Barry Commoner Quotes
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.Barry Commoner
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame.
Zadie Smith -
In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
Park Chan-wook -
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
Walter Scott -
Had I been injured on the freeway and not in combat, it is likely that I would be bankrupt even though I had medical insurance through my civilian employer.
Tammy Duckworth -
I've been disappointed by so many movie stars that I've seen, and they go out and they don't do it up, you know. And they don't - I just get so disappointed.
Tammy Faye Bakker -
More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
Barbara Boxer
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I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
Samantha Shannon -
I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
H. G. Bissinger -
What I love about film is that everybody often connects to something so different, and things you couldn't anticipate when you were making the film, so you just make it as honest as possible.
Rachel McAdams -
There are still times in my life where I pull back from being totally honest, and I can't imagine a single straight person who would understand that.
Ian Mckellen -
I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
Bebe Rexha -
I was a normal American nerd.
Jack Herer
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All my life I have fought corruption.
A. K. Antony -
No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
Zola Jesus -
I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.
Waris Ahluwalia -
'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
Nathan Fillion -
I wash my face day and night. I actually really love Dr. Lancer face wash, and I also love Neutrogena.
Olivia Culpo -
I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
Ranbir Kapoor
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Actually, when I fought in PRIDE, we had the best fighters in the world. Back then, the UFC had a very serious and big crisis; they were going through some tough times trying to get top fighters. All the best fighters were in PRIDE.
Fedor Emelianenko -
Gratitude is a choice. Happiness is an attitude.
Amy Chan -
If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don't understand the marketing plan - true story.
Bill Ackman -
I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time to get your head on straight.
Natasha Lyonne -
I walked into this industry blond with red lips, and I will leave this industry blond with red lips. Mark my words.
Rita Ora -
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
Barry Commoner