Yann Arthus-Bertrand Quotes
An image of the Earth, its landscapes, directly affects people. The beauty of the Earth creates enormous emotion, and through that emotion, you can transmit knowledge and raise consciousness.
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA.
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I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
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The E.U. has its weaknesses, but it's been pretty good for us, and it's been pretty good for Europe, and it's kept peace.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.
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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
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In the jungle, faith also became something very real; it helped me to understand what was happening to me and changed my questions.
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You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.
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It's come to the point where you have people saying it's our Christian duty to embrace the homosexual movement. This is absurd.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique,' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good grades. They were good people with self-respect. I still like to be friends with people I admire something about; I really believe that we become like the people we're surrounded by, so I choose my friends carefully!
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What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
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Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.
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Freud was way off base in considering sex the fundamental motivation. The ruling passion in men is minding each other's business.
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Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s.
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Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way. They form a neat, useful background for great portraits to be painted against, and they make a respectable, if not particularly intelligent, audience for the active spirits of the age to play before. I have not a word to say against contented people so long as they keep quiet.
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Whenever you feel like criticizing any one... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
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It's always been my way to move about a little more horizontally. My career has never been like a shooting star.
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An image of the Earth, its landscapes, directly affects people. The beauty of the Earth creates enormous emotion, and through that emotion, you can transmit knowledge and raise consciousness.
