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R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 12, 1895 - July 1, 1983

Topics

Politics Value Pollution Nothing

Retirement is fatal. Luckily, in my profession, you don't have to retire.

Retirement You Retire Profession

I don't mind playing someone's girlfriend or wife if I have something to say, if I bring something to the picture, if I can be strong and powerful and say smart things. If not, then it's just boring.

Wife Be Strong Smart Mind Strong

I love how you can shoot a movie in a month or two or three of four, and it's this encapsulated story that you box up and ship out into the world, and what it is, is what it is.

Love World Story Ship You Three

One of the most important things to me as a songwriter is to make music that's young and fresh but also soulful and real. I want people to feel like they know me once they listen to my songs.

Music People Me Feel Know Young

Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.

Michael O'Donoghue

People Laugh Comedy Making Lowest

At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know better, as false accusers always do.

Age I Am Better Know Others Always

So many of the things I've predicted were technologies that were just sitting right in front of us.

Joshua Lederberg

Sitting Right Things Us Just Front

I've always traveled, as a kid my parents moved me around, a different place in Germany every four years. But I got the travel bug when I was a kid, living in different countries.

Dominic Monaghan

Travel Parents Me Traveled Living

Sometimes I'm more true when I'm up onstage than I'm able to be in my regular life. It's not as exciting to be at home, but I've got to learn how to make that work, and then I will be an ordinary woman.

Life Work Home Woman Learn True

I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts.

Thoughts Saying Think Thinking Empty

For there to be communication within a couple, it is enough for there to be only one person who communicates or who really wants to communicate. Even though a couple consists of two people, if one of the people in a couple puts all their effort into moving a couple along they will move along.

Pedro Almodovar

Communication Effort People Moving

In thinking back to when we had our big glitch, I remember seeing it get light outside the window. We were in the clouds; I'm pretty sure we got hit by lightning.

Light Clouds Window Thinking Seeing

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