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Rose George has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I'd grown up thinking that a [sanitary toilet] was my right, when in fact it's a privilege - 2.5 billion people worldwide…
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The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water.
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In the early 19th century, they tried selling soap as healthy. No one bought it. They tried selling it as sexy, and…
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The first thing I did when I decided that I was going to dive into the world of poop was look at…
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I went down to the sewers in London and looked at a campaigning group in London called RATS, Rowers Against Thames Sewage,…
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A humpback can transmit a sound across a whole ocean. But a supertanker can also be heard coming across a whole ocean,…
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Shipping is so cheap that it makes more financial sense for Scottish cod to be sent 10,000 miles to China to be…
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Who cares about the men who steered your breakfast cereal through winter storms? How ironic that the more ships have grown in…
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There are more than one hundred thousand ships at sea carrying all the solids, liquids and gases that we need to live.
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Ninety percent of what we wear, we eat, we consume is carried by ships... Container ships carry a vast amount of stuff.
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There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the…
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The more ships have grown in size and consequence, the more their place in our imagination has shrunk.
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Let me tell you how at one time the famous mathematician Euclid became a physician. It was during a vacation, which I…
— Bernard Bolzano
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The solution was eventually found by Johannes Gutenberg, who made the breakthrough that finally established printing as the communication technology of the…
— Alister E. McGrath
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When I sang my American folk melodies in Budapest, Prague, Tiflis, Moscow, Oslo, or the Hebrides or on the Spanish front, the…
— Paul Robeson
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I can tell you a graphic difference. In Prague, for example, big red posters were put up on which could be read…
— Hans Frank
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My photographs are proof of what happened. When I go to Russia, sometimes I meet ex-soldiers... They say, 'We came to liberate…
— Josef Koudelka
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So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris.
— Milos Forman
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Icon of Prague, the medieval bridge crossed the Vltava between Old Town and the Little Quarter. Gothic bridge towers rose on both…
— Laini Taylor
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My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in this silver…
— Martina Navratilova
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Regarding 'Ferris Bueller,' I was in the Czech Republic once, in Prague, making a movie at the same time as Jeffrey Jones,…
— Edie McClurg
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Prague is a dark place.
— Fred Durst
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Prague is the Paris of the '90s.
— Marion Ross
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We had a poster of the Davis Cup in 1986. It was in Prague, the Czech Republic against Sweden, and we went…
— Martina Hingis
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