Kim Stanley Robinson Quotes

Apocalyptic thinking happens on the left as well as on the right, and in environmentalism, that's a terrible approach to take. Because it isn't true.

Kim Stanley Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 23, 1952

Topics

ThinkingTrueRightTakeLeftWell

Just because you go to Burning Man doesn't make you Hunter Thompson.

Jimmy Iovine

ManYouGoJust BecauseHunterJust

Sometimes you film in your hometown, sometimes you go halfway across the world.

Jodelle Ferland

WorldHometownYouGoSometimes

A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament at Turin, seven being its fair share, calculated according to the population of the various cities and districts of the Sardinian kingdom.

John Bright

CityYearFairKingdomShareBeing

I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.

Maya Angelou

ThinkTryIllnessSomethingCure

There are certainly days that we can convince ourselves in Washington that everybody's talking about one thing, and then I'll go home to my district and realize that everybody's actually talking about something different.

John Sarbanes

HomeTalkingGoWashingtonRealize

Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.

Jay Weatherill

CivilityStriveAlwaysSomething

Did I put them in contact with the people to acquire them? Yes. Did I educate them on how to use them properly, and what way, shape, or form, and when, and with what supplements? Yes. Absolutely.

Jose Canseco

PeopleWayContactYesShapeHow

I try to do my best every game to help the pitchers and help my team win. That's it.

Asdrubal Cabrera

BestTeamWinGameHelpTry

The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.

William Sloane Coffin

LifeIgnoranceEnvironmentViolence

We know who are the best doctors, which doctors are performing well. Why are we not giving this know-how to our customers?

Thomas Buberl

BestGivingKnowWhyWellCustomers

Iran has little capacity to deploy force. Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set it.

Noam Chomsky

EnoughLongLittleDiplomacyForce

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

Reinhold Niebuhr

JusticeManDemocracyInjustice

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