James Buchan Quotes

Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow align all the squabbling institutions of science, environmental management, government and diplomacy in an alliance of convenience to regulate the global climate seems to me optimistic.

James Buchan

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You have a person there in Senator McCain that has an integrity in him and will stand up for the political process.

Joe Kennedy III

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For someone like me, music is all I've ever thought about - playing big shows, and then, when you take something that is based around your music and put it in a completely different medium, it's a really interesting and cool emotion to watch.

Andy Biersack

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Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York.

Andre Balazs

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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.

Stephen Spender

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It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another.

Stephen Hopkins

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Few if any countries understand the growing importance of water as fully as Turkey does.

Stephen Kinzer

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Clearly, when you win everything, it's fun. That doesn't necessarily mean you love the game more.

Roger Federer

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My 20s were a blizzard of rejection slips.

MaryJanice Davidson

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The Internet is a free and open platform. Everyone has the right to speak. However, compliance with the law is the bottom line that no one should violate.

Lu Wei

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If I had any interest in coming back to baseball, it would be as a general manager and not as a manager.

Lou Brock

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When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.

Little Richard

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Everyone told me I could sing from about the age of ten. My mum was always telling me. But I was so shy, I didn't believe them. And the more that people told me, the more I went into the background and the less likely I was to sing.

Dionne Bromfield

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