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> [It's the next phase of authorship of this country's energy future. It's gonna come from the people. It's not gonna be deus ex machina or Obama ex machina, or science ex machina. It's gonna be the people. It's not going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/it-s-the-next-phase-of-authorship-of-this-country-s-energy-future-it/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

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## More by Josh Fox

> [In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/in-a-couple-of-decades-you-have-half-of-the-wells-that-are-drilled/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [Water is a cure-all. Water is everything. You can't get better without drinking lots of water, and you can't drink water unless it's clean.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/water-is-a-cure-all-water-is-everything-you-can-t-get-better-without/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> ['Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/memorial-day-is-about-spring-break-girls-gone-wild-culture-which-is/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [We have to start processing what we're really made of in America. American character is not dead. American integrity and honesty are not dead.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/we-have-to-start-processing-what-we-re-really-made-of-in-america/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [When your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/when-your-science-runs-into-a-policy-roadblock-all-of-a-sudden-the/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and gas industry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/thousands-upon-thousands-of-people-across-america-and-many-more/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [Natural gas is a dirty fossil fuel like the rest of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/natural-gas-is-a-dirty-fossil-fuel-like-the-rest-of-them/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [I love cooking. My Italian mother is a genius cook, and I picked that up from her. I make my own sauce, which takes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/i-love-cooking-my-italian-mother-is-a-genius-cook-and-i-picked-that/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [ The aquifer \[is\] the water table people need to keep secure. Nature has this incredible system of water purification under the ground. Ground water… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/the-aquifer-is-the-water-table-people-need-to-keep-secure-nature-has/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/we-all-know-that-we-have-to-get-off-of-fossil-fuels-and-we-know-that/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [When you can light your water on fire due to methane contamination in your ground water, what else can you do but laugh?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/when-you-can-light-your-water-on-fire-due-to-methane-contamination-in/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/i-don-t-believe-we-re-only-motivated-by-our-own-self-interests-often/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/the-first-line-in-the-first-gasland-is-i-m-not-a-pessimist-i-ve/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [Every single dollar spent lobbying a legislator on behalf of oil and gas is a toxic dollar that undermines public health and safety laws…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/every-single-dollar-spent-lobbying-a-legislator-on-behalf-of-oil-and/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

> [I'm a theater guy and a filmmaker. So when my community was thrown up in the air by the gas industry, the way I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-fox/i-m-a-theater-guy-and-a-filmmaker-so-when-my-community-was-thrown-up/)

[Josh Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-fox/)

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