Gretel Ehrlich Quotes

What people don't understand about the Arctic is that this isn't just about those other people, those Eskimos that have nothing to do with us. The Arctic drives the climate of the whole globe.

Gretel Ehrlich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 21, 1946

Topics

PeopleNothingUnderstandUsWhole

There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles.

Melina Mercouri

ThingsMarblesSuch Things

Voice work is fun. But about three-quarters of the things you enjoy about acting are just not there. You're not working with another actor; you're not working with an audience. You're just working with a bunch of writers and a microphone. It's very abstract.

John Lithgow

WorkFunVoiceEnjoyYouActing

Apartheid - both petty and grand - is obviously evil. Nothing can justify the arrogant assumption that a clique of foreigners has the right to decide on the lives of a majority.

Steven Biko

EvilNothingPettyRightDecide

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.

Rutherford B. Hayes

HappinessIndependencePolitical

I've really gained an appreciation for what coaches do since I returned to the NFL.

Mike Singletary

AppreciationNFLReturnedReally

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Arthur Conan Doyle

TruthNothingMoreObviousFact

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

Aristotle

YoungStateIntoxicationPermanently

One of the things I've always loved about New York is there is so much precedent for ornament on industrial buildings.

Annabelle Selldorf

New YorkLovedBuildingsNewAlways

At least for me, writing a book is continual exposure to blind spots. There were things I wanted to be true and wanted to believe, but it always got more complicated in the fiction.

Phil Klay

MeWritingBookBelieveBlindTrue

Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too.

Susanne Bier

TeacherGreatChildParentsShape

Arsenal is a team that, even if they score two or three, people believe that at the end of the day, they might lose or draw. They have to learn to seal off games so that the opposition can't come back when they're one or two-nil up.

Nwankwo Kanu

DayPeopleTeamBelieveEndLearn

I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It's always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.

Mark Cuban

LoveBusinessMeSomeoneTrying

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