Extraction Quotes

...the science of calculation also is indispensable as far as the extraction of the square and cube roots: Algebra as far as…

— Thomas Jefferson

I love graffiti because it enables kids from every social extraction to do something that brings them closer to art, when they…

— Barry McGee

This is a unique deposit not just in terms of reserves, but also in terms of extraction techniques. Therefore there're grounds to…

— Viktor Khristenko

Modern statisticians are familiar with the notion that any finite body of data contains only a limited amount of information on any…

— Ronald Fisher

Theatre is a concentrate of life as normal. Theatre is a purified version of real life, an extraction, an essence of human…

— Eleanor Catton

Put simply, if we do not redirect our extraction and production systems and change the way we distribute, consume, and dispose of…

— Annie Leonard

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

— David Malpass

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

— Joan Collins

I'm Irish and very proud of being Irish, but as an actor, your extraction should be secondary, really. You should be able…

— Cillian Murphy

The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of…

— Robert Mugabe

While we've doubled renewable energy, it was only a tiny portion of the energy portfolio to start with. But what we did…

— Jill Stein

The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build the most important function that software builders…

— Fred Brooks

You want me to admit I'm a four-foot, six-inch freckle-faced person of Jewish extraction? I admit it. All but the extraction. But…

— Mel Brooks

He that makes himself famous by his eloquence, justice or arms illustrates his extraction, let it be never so mean; and gives…

— Seneca the Younger

When I came to write my Thomas Cromwell books, I moved onto the center ground of English history, but I was never…

— Hilary Mantel

Resource extraction impacts a global environment that is increasingly at severe risk.

— Noam Chomsky

The extraction tax is based in part on production times the market value at the wellhead, so any downturn in the market…

— Tom Wolf

You're an actor who's Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn't be limited by your extraction.

— Cillian Murphy

The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.

— Bono

[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction.

— Ralph Nader

“You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.”

— Amit Kalantri

The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and…

— Benigno Aquino III

This administration [of Barack Obama] has massively expanded fossil fuel extraction. So while they give lip service to it, they actually do…

— Jill Stein

Abetted by misguided or co-opted intellectuals, the rulers weave a cloak of legitimacy to disguise their theft and hence to ease their…

— Robert Higgs

A significant number of petroleum geologists believe that we will reach the global maximum of petroleum extraction within this decade or that…

— William J. Clinton