Naomi Klein Quotes
That's the big mistake the environmental movement made - 'We'll scare the hell out of you, and you'll become an activist'.
Quotes to Explore
-
The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
-
A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.
-
People realize this man knows what the hell's going on and nobody else does.
-
We must strictly enforce the Environmental Law, closing down the polluters that fail to meet the standards.
-
There's something about live players that you cannot get with machines: With live musicians, you can strike a groove, you can feed off each other... And, even though somebody might make a slight mistake, it's all real!
-
The mistake I really learned from was in 2005, leading the Indianapolis 500. I had a decision whether or not to save enough fuel to finish the race - which meant slowing down - or going all-out for the win. I went conservative and saved enough fuel to go to the end but finished fourth.
-
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
-
I don't read horror, ever. When I was 15, I made the mistake of reading part of 'The Exorcist.' It was the first and last horror book I've ever opened.
-
We copied laws and regulations from western countries, but enforcement remains weak, and environmental litigation is still quite near impossible.
-
I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?
-
I have younger friends who are in this pinch where they feel they've been counted out before they've had a chance to prove themselves. They've inherited a lot of debt - not just student debt but environmental debt, political debt. They really feel squeezed.
-
If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way.
-
I think I made essential a mistake in staying in movies, because I - but it's a mistake I can't regret, because it's like saying, 'I shouldn't have stayed married to that woman, but I did because I love her.'
-
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
-
A mistake that a lot of us have made, related to those who advocate for gun safety legislation, is that we try to process it through our legislative bodies, and that's where the NRA's strength lies.
-
When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing.
-
If you so choose, every mistake can lead to greater understanding and effectiveness. If you so choose, every frustration can help you to be more patient and more persistent.
-
Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.
-
I'm a film buff and I was keen to find out about the response to Daniel Craig's 007. 'Empire' and 'Hot Dog' had great reviews, and finally he's been accepted as the new Bond. So many millions go into that franchise that if you make a mistake, it's awful.
-
What I aspire to is to have the viewer look directly at the subject, as if they're looking through a window at the real thing.
-
The beauty of soaps is that it takes a village to make it work, and you get to work with really hardworking people.
-
I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.
-
That's the big mistake the environmental movement made - 'We'll scare the hell out of you, and you'll become an activist'.
