Paul Hawken Quotes

We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.

Paul Hawken

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ImprovementEnvironmentalBetterTrue

If somebody says, 'That's Elon's mum,' which happens quite a bit, they are usually stunned; sometimes they cry. I'm flattered because, I mean, to them, he's saving the world. They just feel he's the only hope.

Maye Musk

HopeWorldFeelSometimesCryMean

On the one hand, the financial projection is on the agenda - we will see if this problem can be resolved or not. I think it is a right idea to stage a special summit, which would deal with the question of priorities of European politics.

Angela Merkel

PoliticsThinkFinancialProblemSee

People are going to figure out that I don't know anything. I always thought I'd be discredited in the end.

Sonia Rykiel

PeopleThoughtEndKnowAnything

You're not going to be perfect, but the most important thing is not trying to please anybody. It's loving yourself inside out.

Storm Reid

YourselfTryingYouPerfectLoving

Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me.

Tom Conti

MeFriendsFindSaidOutSome

The Titanic will protect itself.

Robert Ballard

WillProtectTitanicItself

Because sanitation has so many effects across all aspects of development - it affects education, it affects health, it affects maternal mortality and infant mortality, it affects labor - it's all these things, so it becomes a political football. Nobody has full responsibility.

Rose George

EducationHealthResponsibilityLabor

The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL. They don't want to hear LL trying to sound like DMX or whoever else is out there. That's not what they want to hear from me, because if they want to hear that they can go get the real thing.

LL Cool J

PeopleMeTryingGoWantSound

My first published writings were trying to take scientific concepts and make them clear for a general audience.

Judith Viorst

TryingFirstAudienceTakeClear

Everyone wants to pluck eyebrows. I thinned them out real thin once and it just didn't look like me.

Denise Richards

MeLookRealEveryoneOutEyebrows

I'm not in the business to make people aware of me, and publicists are very expensive - they're $3,500 a month! I don't want to spend that kind of money so I can get a stupid article in 'Interview' magazine.

Debi Mazar

BusinessMoneyPeopleMeStupid

I can run a good few miles. I box a little.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

GoodI CanRunBoxLittleMiles

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