--- title: "3 Electricity Quotes By Stewart Brand" description: "3 Electricity quotes by Stewart Brand. Plus more from Stewart Brand and more Electricity sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/stewart-brand-11295_american_in-terms-of-weapons-the-best-disarmament_1233474.jpg" --- > [In terms of weapons, the best disarmament tool so far is nuclear energy. We have been taking down the Russian warheads, turning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/in-terms-of-weapons-the-best-disarmament-tool-so-far-is-nuclear/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/stewart-brand-11295_american_in-terms-of-weapons-the-best-disarmament_1233474.jpg) > [ If all of your electricity in your lifetime came from nuclear \[energy\], the waste from that lifetime of electricity would go in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/if-all-of-your-electricity-in-your-lifetime-came-from-nuclear-energy/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/784/stewart-brand-11295_climate_if-all-of-your-electricity-in-your-lifet_2863080.jpg) > [ \[Wind energy\] takes a very large footprint on the land, five to 10 times what you'd use for nuclear, and typically to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/wind-energy-takes-a-very-large-footprint-on-the-land-five-to-10-times/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a04/stewart-brand-11295_climate_wind-energy-takes-a-very-large-footprint_2978879.jpg) ## Other authors on Electricity - [Steven Magee 24 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/steven-magee/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bill-gates-17911.jpg) Bill Gates 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/bill-gates/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-narendra-modi-70220.jpg) Narendra Modi 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/narendra-modi/) - [Michael Shellenberger 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/michael-shellenberger/) - [Benjamin Franklin 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/benjamin-franklin/) - [Maya Angelou 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/maya-angelou/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-barack-obama-16275.jpg) Barack Obama 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/barack-obama/) ## More by Stewart Brand > [Science is the only news. When you scan a news portal or magazine, all the human interest stuff is the same old he-said-she-said, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/science-is-the-only-news-when-you-scan-a-news-portal-or-magazine-all/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [The urgent finds you; you have to find the important. Importance is not fast. It is slow. It is not superficial. It is deep.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/the-urgent-finds-you-you-have-to-find-the-important-importance-is-not/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Programming (or making music) at night is dreamtime, a period exclusively mental, utterly absorbed, sustained and timeless, placeless, disembodied.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/programming-or-making-music-at-night-is-dreamtime-a-period/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Want to know where the action in a culture is? Watch where new language is turning up and where the lawyers collect, usually in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/want-to-know-where-the-action-in-a-culture-is-watch-where-new/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [A building is not something you finish. A building is something you start.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/a-building-is-not-something-you-finish-a-building-is-something-you/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Tool - something with a use on one end and a grasp on the other end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/tool-something-with-a-use-on-one-end-and-a-grasp-on-the-other-end/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [All buildings are predictions. All predictions are wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/all-buildings-are-predictions-all-predictions-are-wrong/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [“If you on't like bacteria, you're on the wrong planet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/if-you-on-t-like-bacteria-you-re-on-the-wrong-planet/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [You own your own words, unless they contain information. In which case they belong to no one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/you-own-your-own-words-unless-they-contain-information-in-which-case/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [“Since the soon-to-be outnumber the living; since the living have greater impact on the unborn than ever before thanks to depletion of natural systems,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/since-the-soon-to-be-outnumber-the-living-since-the-living-have/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [If you don't like bacteria, you're on the wrong planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/if-you-don-t-like-bacteria-you-re-on-the-wrong-planet/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Information wants to be free. Information also wants to be expensive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/information-wants-to-be-free-information-also-wants-to-be-expensive/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Information wants to be free,because the cost of getting it out is getting lower and lower all the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/information-wants-to-be-free-because-the-cost-of-getting-it-out-is/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of activities that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/carbon-tax-has-the-advantage-of-basically-being-able-to-subsidize-one/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) > [Information wants to be free.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-brand/information-wants-to-be-free/) [Stewart Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-brand/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/electricity/stewart-brand/#itemlist", "name": "3 Electricity Quotes By Stewart Brand", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In terms of weapons, the best disarmament tool so far is nuclear energy. 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