David Suzuki Quotes
What about our children and grandchildren and their children and grandchildren? Do we not want them to live healthy and happy lives?
Quotes to Explore
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The more success you get, you start to be harder on yourself or more afraid of the looking glass. You have to learn to build a thicker skin because people are paying more attention.
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I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home, people will urge. Treat drugs as a health problem, not as a matter for the criminal justice system.
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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I try to make music that's relevant to my life and relatable to the culture I live in.
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I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer's side of the partition.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
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I'm a child of the Sixties.
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Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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Sports, as a media property, is increasingly valuable because it's something you have to have live. As a result, we're a better touch point for sponsors and advertisers because our commercials typically don't get zapped out.
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There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
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It is only afterward that a new idea seems reasonable. To begin with, it usually seems unreasonable.
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I was in Peru and visited a building near Lima built by the Incas. It was low in height, with no windows at all, but all the way in the back there was air movement. And I couldn't figure out how they'd done it; it was incredible.
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When someone between twenty and forty says, apropos of a work of art, 'I know what I like,' he is really saying 'I have no taste of my own but accept the taste of my cultural milieu.
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I can live for two months on a good compliment.
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I love children. I'm embarrassingly baby-crazy.
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What about our children and grandchildren and their children and grandchildren? Do we not want them to live healthy and happy lives?
