People Quotes

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People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure. — David Attenborough
People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile. — David Attenborough
I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life. — Chinua Achebe
We keep putting on programmes about famine in Ethiopia; that's what's happening. Too many people there. They can't support themselves - and it's not an… — David Attenborough
All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever more people. — David Attenborough
You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them. — David Attenborough
You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about. — David Attenborough
I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never give credit to the almighty… — David Attenborough
Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a… — David Attenborough
I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds… — David Attenborough
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories. — Chinua Achebe
It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying that margarine was… — David Attenborough
It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first… — David Attenborough
People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due… — David Attenborough
When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands. — Chinua Achebe
Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on… — Chinua Achebe
Every utopia - let's just stick with the literary ones - faces the same problem: What do you do with the people who don't fit… — Margaret Atwood
I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all… — Margaret Atwood
People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their… — Chinua Achebe
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood

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