I grew up in an environment in Birmingham that was really multicultural, with black kids, Irish kids, Indian kids.
David Harewood
BlackEnvironmentIrishUpKids
I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to.
Ang Lee
EnvironmentI CanSingleOutsider
As a young man, I felt a need to communicate with somebody or something, but it seemed in my own particular environment that that wasn't an option. On the other hand, I probably lacked the courage to do so, even if it was an option.
Nick Tosches
CourageManEnvironmentYoungHand
If everything in the environment is utterly predictable, you become bored. If it's utterly unpredictable, you become frustrated.
Daniel Levitin
EnvironmentYouBecomeEverything
A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it would actually be good for the environment?
Donald Norman
GoodPeopleEnvironmentStopEthical
I do comparative studies of climate evolution, and the interactions between planetary atmosphere and surfaces and their radiation environment, and try to understand the environmental factors that can affect a planet's habitability and how they change over time.
David Grinspoon
ChangeTimeEnvironmentalEnvironment
Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment.
Jean Piaget
EgoEnvironmentChildishSocial
LA can be a very open and accepting creative environment. But it is important, because there is this odd separation here, it is important to make your kids mindful of other people and other people's plight.
Ryan Phillippe
CreativePeopleEnvironmentImportant
We have enormous interests in the Asia Pacific. In addition to our economy, we need to secure our allies, protect our environment, promote peace and stability, ensure the free-flow of commerce, and stand up for human rights.
Ben Rhodes
PeaceStand UpStandEnvironment
I think it's... I don't want to become a social crusader on this issue, but I think sports, male sports, has traditionally not been an inviting environment for gay men to identify themselves. But eventually... we will get to a place where it is not an issue in sports.
David Stern
SportsMenThinkEnvironmentGay
Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment.
Curt Flood
StoryEnvironmentWriteMayGeneral
But clearly an economy that's growing and expanding like this one - and it certainly is doing that with high GDP output, employment numbers strong, capacity utilization strong - that's an environment in which the Fed needs to continually be alert to early signs of inflation.
John W. Snow
StrongEnvironmentDoingEarlyHigh
As governor, I would gladly sign legislation to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Other states have led on these issues, and I firmly believe that Ohio must provide an inclusive, welcoming, and tolerant environment that is free of harassment and discrimination for everyone.
Richard Cordray
FreeBelieveEnvironmentGenderOhio
When historical relationships are taken into account, it is difficult to ascribe the house price bubble either to monetary policy or to the broader macroeconomic environment.
Ben Bernanke
EnvironmentHousePriceBubbleTaken
Each country has to decide how to best engage their own citizens and their own policy environment to ensure they can produce the food they need.
Cheryl Mills
FoodBestEnvironmentCountryNeed
Our institutional framework needs to be bolstered further. We have to implement laws like the proposed Bankruptcy Code and GST (Goods and Services Tax), which will create efficiencies and strongly support the business environment.
Chanda Kochhar
BusinessSupportEnvironmentCreate
If you can promise a vital and vibrant research environment as well as great students to your faculty, you can recruit some top faculty. The top faculty on your roster will then help you to attract further top students in your program.
John Quelch
GreatResearchEnvironmentHelpYou
If you sort of treat the environment in sort of this mechanical, industrial way that there's a disconnect between man and the environment, it's very easy to treat people that way.
Mario Van Peebles
ManPeopleTreatEnvironmentYou
Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio it is a thread that runs through everything he does.
Zac Goldsmith
EnvironmentEverythingThreadRare
Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were built centuries ago.
Christopher Alexander
TodayEnvironmentPlacesEveryone
For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.
Charles Duhigg
WaterEnvironmentDrinking WaterSaid
You don't often get a choice in who your enemies are, who you're friends with, what your situation is, and the environment you're placed in. You just have to make do with what you have.
Alycia Debnam-Carey
FriendsEnvironmentYouChoiceGet
Man is capable of every great heroism; it was man who found a means of conquering the formidable obstacles of his environment, establishing himself lord of the earth, and laying the foundations of civilization.
Maria Montessori
GreatManObstaclesEnvironmentLord
We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.
Wangari Maathai
EnvironmentPowerfulPoorResponsible
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