Eric Schlosser Quotes

The thing that's been inhibiting long-form investigative reporting is fear - fear of being sued, of being unpopular, of being criticized by very powerful groups.

Eric Schlosser

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FearPowerfulBeingBeenReporting

When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.

John Conyers

PlayViolentFavoritesDeaths

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.

Anna Julia Cooper

StrengthLaborHimWorthySeeVice

It was a fantastic learning experience and OK, I got slammed because I wasn't Audrey Hepburn but you could have predicted that, really, if you'd opened your eyes wide enough.

Julia Ormond

LearningEyesExperienceEnoughYou

Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy.

David Suzuki

OpportunityEnergyLostRunWill

I think Varga is a manifestation, certainly, and someone who can thrive and profit from the world's failure and has worked out the operation, whatever the operation may be, that he's about, which will remain a mystery.

David Thewlis

FailureWorldThinkSomeoneThrive

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment for the balance of my life: the sun will not rise, or set, without my notice and thanks.

Winslow Homer

LifeBalanceSunMeMy LifeRise

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

Pindar

BeautifulWhateverNecessity

I certainly had an arrogant streak. And I certainly was defensive in certain cases. Maybe I'm still arrogant, but I try not to be.

Peter Bogdanovich

TryArrogantStillDefensiveStreak

To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong, we must have one people, one nation, one flag.

Pauline Hanson

PatriotismPeacePeopleSurviveFlag

Growing up, we didn't have any money - we shopped where you picked your shoes out of a bin. When I was little, I said, 'When I grow up, I'm going to have nice shoes.'

Sherri Shepherd

ShoesMoneyGrowing UpGrowYouOut

Duets is about six people, so it's like three different movies - three different duets. I was on the set 18 days, spread out over three and a half or four weeks.

Scott Speedman

PeopleThreeMoviesOverOutSpread

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.

Thomas Beecham

TogetherStartRulesGoldenDamn

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