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Michael Specter Quotes

Deliberately modifying the earth's atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause devastation, the more attractive even the most perilous attempts to mitigate those changes will become.

Michael Specter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1955

Topics

Change Risks Earth Will Become More

I'm a young person; sometimes I'm political, sometimes I'm not.

Jessica Williams

Political Person Young Sometimes

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

John Buchan

Happiness Peace Joy Two Without May

I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.

Jennifer Saunders

Fight You Argument Flight Know Want

People are not used to seeing an older woman on screen, unless she's playing a character role. Why can't they make a movie about a woman who's forty-five who's falling in love or getting divorced? Why does the leading role always have to be a woman who's twenty-three or twenty-eight?

Melanie Griffith

Love Character Woman People Seeing

For me, the excitement in architecture revolves around the idea and the phenomenon of the experience of that idea. Residences offer almost immediate gratification. You can shape space, light, and materials to a degree that you sometimes can't in larger projects.

Steven Holl

Light Experience Architecture Space

I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of best sellers all preceded the humanitarian reforms of the Enlightenment.

Steven Pinker

Best Book Think Enlightenment Rise

The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like they had total ownership over the bodies of actresses.

Romola Garai

Environment Ownership Over Big Where

The city of Wildwood has been fantastic in helping us and supporting this event. This is a small way of the Soul saying thanks to our fans.

Ron Jaworski

Soul City Small Saying Way Thanks

Superstorm Sandy inflicted havoc and heartache throughout the Northeast, hitting the Big Apple and its surrounding coastal towns hard.

Russel Honore

Apple Hard Big Heartache Hitting

I think it's a problem when journalists have the title of their article before they do the interview, because it biases the way they conduct it.

Michel Gondry

Think Problem Way Interview Because

I feel like, O.K., if I can make it as a singer, then let me try rapping. If I can make it as a rapper, then let me try writing. All right? If I make it as a rap singer and writer, then why not try to produce? I don't feel limited in any way.

Missy Elliott

Me Writing Feel I Can Why Way

The city has become a serious menace to our civilization... It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.

Josiah Strong

City Serious Civilization Become Our