Rose George Quotes

Ninety percent of what we wear, we eat, we consume is carried by ships... Container ships carry a vast amount of stuff.

Rose George

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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.

John Berger

DailyPastOpinionPresentMedia

Ordering food has not changed for 30 or 40 years.

Steve Easterbrook

FoodYearsChangedOrdering

I actually credit Twitter with fine-tuning some joke-writing skills. I still feel like I'm working at it.

Steve Martin

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Artists, actors, people like that, they live in a very strange bubble of their own. They're mollycoddled; they're highly privileged.

Steve Wynn

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What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

Robert Ballard

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As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius.

Ron Chernow

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The United States doesn't do what it does in the world for altruistic reasons. Nobody set out to be the world's government.

Michael Mandelbaum

GovernmentWorldNobodyOutUnited

Fashion is an incredibly tough, unforgiving industry.

Louise Wilson

FashionToughIndustryUnforgiving

Architects have created this fake separation between creation and execution. You can see it in architecture schools, where the students look down on going to contracts classes.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

ArchitectureFakeYouLookDownSee

I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person.

Demi Lovato

HappyYouPersonGoThroughThings

My mother's death put me in touch with my most savage self. As I've grown up and come to terms with her death and accepted it, the pieces of her that I keep don't exist materially.

Cheryl Strayed

MotherDeathMeSelfTouchSavage

Being really likeable all the time is just not real life, so it's your duty to make a well-rounded character.

Claire Foy

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