Jeff Goodell Quotes
Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner.
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It's pretty funny, just driving by in a cab, and you see a huge billboard of yourself on the side of a hotel, like a 100-by-100 poster hanging up.
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Unless you have a long-running series, most actors just go job to job if you're lucky to keep working. You just do a movie or a play or a TV thing, and it's over at some point.
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Too many companies think they want to do a video blog to sell merchandise, but if you turn your site into QVC, you lose. I have an audience that trusts me. It's about building a global brand - not selling four more bottles of Pinot Grigio.
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From my undergraduate days, I've always been interested in the major philosophical questions that don't seem to have an answer that everyone agrees on.
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Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.
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My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.
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If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.
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Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times.
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I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.
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For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city.
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'24' had to withstand accusations of being right-wing, but 'Homeland' is a far more liberal show.
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It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music.
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The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
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By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room.
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The law protects you from being abused. It doesn't threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.
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Every being in the universe is an expression of the Tao. It springs into existence, unconscious, perfect, free, takes on a physical body, lets circumstances complete it. That is why every being spontaneously honors the Tao. The Tao gives birth to all beings, nourishes them, maintains them, cares for them, comforts them, protects them, takes them back to itself, creating without possessing, acting without expecting, guiding without interfering. That is why love of the Tao is in the very nature of things.
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When you watch people when they're relaxed, that's when you learn the most about them. That's when you really learn about who they really are.
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Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.
