Anthony Trollope Quotes

I don't really believe in going with somebody to have tea and chat. I don't do that. It's just a waste of time.

For themost of us, if we donot talkof ourselves, orat any rate of the individual circles of which we are the centres, we can talk of nothing. I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.

Graves: Are you skipping? Off to a good start. Dru Anderson: I don’t want to deal with it today. Graves: Okay. I know a place to go. You shoot pool? I’m Graves. Dru Anderson: I know. Dru. Graves: Dru. You’re new. Couple of weeks, right? Welcome to Foley.

I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.

This guy [Tyson Fury] really wants to prove himself in the ring and confirm what he keeps telling everyone, that he's the best in the world.

Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.

Sacrifices have to be made if you want to make a dent in the world, and that's what I started out to do - to make a dent in pop culture.

I didn't want to choose one world. I wanted to be part of both. I didn't want to see only one side of the sky. I wanted to see it all.

But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.

Stop using sentences in your material world that reflect what it is you do not want to be.

"What's up?" "I don't know," said Marvin, "I've never been there."

I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.

But if you want to change the world, don't be afraid of the circuses.

No one has any idea what's going to happen. Not even Elon Musk. That's why he's building those rockets. He wants a 'Plan B' on another world.

The library is the biggest cracker box factory in the world. The more you eat, the more you want.

You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There's still lots of good in the world. Tell Dally. I don't think he knows.

I want to go and see the world. I want to know the world like the palm of my hand.

I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.

I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights but also devote myself to God.

Be a part of all that is decent and be an ambassador for the kind of world that you want to live in.

I have never thought of myself as a good writer. Anyone who wants reassurance of that should read one of my first drafts. But I'm one of the world's great rewriters.

The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence.

See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it

I want to make the world into something better so that he can be okay.

If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?