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  • s  tired of the world

  • Comes the world-weary reply: "If it aint it'll do till a mess gets here.
  • Right now Ross, a world-weary 21, is taking time off from Stanford to work on a new project called Parakey.
  • I didn't take it that way: to me it was (intentionally, I thought) a bit of a cornball, even sententious, world-weary pickup line.
News & Articles

  • The 6 Best Easter Eggs In 'The Last Of Us' Video Game
    Naughty Dog 's The Last of Us incredible game impressed casual and hardcore gaming enthusiasts alike, and became a massive critical success when it hit stores on June 14. The triple-A title finds two world-weary travelers, Joel and Ellie, attempting to survive a fungal apocalypse that turns humans into crazed monsters.
    June 20, 2013 - Vibe Magazine
Quotes

  • Francis Lawrence in NBC5.com
    There are two things that closely resemble it,Lawrence said. "One is the heart of who Constantine is -- the smoking, the attitude, the world-weary guy he is, with the sarcasm and the cynicism. He has sort of a distaste for the way the...
  • Ian McKellen in Winnipeg Sun
    Depending where you're playing (in North America), you may well be playing to an audience that is much less savvy about Shakespeare than world-weary, tired audiences in London who see King Lear twice a year, or three Hamlets a year,McKellen...
  • James Nesbitt in This is Nottingham
    James, who filmed his scenes on location in Morocco, said: "You can get a bit world-weary in this job and The Passion reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and how lucky I am to be doing it."

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