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Douglas Tompkins Quotes

Capitalism doesn't function when it starts to contract, and we can see that quite clearly right here in the eurozone. It's like pushing a giant monster under water that's gasping for air. It goes nuts.

Douglas Tompkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Water Capitalism Right Air Nuts See

To me, 'design thinking' is another way of saying empathize with the customer. It's consideration for the person you're designing for.

Joe Gebbia

Me Saying Thinking Design Customer

I go where the action is.

Jerry Lewis

Action Go Where

A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising.

Robert Morgan

Alive Stereotypes Break Something

When you live in a safe place like Monte Carlo, you can walk home at any time of the night and you don't have to worry. I don't feel at risk there. If I drive myself, I can leave the car doors unlocked.

Shirley Bassey

Home Live Car Time Myself Walk

You need to protect the best players in the country. When there is so much cricket, we must work on ways to prolong their careers.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Work Best Cricket You Country Need

One trait of addictive families is that we never recognize our own addictions.

Lorna Luft

Never Own Our Recognize Families

Where did the world come from? The question has an answer, even though I cannot get to it. It is a good question. It is like a crime that has not been solved. There is an answer, even if police do not know it.

Jostein Gaarder

Good Police World Know Crime Answer

The best simulator for spacewalking is underwater - it allows full visuals and body movement in 3D. Virtual reality is good, too, and has some advantages, like full Station simulation, not just part. Like all simulators, they have parts that are wrong and misleading: an important thing to remember when preparing for reality.

Chris Hadfield

Good Best Reality Remember Body

Remember that my view, the only true view I can see with, is through the black eyes that I have.

Chuck Berry

Eyes Black View Remember I Can True

I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it.

Boris Yeltsin

Work Overcoming Emotions Understand

On 'Nip/Tuck,' I was a Nazi, so basically for, like, six months. I went into this place where I was wearing a lot of black. Everyone has a dark side, and I can channel that.

Brittany Snow

Black Dark I Can Place Dark Side

The artist must continue to look for a new reference. Every day, every performance, every take.

Bruce Glover

Day Performance Artist Look New