John Cornwell Quotes

The issue of the environment as seen by Pope Francis is not a matter of purely scientific or, indeed, theological debate: it involves economic and political views on how the world's poor can be brought out of poverty while protecting the environment.

John Cornwell

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WorldPoliticalEnvironmentPoverty

When the woodpecker is searching for food, or laying siege to some hidden grub, the sound of his hammer is dead or muffled and is heard but a few yards. It is only upon dry, seasoned timber, freed of its bark, that he beats his reveille to spring and wooes his mate.

John Burroughs

FoodSpringDeadHiddenSearching

When we were at the CMT Awards this year, Robert Plant was there. What an icon, I love him... But I can't go up and speak to him, because I don't want to seem like a goob.

Jennifer Nettles

LoveSpeakPlantYearGoWant

Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.

Stephen Hawking

SciencePhysicsUpModernKept

That's what I love about working for Marvel is how welcoming and kind everyone is.

Tom Holland

LoveKindEveryoneWorkingMarvel

I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these days. I was out with George Clooney a few nights ago and we had a great time.

Tom Jones

GreatTimePeopleEyeThinkMedia

It's interesting that instead of having to get tighter and more restricted for a collaboration, strangely enough, from the beginning, we've actually been more confident that we could handle this.

Robert Asprin

BeginningCollaborationConfidentGet

And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that credit, or maybe give that county the support, the financial support that the market is not willing not do.

Rodrigo Rato

SupportFinancialCreditYouCountry

Most of the time, comparing printed song lyrics with poems is like comparing recipes with food: that's to say, patently unfair.

Jonathan Miles

TimeFoodSongSayUnfairRecipes

As the Olympic torch neared Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1980, signaling the opening of that year's Winter Olympics, newspapers and magazines throughout the world offered predictions on who would win medals in the major sports. Not a single publication gave the American men's hockey team a chance against the world powers.

Don Yaeger

WinterSportsMenTeamWinWorld

I get so antsy. When you're working, you're like, 'Oh my God, I'm so tired.' And then a hiatus starts, and you're off for three days, and you don't know what to do with yourself. You're never gonna have another job in your life, and you suck at acting. Your world comes tumbling down pretty quickly.

Chris Zylka

LifeGodJobYourselfTiredWorld

As long as you walk away from any experience, good or bad, with lessons and things you can take into the next experience, I don't think you can do anything but look back on it with an appreciation.

Wyatt Cenac

GoodExperienceWalkAppreciation

I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.

Pharrell Williams

FeelTryingAlwaysMissingI Feel

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