For the first five years of my life, I grew up in a log cabin in coastal British Columbia in a very… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
“It's funny how you take things like electricity for granted. You hit the button that turns everything on and it just comes… — Robin Burks Copy Share Image
In the present state of the world, it is evident that the control we have gained of physical energies, heat, light, electricity,… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The writing process is sort of like when you've got no electricity and you've gotten up in the middle of the night… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
Do you realize we've got 250 million years of coal? But coal has got environmental hazards to it, but there's-I'm convinced, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“When the power goes out, we jump up to...To what? It's weird. We're so used to electricity, when it's gone, we don't… — Rick Yancey The 5th Wave Copy Share Image
Most American homes have alternating current, which means that the electricty goes in one direction for a while, then goes in the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“One of the problems with climate change, global warming and global air pollution is that it may change the frequency and intensity… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We're full of electricity, and the walls and floor of a building contain carbon - the same makeup as a video tape… — Peter James Copy Share Image
My body cheerfully informed me that he felt really good pressed against me like that, all hard muscles and smooth contours and… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
It is unearned love--the love that goes before, that greets us on the way. It's the help you receive when you have… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
But when we face the great questions about gravitation Does it require time? Is it polar to the 'outside of the universe'… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
What would you not have accomplished if you had been free?" "Possibly nothing at all; the overflow of my brain would probably,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The phosphorous smell which is developed when electricity (to speak the profane language) is passing from the points of a conductor into… — Christian Friedrich Schonbein Copy Share Image
[M]y conception of liberty does not permit an individual citizen or a group of citizens to commit acts of depredation against nature… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There's downtime in music, which obviously is necessary or else you'd lose your mind in other ways, but if we're on tour… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
Can we imagine the United States without electricity? No, that would be pretty hard. Likewise, we can't really imagine being without an… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
It means food on every table, every child in school, a job for everybody and a house with toilet and electricity for… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I sometimes question whether journalists here are being asked to take up roles that are not ours. I get calls from people… — Pepe Eliaschev Copy Share Image
People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between needs and requirements for grid-based electricity versus those for distributed rural homes or remote locations, or even… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
When I'm angry at my mom. . I don't yell I HATE YOU MOM! and nor do I slam the door .… — Ashish Basumatary Copy Share Image
When I was very small, the electricity was turned off because we didn't pay the bill. I remember sitting by the oil… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
My mum, who comes from Goa, wanted us to develop our minds when we were kids, so she used to turn the… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
Whether it's the family working hard to make ends meet or the business that has to put off hiring new employees, high… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
Conflicts are increasingly causing devastation in densely populated urban centres rather than open battlefields, creating a host of new problems through the… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
In the early 1980s, I got into a war with my management - they just kept on sueing me and I lost… — Meat Loaf Copy Share Image
There are still hundreds of millions, billions of people living in abject poverty around the world. They need electricity. They need electricity… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
Waiting for the Electricity is a wildly original and ambitious debut, a novel that tackles cultural clashes with satirical hilarity. I haven't… — Jill Ciment Copy Share Image
“It really should be a criminal offense for an electrician to mount a breaker box on a bedroom wall. Unfortunately, I see… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I've never seen a performer create electricity with an audience like James Brown. He's got everybody in his hands and whatever he… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Utilities get out of the way. Can you imagine if you flipped a light switch and had to watch an ad before… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
Some crazy old lady did this different type of therapy where they attached electricity to my wrist and my forearm and moved… — Anthony Smith Copy Share Image
Climate change is important to Malawi, but many people see alternative energy more as a means to skip the government and get… — William Kamkwamba Copy Share Image
The amount of electricity that has been saved in spite of Vice President Cheney saying that efficiency is only a moral virtue… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
The electricity is back on in Baghdad. That is a very climactic moment in any country's liberation, when the lights come back… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The biggest thing that concerns me is when we start getting countries using cybercrime to shut down infrastructure, electricity, communications systems, the… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
In going on with these Experiments, how many pretty systems do we build, which we soon find ourselves oblig'd to destroy! If… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image