Edward Burtynsky Quotes

I think the environmental movement has failed in that it's used the stick too much; it's used the apocalyptic tone too much; it hasn't sold the positive aspects of being environmentally concerned and trying to pull us out.

Edward Burtynsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

PositiveEnvironmentalThinkTrying

We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air, which was great. Although sometimes you get flashed by some puppies that you'd rather not see. They're more like mongrels.

Jerry Lawler

GreatYouSometimesThreeIsland

The news media tends to act like the kids on a young soccer team. We all follow the ball as it moves from one side of the field to the next - like a kids' soccer game. And the kid who ends up scoring a goal was the one who's off to the corner by himself just waiting for the opportunity.

Steve Capus

OpportunityWaitingTeamGameMedia

I drew as a child, they tell me. I can vaguely remember doing it. And then I drew again in the late years at high school.

Roy Lichtenstein

SchoolChildMeHigh SchoolDoing

When you're younger, you want to project an image of yourself through your work, but now, I just want to make something honest.

Miguel Sapochnik

WorkYourselfYouNowWantImage

Originally I considered myself a singer.

Molly Ringwald

MyselfSingerConsideredOriginally

My husband and I always have fun together in everything we do. Some people call me crazy, but the reality is that I enjoy spending each second with him. He is not just my husband - he is my rock and my very best friend!

Joyce Giraud

FriendBestTogetherFunPeopleMe

I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth.

Don Lemon

TruthWalkPeopleMeProudThink

I'm quite discreet. I think I'd rather focus on my work. So, I only speak when I have something to say. 'Live hidden, and live happy.' Is that the same in English as it is in French?

Delphine Arnault

WorkLiveFocusHappySpeakThink

Weirdly enough, I live in London - was born there and have lived there all my life - but I hadn't made a film in London for a long time. I hadn't found the right subject. I liked going away, to some far flung place.

Asif Kapadia

LifeLiveTimeMy LifeEnoughLong

The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.

Sydney J. Harris

FaceLossArgumentToo MuchSwing

I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont's small businesses and thread our state together. It is the mom-and-pop grocers, farm-supply stores, coffee shops, bookstores and barber shops where Vermonters connect, conduct business and check in on one another.

Peter Welch

LiveBusinessCoffeeTogetherSmall

I have no doubt that LeBron James would've loved to have played against Michael Jordan, but that simply is not going to happen.

Shawn Michaels

LovedDoubtHappenAgainstGoing

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Edward Burtynsky