Yann Arthus-Bertrand Quotes
Our children think our world will end. It's a tragic thing. Adults don't think that. They don't see that we are eating the planet. But we are. If you take all the biomass of vertebrates on the planet, 98% are men and their domestic animals. All the wild animals in the world make up only 2%.
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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There is this sense of David Cameron leading a Government that's badly out of touch with ordinary people's lives. I'd absolutely welcome the opportunity to show all political leaders what life is like for most people.
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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I don't like allegories.
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We all know how funny Morrissey is. Actually, you know what? I say that sarcastically. His songs are some of the funniest songs I've ever heard in my life. I mean, really. I mean, not that the 'Girlfriend in a Coma' is, like, really funny.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Natural gas is better distributed than any other fuel in the United States. It's down every street and up every alley. There's a pipeline.
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Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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Publicity's a cancer. It eats out a man - till there's nothing but a shell left.
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I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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I believe in the future, and to be a good investor, you have to believe in the future.
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To me, British fashion has a story. It has history, and I feel it's very much about our culture.
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You feel a lot of rage when someone dies. I have a lot of faith in nature, but it can be cruel.
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Shoob-be-doo-be-doo-da-day.
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Our children think our world will end. It's a tragic thing. Adults don't think that. They don't see that we are eating the planet. But we are. If you take all the biomass of vertebrates on the planet, 98% are men and their domestic animals. All the wild animals in the world make up only 2%.
