Jeff Goodell Quotes

Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global warming impacts, especially drought. And if there's one thing that even climate denialists don't dispute, dry things burn.

Jeff Goodell

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LongBurnPlacesGlobal WarmingDry

The prevailing view was that girls were outside of school because of the resistance of families to their education. But when I visited a local village, what everyone told me - the chiefs, the parents, the children - was that girls weren't in school because it was the boys that had a better chance of getting paid work in the future.

Ann Cotton

WorkEducationFutureChildrenMe

Rosa Parks inspired many. She will not be forgotten.

John Shimkus

WillSheInspiredForgottenParks

Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society.

Sun Ra

MusicTodaySocietyStructuresUpper

I don't think, to be a traveler, you have to reject setting roots up.

Mat Kearney

RootsThinkYouUpTravelerSetting

Sometimes I think that we are living in a simulation controlled by the reigns of a destructive child who often gets bored or distracted, leaving us trapped inside feedback loops for years at a time.

Mija

TimeChildThinkFeedbackLiving

I like American cars. And I would do nothing to hurt the U.S. auto industry.

Mitt Romney

HurtAmericanNothingIndustryWould

Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace.

Brendan Fraser

LightPeacePeopleChaosWorldWish

It's always a good situation to have the target be on you because that means you have been playing well.

Brock Osweiler

GoodYouSituationTargetAlways

I enjoy talking about politics a great deal.

Seth Meyers

GreatPoliticsTalkingEnjoyDeal

I was the music director at a dinner theater called the 'Pheasant Run Theater' in the suburbs of Chicago, and that was my side gig while I acted.

Sean Hayes

MusicDinnerChicagoRunDirector

Nay, men are so far from musing of their sins, that they disdain this practise, and scoff at it: what say they, if all were of your mind; what should become of us? Shall we be always poring on our corruptions?

Thomas Hooker

MenMindSayBecomeAlwaysUs

I would never betray the people.

Marine Le Pen

PeopleNeverWouldBetray

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