Spills Quotes
202 quotes by 172 authors
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Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These disasters also impact…
— Paul Stamets
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New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.
— Jimmy Connors
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I feel like a human pinata. The disappointing thing is, no candy is going to spill out.
— Katie Couric
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It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must have…
— Sylvia Earle
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Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid - is a slow but accelerating impact with…
— Sylvia Earle
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Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean,…
— Sylvia Earle
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The Exxon Valdez spill triggered a swift and strong response that changed policies about shipping, about double-hulled construction. A number of laws came into place.
— Sylvia Earle
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I am fascinated by the Royal Family because they are shrouded in mystique, and the Queen, and to a certain extent William, represent fabulous blank…
— Alison Jackson
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In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my…
— Evel Knievel
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The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect…
— Leighton Meester
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When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent…
— Barack Obama
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What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
— Boris Pasternak
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Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health.
— David Suzuki
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An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.
— John Updike
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There are always signs that a reign is ending, and they are usually spotted not in the king himself but in his court. In the…
— Hanna Rosin
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It enclosed us in its laceries as we watched the moon spill across the Atlantic like wine from an overturned glass. With the light all…
— Pat Conroy
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Love is as varied and unpredictable as the rain is: it comes in constant summer drizzles, or sudden, unforseen storms that make rivers burst their…
— Susan Fletcher
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Yet Byron never made tea as you do, who fill the pot so that when you put the lid on the tea spills over. There…
— Virginia Woolf
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Who shall I shoot? You choose. Now, listen very carefully: where's your coffee? You've got coffee, haven't you? C'mon, everyone's got coffee! Spill the beans!
— Terry Pratchett
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Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout Till you have drenched our teeples, drowned the cocks! You sulphurour and…
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Spills Quotes
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