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James Lovelock Quotes

One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 26, 1919

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Worth Oil Coal Million Pound About

I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time.

Time Travel Me I Can Create Why

I'm a 'tweener,' man! I couldn't march with Dr. King and them. And I'm too old to be a hip-hopper. But I've been granted honorary status in each generation... I see my tongue as a bridge over which ideas can travel back and forth.

Michael Eric Dyson

Travel Man King Ideas Bridge Tongue

'An Obedient Father' is perhaps the novel that, some might say, Arundhati Roy had wanted to write when she wrote 'The God of Small Things.'

Father God Small Things Small Say

I think that if people realize that with an mp3, you're only getting five percent of the sound that's there. But when you hear the entire thing... I think it would save the music business. It's such a drastic change.

Change Business Music People Think

I loved clinical practice, but in public health, you can impact more than one person at a time. The whole society is your patient.

Health Time Practice Society Impact

No murder or sin or act of barbarism or cruelty has ever been committed by a person fully absorbed in the reading of a book. By this fact alone, we can conclude that readers are nicer people, at least until they put the book down. When we are reading, we are better.

Anthony McCarten

Alone People Book Reading Better

Gun rights advocates - many whom also believe that the US constitution is divinely inspired and that the rights it enumerates are God-given - face a conundrum. Their very insistence that the government not restrict guns in public spaces or limit their sales in any way also obviously inhibit other Americans' rights as covered by the US constitution.

Government Believe Constitution Face

I'm obviously very keen on the theater and I think it's inevitable that some of the orchestral and chamber pieces have got dramatic elements which might even suggest an unspecified dramatic plot of some kind or other, even though it's not in my mind at the time.

Peter Maxwell Davies

Time Mind Think Inevitable Kind Got

The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated.

Training Security Forces Should

I am pretty honest about a lot of things that young girls question, like their body image.

I Am Body Young Question Image Like

A friend of mine once wrote a silly article about all these metrosexuals like David Beckham wearing sarongs, and she described me as a 'heteropolitan.' I don't know what that means. I think it was a joke.

Friend Me Think Silly Know She

After I did 'Broadcast News' and got an Academy Award nomination, the first thing I did was 'Roe vs. Wade' at NBC.

Award News First Got Did Wade

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