A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea`s and common ideals.
Robert M. Hutchins
A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them
Carolus Linnaeus
Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?
Peter Kropotkin
Isn`t Halle Berry the most beautiful woman? I have a film I`d like to be in her with. I mean, I`d like to be with her in. - At the 2002 Golden Globe Awards commenting to Melissa Rivers on Halle Berry, who just walked by.
Ewan McGregor
I do have certain feelings. My feeling is that whoever is in charge, I want him out. [on why he will not campaign for political candidates, quoted in The Boston Globe, Aug. 1, 2004]
Lewis Black
My God, I was settling in for a long winter`s nap. I`ve been nominated, like 789 times, but it hasn`t been since the Mesozoic Era that I`ve actually won. (on winning a Golden Globe for _Adaptation._ (2002))
Meryl Streep
Accepting his Golden Globe: "I`m not from these parts. I`m from a little place called England - we used to run the world before you lot."
Ricky Gervais
[his speech after winning a Golden Globe for "House M.D." (2004)] I am absolutely speechless. Seriously, I don`t have a speech. People are falling all over themselves to send you free shoes and free cuff links and colonic irrigations for two. Nobody ever ...
Hugh Laurie
I used to think that prizes were demeaning and divisive, until I got one, and now they seem sort of meaningful and real. (On winning a Golden Globe in 2007)
Bill Nighy
On why his mother chooses to stay in Japan rather than accompany him to the Emmy Awards: My mom is actually very superstitious. She tells me every time she`s in Japan, she gets good news, like `I got nominated for a Golden Globe,` or `I got nominated for ...
Masi Oka
James Franco is Mr. Method, very intense. He scoured the globe for every single copy of the original story whereas I sat with a pint of Guinness and my script.
Sophia Myles
My mind went totally blank and my body went numb. It was a very surreal moment....It was a great night. I admit I felt really cocky for about 24 hours, and then I had to go back to work - on winning the 2001 Best Actor Golden GlobeKiefer Sutherland
(asked if winning the Globe was a shock) God, yes! I was so sure I wasn`t going to win it, I went up to Meryl Streep (nominated for The Manchurian Candidate) before the show and said, "You`re going down." We`d done a play together, so I knew her pretty we...
Natalie Portman
[when he received news of his Emmy nomination] "I am keeping with tradition today. After I learned of my Golden Globe nomination, I went to the dentist, so today, let`s make it the orthodontist."
Frankie Muniz
[opn winning a Golden Globe] My husband was as flabbergasted as I was. I think he almost flew out of his skin, he was so surprised and excited. He is just the most supportive and proud friend. My family is just beyond out-of-control excited.
Jennifer Garner
I get a copy of every action figure from Star Wars. I send them to charity. Some of the really cool ones I keep. Like there`s a snow globe thing with one of the spacecrafts in it, which is also a music box, which I really love.
Natalie Portman
[Part of 2005 Golden Globe acceptance speech] "Fifty years ago my mother stood on this stage accepting this award. She was fortunate enough to have my dad with her. Fifty years later, I`m fortunate enough to have my dad with me. I love you, dad."
Mariska Hargitay
[after winning the Golden Globe for best comedy series ]"This is a sad day for the Golden Globes. It is, however, quite a good day for Larry David. I suspect the wife will be a little forthcoming tonight."
Larry David
(On accepting her Golden Globe in 2007 without a written speech) "The Globes night was a frenzy: I hadn`t written anything. I looked down at the audience and Jack Nicholson was staring up at me and I couldn`t even remember what my bloody name was. So I ha...
Emily Blunt
With the release of GPLv3, we aim to increase the international reach of the Free Software movement. To develop this new license, we will be contacting communities across the globe to ensure their participation in the update of one of the most important s...
Peter Brown
When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen.
Andrew Magulick
What an incredible honor. I spoke with Pam Wilson , who is our Publicist handling our international territories, and she told me that the show is licensed in over two hundred territories around the globe. That is mind-boggling to me. So thank you to every...
Corey Miller
We`re in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe.
Alfred Carl Hottes
A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea`s and common ideals.
Robert M. Hutchins
