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Martin Rees Quotes

The 'clean energy' challenge deserves a commitment akin to the Manhattan project or the Apollo moon landing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: June 23, 1942

Topics

Challenge Commitment Moon Energy

Just as we demand that our governments address risks associated with terrorism or epidemics, we should put concerted pressure on them to act now to preserve our natural environment and curb climate change.

Johan Rockstrom

Change Risks Pressure Environment

I think, as a writer, you spend most of your time working on the book alone.

Alone Time Book Think You Working

I behave differently in different situations, and I'm slightly unstable and insecure, which I think are natural conditions of what I do. And I have a weird ear. Whatever I hear, I emulate. When I was a kid I did impressions: Forrest Gump, Rain Man, really big caricatures.

Rain Man Think Weird Kid Whatever

I like boring things.

Boring Things Like Boring Things

I think only a woman understands another woman's body.

Woman Think Body Only I Think

My mother bought me a brand new suit for going away to college. We were poor, but she wanted me to have that. It was a powder blue suit with peg pants - you know, skinny at the bottom. I think I made quite an impression with that.

Mother Blue College Me Think Brand

I can be really annoying, but I also feel like I'm a nice person.

Feel I Can Person Nice Nice Person

The truth is, natural organisms have managed to do everything we want to do without guzzling fossil fuels, polluting the planet or mortgaging the future.

Future Truth Truth Is Want Without

A lot of the rap shows I saw as a kid were boring, but if you went to a Rage show or a Justice show, the kids were losing their minds.

Justice Losing You Boring Minds Kid

There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does.

Better Museum Hollywood Statue Wax

I'll admit I was curious about coaching a national team, but my experience with Greece was sufficient.

Claudio Ranieri

Experience Curious Team Coaching

But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Good Women Wife World Strangers May

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