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Ma Jun Quotes

Some of the areas in China have been under very grave water scarcity: for example, the north China plain; they are facing a very serious water shortage. Per capita levels have dropped to very serious levels, including in Beijing.

Ma Jun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: chinese
Birth: May 22, 1968

Topics

Water Serious Scarcity China Example

Sheets of sound. Well, that was when I got tired of certain modulations. Like when you want to get back to C, and you've got to go to D and then G and then C. I was fooling around with the piano, and I figured out some other way to do it.

John Coltrane

Tired You Back Go Want Way

Listening to the stories told in jazz music and how those artists expressed their truths about the times and what they were dealing with is what struck me the most.

Andra Day

Music Me Listening Jazz Artists How

The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to interact with them; you just want to know you're part of the human race. And if you get in trouble, you'll know someone else is there.

John Romero

People World Someone You Trouble

I learned at a very early age, listening to those around my family, that in order to be a commander, you had to walk your post.

Robert Wilkie

Family Age Walk Listening You Early

Art is doing. Art deals directly with life.

Ruth Asawa

Life Art Doing Deals Directly

Growing up in Holland, I always thought my name was boring, but in the U.S., all of a sudden I have a very cool name.

Michiel Huisman

Cool Growing Up Thought Name Growing

The list of fun and easily-fixed brain diseases is very short.

Mike Birbiglia

Fun Brain Short Diseases Very List

Changing from biochemistry to law was easy because I was rubbish in the laboratory. I could never decide how much to put in a test tube because I'm not very good at maths.

Michelle Paver

Good Law Easy Test Never Decide

I worked with Ice-T, Ice Cube, and Tupac! But Tupac was the sweetest man in the world. That whole thug thing was an act - it was silly and dumb. He was a complete gentleman and one of the kindest men I've ever met.

Lori Petty

Men Man World Gentleman Ice Dumb

I think young people are the most creative and the coolest - people that we should be learning from. Even when I'm at a party, I'm analyzing it and thinking about it in the context of how I would write about it. That side of me never switches off.

Lorde

Learning Creative People Me Thinking

I now have plans to create a school for singers in Vienna, and I would love to found one in the Middle East, too, if possible.

Juan Diego Florez

Love School Create Plans Possible

Experience has taught me that you have to improve all the time-little bit by little bit-and not keeping starting everything from new.

Jean Alesi

Experience Me You New Everything