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Douglas Tompkins Quotes

If you want to destroy the planet, you can kiss social justice goodbye. The earth comes first.

Douglas Tompkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1943 - December 8, 2015

Topics

Justice Kiss Goodbye You Earth Want

Naturally, no one knows more about music than musicians. They talk about their own work all the time, but they rarely get to talk about other people's music.

Michael Azerrad

Work Music Time People Musicians

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.

Government Priorities Choose Arrogant

'The Taming Of The Shrew' is probably the first time I've worked in this country for about ten years, apart from theatre, and it's not for want of trying. It was so fantastic to work in London - it felt really glamorous.

Work Time Theatre Trying Country

We had a branding problem. We have allowed ourselves to be branded by our tragedies. If you said 'Oklahoma City,' chances are the next word out of your mouth was 'bombing.'

City Problem You Mouth Said Out

North Americans as a whole need to embrace having clothes altered to their body. I hear it all the time: why do the Europeans always look so good? They have a relationship with their tailor and spend the time and money to make their clothes look their best.

Good Relationship Time Best Money

People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.

Music People Deaf Going Because

I'm really fortunate that I've had some mega hits.

Fortunate Some Hits Really Had Mega

I really like people who have the gift of the gab. I like characters that are very eloquent, articulate and confident in what they're saying. Especially coming off 'Captain America,' who's very internal and intimate, I'd love to play someone who wears their emotions on their sleeves, potentially to a fault.

Love People Saying Gift Confident

The people I still talk to are some of the old Galaxy players all over the place. That's a bond that's pretty special.

People Bond Place Talk Galaxy Over

I am going to keep on singing. I have no intention of retiring. Actually, I always wonder whether people know my songs in the different countries I visit. I feel nervous over whether they will sing along with me or not.

I Am People Me Singing Feel Wonder

Cancer Boy probably has the saddest, noblest, sweetest heart of any character I've ever done.

Bruce McCulloch

Character Heart Done Boy Cancer Any

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Women Own Women Are Like Secretive

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