Yann Arthus-Bertrand Quotes

After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didn't expect to survive at all.

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

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ControlSurviveHouseNewPilotOut

A true capitalist doesn't have a job, because other people and other people's money work for them.

Robert Kiyosaki

WorkMoneyJobPeopleTrueBecause

Patriarchy is a fundamental imbalance underlying society And it's one we rarely address because it's so universal. But as I get older, I see that peace is a product of balance.

Ani DiFranco

PeaceBalanceSocietyProductSee

I spent a lot of time listening to people. But it's also true that I liked details and listening to people when I was a bartender and when I was a waitress and probably when I was a babysitter as well. I suspect that's part of what drew me to psychotherapy rather than the other way around.

Amy Bloom

TimePeopleMeListeningDetails

I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set.

Stephen Collins

GoodFunParentsLawHave FunNews

One of the reasons I got into acting to begin with is that I was trying to figure out how life worked. It was interesting to me to try and follow how other people, real or imaginary, would deal with problems, because I was trying to deal with my own problems.

Michael Shannon

LifePeopleMeProblemsInteresting

Even if you can afford the price of college, you cannot afford a worthless degree.

Lisa Madigan

CollegeYouPriceDegreeWorthless

Deep down, I feel 'Doll & Em' is a love letter to our dads, because we adored them.

Dolly Wells

LoveDeepFeelDownDollBecause

I remember 'vulnerability' being an unattractive word for most of my life, and I resented it as a direction coming from a director just because it implied weakness so I get the job. But it is that humbling place that creates compassion.

Diane Lane

LifeCompassionJobDirectionPlace

I don't have the fear I won't be able to think of something else to write. It's what I do.

Bonnie Hunt

FearThinkWriteSomethingAble

I have never made fun of religion. Religion is something I don't even want to mess with, because I am really afraid of the clouds opening up and my being struck by lightning.

Alice Cooper

ReligionI AmFunCloudsWantNever

Politics organizes our lives. We can't disregard it. Politics has lot of muck, lot of dirt. But that doesn't mean you have to be away from it. It's ubiquitous.

Pawan Kalyan

PoliticsYouMeanDirtAwayOur

It is safe to say that when people are short on cash, they might be less productive at work, be worse parents, and have less self-control.

Sendhil Mullainathan

WorkParentsPeopleShortSaySafe

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