Jared Diamond Quotes

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure.

Jared Diamond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1937

Topics

GreatCoffeeEffortForestHelp

I've always wanted to go to Phuket in Thailand.

Jillian Hervey

GoAlwaysThailandWanted

People's attitudes have been changing over the past 15 years, but China is still the world's biggest consumer of dogs.

Jill Robinson

PastPeopleWorldDogsOverChina

It's often the case that the most strained moments in books are the very beginning and the very end - the getting in and the getting out. The ending, especially: it's awkward, as if the writer doesn't know when the book is over and nervously says it all again.

Robert Gottlieb

BeginningBookEndingEndMoments

I have nothing left but my integrity.

Jeannette Rankin

IntegrityNothingLeft

My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business.

John Searle

CarBusinessNothingUnderstandLine

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.

Sitting Bull

LoveMindEnoughSoilPossessions

I need a coffee, I'm a cold coffee guy. That's how I do.

Rob Riggle

CoffeeColdNeedGuyHow

I've done a lot of that kind of work before, anyway, and I was in good hands.

Marton Csokas

WorkGoodHandsDoneKindBefore

I just keep working on things I like, and hope for the best. I hope people enjoy them.

Michael Shannon

HopeBestPeopleEnjoyThingsKeep

In time the truth will come out, I will be cleared.

Louise Woodward

TruthTimeWillOutComeCleared

When I was a child, I was referred to as the Danny Kaye of the family, because I was always impersonating and mimicking people. I was a song and dance man.

Jason Mantzoukas

FamilyDanceManChildPeopleSong

My aim is to play as many games as possible and to go out and be one of the 11 players again.

Dennis Bergkamp

PlayGoAimGamesPossibleOut

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