Aldo Leopold Quotes

If we lose our wilderness, we have nothing left, in my opinion, worth fighting for; or to be more exact, a completely industrialized United States is of no consequence to me.

Aldo Leopold

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• Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

  

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• You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.

  

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• But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.

  

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• I wanted to be a bull rider when I grew up.

  

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• Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs.

  

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• Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.

  

  Eduardo Chillida
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• I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.

  

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• Nothing is more confused than to be ordered into a war to die or to be maimed for life without the faintest idea of what's going on.

  

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• What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.

  

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• What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'

  

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• I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.

  

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• What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.

  

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• Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.

  

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• The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in Israel - that's all over the world. There must be a new way of thinking.

  

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• I was watching 'Mr. Roger's Neighborhood', 'Sesame Street', 'Electric Company', 'Romper Room', and 'Villa Alegre!' when I said to my self, 'Hey, self! Wouldn't it be fun to be one of those kids on the TV?' My mom thought it was a pretty good idea, too... and she instantly moved us from the Bay Area to Malibu... nice.

  

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• Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.

  

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• If we lose our wilderness, we have nothing left, in my opinion, worth fighting for; or to be more exact, a completely industrialized United States is of no consequence to me.

  

  Aldo Leopold
  • Fighting
  • Opinion