Quote by Bill McKibben Download Open image ““the television culture celebrates incompetence.”” — Bill McKibben ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“TV. It’s like if you’re not on it, you don’t exist. The single most pernicious idea in our culture.” — John Sandford Copy Share Image
Our culture's adjustment to the epistemology of television is by now all but complete; we have so thoroughly accepted its definitions of truth, knowledge… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
“Today, we live in a culture that is less concerned with excellence and more concerned with authenticity. That’s why there are more than two… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“incomplete attempts to introduce a new culture cannot only fail to produce results but can also cause residual resentment that can become resistant to… — Liz Wiseman Copy Share Image
“The unavoidable fact is that the nation is currently run by people who have a deep and unshakable relationship with TV, entranced from their… — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue. — Francis Arinze Copy Share Image
“What might be merely embarrassing in real life is made obscene and hostile by TV.” — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“The American renaissance begins with the unified revolutionary act of turning off and smashing the television, rejecting Hollywood on all fronts and refusing to… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, The Center for Cyber Influence Operations Studies (CCIOS Copy Share Image
“Americans are a responsive people and the ideas, the knowledge and the emotions that come through the television screen in our living rooms will… — Walt Elias Disney Copy Share Image
I try not to be either optimistic or pessimistic. I try not to think about outcomes on that scale. My job, it seems to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Oil companies are radical because they're willing to alter the chemical composition of the atmosphere. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Whenever anyone challenges anything, the powers that be try to paint them as extremists or radicals or whatever. And I think that's actually nonsense. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
My guess is that liberating the fossil fuel industry to frack anywhere they want will drive down the rate at which we're converting to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
What makes us different? We're the creature that can decide not to do something that we are capable of doing. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“The snow was coming down so hard. It looked like the flakes were hurrying to get out of the sky so the next ones… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“I’ve sat behind a microphone and listened for decades as Americans learned to stop talking with each other and start shouting instead. No discussions,… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
People in low-lying countries like Bangladesh with almost 140 million people who are managing to feed themselves, whose carbon emissions can't really be calculated… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We're putting more carbon into the atmosphere than the atmosphere can absorb. And everybody told us when we started, coz we knew nothing when… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Everything that the administration has done has been counterproductive. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We use the web to help people organize in the flesh, and then we take the images of those events and put them back… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
