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David R. Brower Quotes

We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost.

David R. Brower

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1912 - November 5, 2000

Topics

Edge Lost Abyss Being Close

Look at our society. Everyone wants to be thin, but nobody wants to diet. Everyone wants to live long, but few will exercise. Everybody wants money, yet seldom will anyone budget or control their spending.

John C. Maxwell

Live Money Control Society Diet

Political commercials encourage the deceptive, the destructive and the degrading.

Political Encourage Destructive

I want to make smart television.

Michael Ironside

Smart Television Want Make

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, although they're not officially debt of the federal government, they are off-balance-sheet debt.

Government Debt Federal Government

I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him.

Love Nobody Him Always Quote Albert

I wouldn't have become the player I have without my father.

Father Become Without Player

Media does not get everything they want all the time. The Democrats certainly don't. They don't win every election, and they don't win every battle.

Time Win Battle Media Election Want

When I write a film, there's a particular thing I am wrestling with and the question or concern I'm dealing with has to be big enough for me to dedicate a year or two of my life. If the question isn't big enough, or rich enough, I'll lose interest.

Life I Am Me Rich My Life Year

Where I live in south London, it is a very Tory area, so a Labour vote is a wasted vote. My leanings would certainly be not to vote Tory.

Dominic Holland

Live Vote London Where Wasted Would

Although it's difficult, if not impossible, to put a dollar value on the numerous services nature provides, leaving them out of economic calculations means they are often ignored.

Nature Value Impossible Leaving Out

There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Two Policy Successful United Paid

It's much easier to conjure characters strictly from your imagination than to have to think about whether you're representing people in a truthful way.

Imagination People Think You Way

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