Amounts Quotes
402 quotes by 342 authors
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Biofuels such as ethanol require enormous amounts of cropland and end up displacing either food crops or natural wilderness, neither of which is good.
— Elon Musk
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If you go back a few hundred years, what we take for granted today would seem like magic - being able to talk to people…
— Elon Musk
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I eat junk food, cheesecake, cheese, pizza - but just lower amounts of it.
— JWoww
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The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and transport are in…
— Richard Attias
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Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior and preferences - so-called Big Data. But making sense of it…
— Ryan Holmes
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Many of the benefits from keeping terrorism fear levels high are obvious. Private corporations suck up massive amounts of Homeland Security cash as long as…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Government and businesses cannot function without enormous amounts of data, and many people have to have access to that data.
— Glenn Greenwald
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The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid…
— Henry Rollins
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I believe that you can, by taking some simple and inexpensive measures, lead a longer life and extend your years of well-being. My most important…
— Linus Pauling
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Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money.
— Richard Lamm
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The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.
— Rick Bayan
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I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.
— Michael Franks
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Personally, I find visualisations great for helping me understand the world and for sifting the huge amounts of information that deluge me every day.
— Unknown Author
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Consider: The human genome consists of about 3.3 billion base pairs. Since there are only four types of pair, that amounts to 0.8 gigabytes of…
— Seth Shostak
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American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to total disaster.
— Noam Chomsky
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Protecting national security amounts to looking for needles in a haystack. The work becomes more difficult if the haystack is larger. Restricting immigration generally, and…
— Jan C. Ting
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My understanding is that Exxon, in particular, did fund a variety of small think tanks to generate what amounts to propaganda against understanding of what…
— John Holdren
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Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts of…
— Jane Velez-Mitchell
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The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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As it turns out, American-made technology had helped Mubarak and his security state collect, compile, and parse vast amounts of data about everyday citizens.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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