David Grinspoon Quotes

I intend to apply the perspective of astrobiology, which is a deep-time way of looking at life on Earth, towards the question of the Anthropocene. What does the human phenomenon on Earth look like viewed from an interplanetary perspective?

David Grinspoon

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LifePerspectiveLookingLookEarth

The community of poets I belong to is not as close as it used to be, if only for the fact that our lives have become busier: jobs, children, and the like.

John Barton

CommunityChildrenBecomeBelong

I think every athlete will tell you no matter what sport you're in, when you train so hard and when you care so much about doing what you do, there's a little bit of nerves that come with that. But nerves that won't prevent you form performing, nerves that, hopefully, allow you to be that much more motivated and inspired to do well.

Sidney Crosby

ThinkCareDoingYouTrainAthlete

Your mom is the first person you fall in love with, so it's loaded forever and carries all this baggage. There's almost always a communication barrier in place. In my case it's a language and cultural barrier, but other times, it's because your mother's love is conditional or because you're fundamentally different.

Mary H.K. Choi

LoveCommunicationMotherLove Is

The terms of copyright last far too long: either the life of the author plus 70 years after death for a personal work or 95 years for a corporate work. That length doesn't encourage more authorship - it merely limits the speakers who could share powerful speeches, books, and films.

Marvin Ammori

LifeWorkDeathLimitsPowerful

The biased left-wing media does what it wants. That's not going to define me or hamper me.

Michele Bachmann

MeMediaDefineGoingWantsBiased

You know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.

Luc Besson

GoodFeelYouBadKnowSometimes

When we learn new behaviors and break through to higher levels of consciousness and love, we can fulfill the deeper spiritual hunger within.

Judith Wright

LoveSpiritualLearnNewHunger

I like to win; I like to compete; I like to sack the quarterback.

Jason Babin

WinCompeteQuarterbackLikeSack

One thing I have noticed is that when you're a younger editor, you're more intense about it. As you go along, you relax a little. More and more, I feel that the book is the author's. You give the author your thoughts, and it's up to him or her to decide what to do.

Jonathan Galassi

ThoughtsRelaxBookFeelYouGo

What good is power if there's no connection point? My entire style's built around that actual basis.

Dominick Cruz

GoodPowerStyleConnectionPoint

Safety has been my top legislative priority. I'm driven by the idea that safety is really a core function of government.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

GovernmentSafetyTopLegislative

Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer space.

Wole Soyinka

SpaceDictatorshipNationOuter Space

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