently.

Does inadequacy not characterize all that we make use of to perceive and describe the world? Are the signs of language not just as inadequate, albeit differently, as are images?

Doesn't matter what language you speak or what clothes you wear. Some things don't change. Families. Friends. Lovers. They're the same in every city in every country in every continent of the world.

Do anything that might make the world a better place for someone

Does it seem that everything is extravagance in the world, or rather madness, when you watch the way things go? A crowd of rogues enjoy blessings they have won by sheer injustice, while more honest folks are miserable and die of hunger.

Doesn't the world bring forth thinking in human heads with the same necessity that it brings forth blossoms on the plant?

Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of pickings and caresses is, perhaps, the business of their lives.

Doesn't the world need the painter's praise anymore?

Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.

Dogs are gonna take over the world. It's a known fact for those who believe it, kinda like the Bible.

Dogs experience the world as it is, without judgement. When we learn to do the same, we make the world a better place.

dogma and shrinking from the external world are at one limit of the range of belief. At the other are science and poetry and, indeed, reality.

Do I envy Madonna’s body? Yes. Do I thank God that she has it? Yes! If you’re fifty-something and you look like Madonna, and you put a lifetime’s work in the way you look, then flash it to the world!

Do I have a message? Yes, I do. Here's my message: as scary as the world is – and it is – it is merely a ride ...

Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.

Doing anything in Japan as a sort of architecture - related project is just fantastic because they do everything so perfectly and so quickly. It's unlike anywhere else in the world.

Doing real world projects is, I think, the best way to learn and also to engage the world and find out what the world is all about.

Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.

Doing more with less, is a crucial principle to learn; especially if you're going to be in business in this rapidly changing world.

Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book

Doing animation is great fun. It's like a different world.

Doing good holds the power to transform us on the inside, and then ripple out in ever-expanding circles that positively impact the world at large.

Donald Trump has a great campaign slogan: 'A complex world demands complex hair.'