My understanding is that Exxon, in particular, did fund a variety of small think tanks to generate what amounts to propaganda against… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
I like causing trouble. It's the teddy boy in me. I used to be a teddy boy. Feeling slightly inferior and wanting… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Every species becomes extinct; at some point, we will go extinct. The question is, as Homo sapiens, are we going to be… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I'm trying to fight the terrorism that's actually causing the other forms of terrorism. You know, the root cause of terrorism is… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I was a good student, but a speech impediment was causing problems. One of my teachers decided that I couldn't pronounce certain… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The writing of 'Topdog' was a great gift. I feel the play came to me because I realized that my circumstances, while… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s,… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
At this very moment in time there will be people making, breaking relationships, regretting deeply what they've done, and causing hurt, but… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Women should learn from men to compartmentalize. It's a great skill that some women have naturally but others have to practice. The… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
Once we start deliberately messing with the climate systems, we could inadvertently shift rainfall patterns (climate models have shown that rainfall in… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
When a wall is slowly covered over by earth, the materials it's made from decay and become part of the soils around… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
The one image that's been causing a lot of discussion is one image that I shot of a man falling head-first from… — Richard Drew Copy Share Image
In the U.S. there are many people willing to work on $9 per hour, which is causing Tasmania to lose its famous… — Gina Rinehart Copy Share Image
