James Lovelock Quotes
China will soon emit more greenhouse gases than America, but its regime knows if it caps aspirations there will be a revolution.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.
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Badly constructed houses do for the healthy what badly constructed hospitals do for the sick. Once insure that the air in a house is stagnant, and sickness is certain to follow.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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A label's typical plan would be to put something out that's safer and get fans, and then push buttons, but my idea is to push buttons first, scare off the people who are gonna be scared off, and then the right people will like you for who you really are, and stay with you.
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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
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Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
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I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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Everybody eats a little differently, but the more where you are aware of what you put in your body and how it affects your performance, the better opportunities you have. And that's what I'm trying to do.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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Give me the flash lights, the red carpets, and all that goes with it. Please! Oh, and I love hoardings. I love them. Nothing makes me happier than my face splashed all over the city.
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What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.
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Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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Nervous and excitable persons need to talk a great deal, by way of letting off their steam.
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Gymnastics does take great focus and concentration. What I do is look to my coach. He keeps me focused. And I meditate to get myself confident before the competition floor. That helps keep me focused, too.
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However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.
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Muad'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It's shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult. Muad'Dib knew that every experience carries its lesson.
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China will soon emit more greenhouse gases than America, but its regime knows if it caps aspirations there will be a revolution.
