"if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition"
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"Where they come from matters. They're products of particular places and environments."
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"On some issues, I'm a staunch Conservative — like curtailing greenhouse gas emissions so that we can Conserve the environment."
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"There are two ways you can receive energy from your environment: One is molecules bumping against you. That's the air. The other is radiative energy. That's what you're feeling from the sun. When they say "Get out of the sun, out of the heat," the air is the same temperature; it's just you're exposed to sunlight."
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"I think when you're put into a completely different situation and environment, you really see who you are. You're not affected by what's around you. You are who you are."
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"I grew up at the beach and I was always involved in beach clean-ups and caring for my environment."
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"The environment has become a political, polarizing issue."
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"I came into an environment that was already grounded spiritually, so that helped me a lot."
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"A calm environment is for after I finish work."
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"Is it indeed from the experience of beauty and happiness, from the occasional harmony between our nature and our environment, that we draw our conception of the divine life."
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"Spring never is spring unless it comes too soon."
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"Ive always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites me."
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"Destruction of the environment is not only rational; it's exactly what you're taught to do in college."
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"Resource extraction impacts a global environment that is increasingly at severe risk."
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"Students typically are at a period of their lives when they're more free than at any other time. They're out of parental control. They're not yet burdened by the needs of trying to put food on the table in a pretty repressive environment, often, and they're free to explore, to create, to invent, to act, and to organize. Over and over through the years, student activism has been extremely significant in initiating and galvanizing major changes. I don't see any reason for that to change."
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"The improved means to the unimproved end."
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"As a young person, I was on the road playing music, so I was getting new environments shoved in my face whether I wanted them or not."
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"When you put yourself in environments that continually test you, that's where all the good stories come from. That's where the jokes come from is from the shitty parts."
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"If we allow the destruction of the environment, we can see the terrorists have utterly won, and are destroying the future of our children and grandchildren. We must not let that happen."
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"Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference."
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