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Ago Quotes by Jared Diamond
- Twenty years ago, you might have been pessimistic and said there's no hope. But these days, some of our very biggest companies are acting remarkably…
- Take air quality in the United States today: It's about 30 percent better than it was 25 years ago, even though there are now more…
- Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have…
- Twelve thousand years ago, everybody on earth was a hunter-gatherer; now almost all of us are farmers or else are fed by farmers. The spread…
- With the rise of chiefdoms around 7,500 years ago, people had to learn, for the first time in history, how to encounter strangers regularly without…
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- Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.'… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- Still we live meanly like ants, though the fable tells us we were long ago changed into men. — Henry David Thoreau
- Sometimes things in life take a few years to digest, and they find their way into the work later on. Sometimes I'm… — Unknown Author
- We should remember it wasn't so long ago that confidence in New York was in short supply. — Michael Bloomberg
- If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of… — Martin Rees
- I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die-it's… — Clive Barker