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Donella Meadows Quotes

Growth is a stupid goal. So, by the way, is no-growth.

Donella Meadows

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 13, 1941 - February 20, 2001

Topics

Growth Stupid Goal Way

I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to name just a very few. However, never have I seen destruction, panic, and fear on this massive scale.

Fear Name Never Through Lived Seen

An extraordinary diva would never sit by herself.

Never Extraordinary Diva Sit Herself

I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line.

Brother Voice Phone Him Line Even

I'm interested in working with groups of actors to tell complicated stories about what's happening to people, and that's because I came out of the theatre where I worked in ensembles, and I really loved that.

People Theatre Loved Complicated Out

I know that us girls aren't the easiest to coach.

Know Coach Us Easiest

It's been an old saw in science fiction for a long time, since 'Frankenstein,' that we're going to create life that's going to turn on us.

Ronald D. Moore

Life Science Time Long Create Turn

I never wanted to compete on price in my history because on price, you don't always win.

History Win You Price Never Compete

I'm not good at normal things. I can't drive a car. I couldn't read till I was 10.

Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Good Car Drive Normal Things Read

I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt for my father.

Father Mother Speech Opinions Looks

I have an aversion to laugh tracks - the moment I hear a laugh track, I go to another channel.

Moment Laugh Go Track Hear Tracks

Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth.

Kindness Compassion Think Back See

There is this miraculous thing I heard Hugh Grant talking about - the thing about screen acting is that you can read people's thoughts. You are trying to register something inside and usually the eyes in cinema are where you will register that.

Eyes People Thoughts Talking Acting

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