They were nothing like the French people I had imagined. If anything, they were too kind, too generous and too knowledgable in… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
Fossil fuels powered the U.S. into the industrial age and replaced windmills and wood burning, which were inefficient, as the primary sources… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Since with electricity we extend our central nervous system globally, instantly interrelating every human experience. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
they have enough testosterone between them, if testosterone were electricity they could light up New York City for the month of August — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Trapped' is the story of a guy stuck in an apartment with no food, no water and no electricity, and of his… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
The electricity tariff in Punjab is highest in north India, and it should be decreased. — Preneet Kaur Copy Share Image
Grace is the light or electricity or juice or breeze that takes you from that isolated place and puts you with others… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
An energy tax punishes senior citizens, it punishes rural Americans, if you use electricity it punishes you. This bill will increase your… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
It's easy to believe in magic when you're young. Anything you couldn't explain was magic then. It didn't matter if it was… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Sunlight and wind are inherently unreliable and energy-dilute. As such, adding solar panels and wind turbines to the grid in large quantities… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Quantum physics forms the foundation of chemistry, explaining how molecules are held together. It describes how real solids and materials behave and… — Neil Turok Copy Share Image
Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
“For those who still believe our age’s disruptions match what happened after 1870, ask yourself which you would first give up, your… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
Whether railroads or electricity or the Internet, there is always some sense that this is the new, redemptive platform - that finally,… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Not only in peasant homes, but also in city skyscrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century, the thirteenth. A hundred million people… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Luckily, my limited attention span is well suited to the velocity of the news cycles. There's an assault of stories coming at… — Barry Blitt Copy Share Image
All cultures are different. Some commit genocide. Some are uniquely peaceful. Some have enormous hunting festivals or annual stretches when nobody speaks.… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
We no longer see the world as a single entity. We've moved to cities and we think the economy is what gives… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Time and task were both disorienting, for if you were to remove everything from our lives that depends on electricity to function,… — Jane Brox Copy Share Image
We're a society that demands electricity 24/7. This is very difficult with sun and wind. — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
We have to address the issues which prevent clean cities, clean rivers, regular, uninterrupted supply of essentials like water and electricity. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
For as long as anyone can remember, reliable, cheap electricity has been taken for granted in the United States. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former… — Kerry Packer Copy Share Image
The thing I love most about going to the Rocky Mountain National Park is that mobile phones don't work, and there's no… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
We were at the stage where in a very short period of time, one of the world's biggest banks would have to… — Alistair Darling Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people around the world have these problems where there's just no light, no electricity, nothing. — Ann Makosinski Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Most North Korean people have never seen a map of the world. They don't even know that the Internet exists. They don't… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
If you can give away free music, you can give away free electricity, free water. Those tiny jabs at a larger infrastructure… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Nicola Tesla didn't say, 'I have to make wireless electricity!' The brain does not work that way. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an achieved liberty: like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
I happen to have discovered a direct relation between magnetism and light, also electricity and light, and the field it opens is… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Whenever I lead the team out at the Emirates, I have this moment to myself. I want to really feel that atmosphere,… — Martin Odegaard Copy Share Image
