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Johan Rockstrom Quotes

The number of children in the world is not growing, and so we eventually have a chance to stabilize the population at around 10 billion. We have the technology and wherewithal to feed and provide energy for this many people.

Johan Rockstrom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality:
Birth: December 31, 1965

Topics

Technology Children People World

I think that novels are tools of thought. They are moral philosophy with the theory left out, with just the examples of the moral situations left standing.

Jill Paton Walsh

Think Thought Tools Philosophy Moral

When I was first thinking about what would become Venture for America, I was trying to figure out how to solve a problem - that our top young people were being driven to roles that did not, to me, address the needs of our time. That VFA would be a non-profit just seemed like the most efficient way to solve the problem.

Andrew Yang

Time People Me Thinking Problem Way

I think kids should go to high school until they're 30. No, really, because people are staying younger now and there's nothing to do. If you stayed longer, then it would be really great.

Andy Warhol

Great School People Think You Go

I've been married before, but I've never had my dream wedding in Vegas. I wanted to do it there because it's casual, quick, not religious and, most of all, very romantic.

Sinead O'Connor

Romantic Wedding Vegas Dream Never

I think that every song has to be like it could be the biggest hit of my album.

Romeo Santos

Song Think Like Hit I Think Album

There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.

Mary Hart

Stars Pressure Situation News First

I feel no compunction to defend L.A. People criticize it, and for the most part, it's well-founded.

Mike D

People Feel Defend Most I Feel Part

It distresses me when I take my seven-year-old nephew out. I cook healthy food, and he wants to go to McDonald's. He doesn't even like the food; he just wants the toys, the Happy Meals. I can't stand to see people walking down the street eating fast food.

Julia Sawalha

Food Happy People Me Eating Stand

I think it's always important for academics to study popular culture, even if the thing they are studying is idiotic. If it's successful or made a dent in culture, then it is worthy of study to find out why.

Joss Whedon

Culture Think Find Important Why

It's about the learning, because obviously I learn more when I fail than when I win.

Jason Day

Learning Win Learn More Fail Than

I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from the moment I took my first writing workshop, I was a writer.

Dennis Lehane

Moment Writing Advertising Journalism

Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology.

Clifford Geertz

Name You Done Infinite Anything