Jeff Goodell Quotes
Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
Quotes to Explore
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Broadway is really my life.
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When I was little, one of my father's friends owned a circus. For four absolutely incredible summers, I found myself being the only boy in Ireland who didn't dream of running away with the circus. I was in it!
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The issues that we face as a country and in South Florida aren't broken down by city line or county line.
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Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, technological and scientific developments, and ethical trends in which the commodification of people was de rigueur.
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I joined a radical group at the age of 16 because I'm a passionate man; the good news is that I turned myself around since then. But my character is still quite free and passionate.
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Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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I never was a very good singer.
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I loved things like Destiny's Child, and Amy Winehouse's first record came out when I was 11 years old. But as a young, young child, I was just surrounded by Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan - just massive, soulful voices.
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I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.
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I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonham died and I never was able to. For me, music is such a huge part of my life, and I use songs like memory triggers. So a lot of my memories of being a kid and growing up are associated with different songs.
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I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job, like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.
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It's good to play 100 per cent live - no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
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Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.
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We can be thankful President Barack Obama is taking aim at one of the prime causes of climate change and extreme weather: air pollution. The EPA's carbon pollution standards are the most significant step forward our country has ever taken to protect our health by addressing climate change.
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There is a state that is able to understand the demand in the economy. That state should use prices as an instrument for implementation of this understanding.
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One seldom loves people for their virtues.
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Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress.
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
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Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
