James Hansen Quotes

Tipping points are so dangerous because if you pass them, the climate is out of humanity's control: if an ice sheet disintegrates and starts to slide into the ocean there's nothing we can do about that.

James Hansen

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OceanControlIceHumanityYouOut

I'm trying to set a good example. I don't need to take a high salary, which would impede the success of Morningstar.

Joe Mansueto

SuccessGoodTryingSalaryNeed

Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.

Joanna Kerns

TelevisionDaysWellDirectingLot

I never envisioned myself as a solo artist; I was always part of a band.

Jenny Lewis

MyselfArtistNeverBandAlways

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

John Milton

MenWiseLookWise MenLibertyThen

Big brother listening in on your phone calls - I got a problem with that.

Roger Stone

BrotherListeningProblemPhoneBig

Maybe it's because I came from a small town, but I always did well for myself.

Miles Teller

MyselfSmallSmall TownAlwaysWell

I try to make myself, and subsequently the audience, as uncomfortable as possible, whether it's completely desecrating a song they thought was one thing, or getting too drunk to really do a very good job.

Josh Tillman

GoodMyselfJobSongThoughtDrunk

Lenny Bruce is a very moral man trying to improve the world and trying to make audiences think.

Dorothy Kilgallen

ManWorldThinkTryingMoralMake

I eat nothing that's processed or refined - no high-fructose corn syrup, no sugar, no trans-fats. I eat a lot of fish and monounsaturated fats from olives, olive oil and nuts. A lot of organic, fresh fruits and vegetables. No bread. No gluten. No wheat. No rice.

Dean Karnazes

FishVegetablesSugarNothingOil

From Dickens's cockneys to Salinger's phonies, from Kerouac's beatniks to Cheech and Chong's freaks, and on to hip hop's homies, dialect has always been used as a way for generations to distinguish themselves.

Christopher Moore

WayAlwaysUsedGenerationsBeen

The balance between faith and reason is for the determination of each individual, and of the people as a whole, not of unauthorized government officials uttering impious humbug as they arbitrarily try to define that balance.

Conrad Black

FaithDeterminationBalancePeople

If you buy a sweater for €1,000 and you know that the funds you are paying are also going to help to build a hospital and a school, wouldn't you think better about it?

Brunello Cucinelli

SchoolThinkBetterHelpYouKnow

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