I can tell you many reasons why environmental stories don't get adequate attention in conventional media. Basically, environmental risks don't fit the… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
I like baked potatoes. I don't have a microwave oven, and it takes forever to bake a potato in a conventional oven.… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
The first thing I can remember I ever wanted was to go to the United States. And for reasons that are as… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It will be nearly impossible to slow warming appreciably without condemning much of the world to poverty unless energy sources that emit… — Henry Sylvester Jacoby Copy Share Image
I think maybe even one of the reasons I became an actor was actually to hide. I mean, it sounds paradoxical because,… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Most of my work has no conventional narrative, so it's not essential to have a beginning and an end - your attention… — Marco Brambilla Copy Share Image
When everyone's focused on the conventional parts of war - doing infantry imbeds or chasing IEDs - you look at the thing… — Sarah Stillman Copy Share Image
Our country has suffered from an on-again, off-again energy policy that has failed to get us to energy independence. As President Obama… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
In a corporate context, companies have to try very hard to oppose the enticements of conventional wisdom. They must aim for the… — John Kao Copy Share Image
When I say that children should be told about sex, I do not mean that they should be told only the bare… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
Suddenly creativity is the popular goal. Ironically, a quality dissonant with our conventional education process is greatly in demand in adults -… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The need for sociability induce man to be in touch with his fellow men. However, this need might not ("ne saurait", Fr.)… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom suggests the primary motivator for entrepreneurs is money or wealth creation and, in fact, much of the political debate tends… — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
In most old communities there is a common sense even in sensuality. Vice itself gets gradually digested into a system, is amenable… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
(The) process of acting is no different to conventional screen acting, in that it's providing a perfect interface between the director and… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not a viable replacement for most… — Takeshi Uchiyamada Copy Share Image
Society will pardon much to genius and special gifts; but, being in its nature conventional, it loves what is conventional, or what… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Picasso had nicknamed Georges Braque "Wilbur," thereby becoming "Orville" in their Wright Brothers-like ambition to get painting off the ground of conventional… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I'm seeing and hearing lots of B to B instruments, and everybody isn't, you know, using them... a lot of these guys… — John Sebastian Copy Share Image
Contrarian thinking at its best simply asks, Is this really true? It speaks up when the politically correct answer or the conventional… — Larry Osborne Copy Share Image
You need judgment, you need to utilize conventional resource-allocation analysis, you have to work backward from estimations of the market to the… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Baseball is not a conventional industry. It belongs neither to the players nor management, but to all of us. It is our… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
As for Tenacious D, of course it could work as a full length movie; all it requires is a great writer and… — David Cross Copy Share Image
We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom is invariably out of date. Because in the time it has taken to become conventional - to become what everyone… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings. And… — John Astin Copy Share Image
Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
I have no regrets at all. I have done quite well for myself. I didn't have a conventional face, but I have… — Om Puri Copy Share Image
The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
If form is mechanically applied, it may indeed result in work that is conventional, if not pedantic or stupid. But form used… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
When I first began modeling, I was very conventional looking. I had hair down to my waist in a side parting -… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Highly successful leaders ignore conventional wisdom and take chances. Their stories inevitably include a defining moment or key decision when they took… — Larry Osborne Copy Share Image
There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with the conventional doctors. They always say, 'How does it work?' but often there isn't any neat little answer...Something… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
To shoot a conventional film means that you are always covering yourself. You are putting nets and, in a way, letting bad… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
