Communicate Quote by Paul Romer

The physical fabric of the world had to be such as to enable that ten billion year preliminary evolution to produce the raw materials…

— John Polkinghorne

Imagine people growing hemp and making everything from food to fuel without petroleum!

— Josh Tickell

From the point where our ancestors started making tools, people have been unable to survive without the things they make; in this sense, it…

— Neil MacGregor

We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for fuel but…

— Margaret Atwood

The trouble is that the expression 'material thing' is functioning already, from the very beginning, simply as a foil for 'sense-datum'; it is not…

— J. L. Austin

The Age of Oil has really exhausted its usefulness, and it has actually become a danger to our lives and our ability to survive…

— Dennis Weaver

The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound…

— Freeman Dyson

We have known for decades that our survival depends on finding new sources of energy. Yet we import more oil today than ever before.

— Barack Obama

Science has salvaged scrap metal and even found vitamins and valuable oils in refuse, but old people are extravagantly wasted.

— Anzia Yezierska

Technology changes all the time; human nature hardly ever,

— Evgeny Morozov

But technology is the real skin of our species. Humanity, correctly seen in the context of the last five hundred years, is an extruder…

— Terence McKenna

We divorced ourselves from the materials of the earth, the rock, the wood, the iron ore; we looked to new materials which were cooked…

— Norman Mailer