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We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
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Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both the public…
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If you ask me, it'd be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because…
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Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal.
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Rely on renewable energy flows that are always there whether we use them or not, such as, sun, wind and vegetation: on…
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I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large…
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I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or…
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In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic…
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Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good…
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We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.
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Nature does not compromise; a pelican is not a compromise between a crow and otter, it is just a pelican. Nature makes…
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By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get…
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Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Now panic beats and flutters inside my skull like a flock of starlings locked in an attic.
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I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I…
— Ann Hood
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The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact…
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We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.
— Amory Lovins
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While I was there, I was just gathering images and names, and ideas and rhythms, and I was storing all of these…
— Robbie Robertson
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I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy…
— Laurence Olivier
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Ten years ago, desalination was the crazy aunt in the attic. That's changed. It is now entering the mainstream and being taken…
— Barry Nelson
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I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer
— Peter Ustinov
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At fifty the madwoman in the attic breaks loose, stomps down the stairs, and sets fire to the house. She won't be…
— Erica Jong
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My grandfather lived across the garden from us, and in his attic he had a lot of radios, appliances and inventions that…
— Michel Gondry
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A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement.…
— Paul Muni
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