Vaclav Smil Quotes

Meat consumption is a part of our evolutionary heritage; meat production has been a major component of modern food systems. Carnivory should remain, within limits, an important component of a civilization that finally must learn how to maintain the integrity of its only biosphere.

Vaclav Smil

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IntegrityFoodLimitsLearnHeritage

One cannot have economic growth without security.

John Bruton

GrowthSecurityEconomic Growth

My parents did a great job raising me and my two sisters. We all graduated from high school and we all graduated from college. So, to be a good representative of my family is probably my greatest accomplishment thus far.

Robert Griffin III

FamilyGoodGreatJobSchoolMe

I was in a karaoke video in 1991, for a song called 'Sukiyaki,' which is a very famous Japanese song, and I've actually heard from people that they've been in bars in Asia where they've seen me come up in the 'Sukiyaki' video that they play behind you. I'm in that. I'm in a karaoke video.

Michael Weatherly

PeopleMeSongFamousYouPlay

Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?'

Demi Moore

WomenAgeLieYourselfBetterYou

But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it.

Clare Short

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Sometimes after a compliment about my characterization skills, I'm asked if I model my characters on real people. Emphatically, no. And sort of, yes.

Brent Weeks

PeopleSkillsSometimesCompliment

Unlike a lot of people, I don't need the affirmation or anything.

Bob Seger

PeopleNeedAffirmationAnythingLot

Since the majority of the oxygen we breathe comes from the ocean, not to mention much of the world's protein, it is not an exaggeration to say that when our oceans' health declines, our very survival is at risk.

Brian Skerry

HealthOceanWorldSurvivalSay

Labels are actually not to make us understand things better: they are actually to ostracise and discriminate that what does not belong to the majority.

Arfi Lamba

BetterUnderstandBelongThingsUs

I don't think in today's world you can go too far. However you may feel about social media or the Internet or selfies, it's part of how we all live today. 'Vogue' needs to understand and reflect that.

Anna Wintour

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A lot of people would like to see me in England. This is not necessarily the league that attracts me the most, though. It would allow me to develop further, though.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

PeopleMeSeeWouldLikeMost

I've actually seen a good amount of the shows at Lincoln Center Theater. I went to school right across the street at Juilliard, so some of the first stuff I got to see here in New York was at the Lincoln Center Theater. I've always been inspired by the work that they do.

Seth Numrich

WorkGoodSchoolNew YorkStreet

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