"I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment."
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"Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it."
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"There are two types of people: One strives to control his environment, the other strives not to let his environment control him. I like to control my environment."
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"If we pass on an unsustainable environment to our children we have failed them."
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"The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton."
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"I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to."
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"Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies."
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"Fundamentally, we are a product of choice, not nature (genes) or nurture (upbringing, environment)."
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"I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway."
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"It is also vital that our relationship with nature and the environment be included in our education systems. This is not longer something cute or nice to do; it is now a singular imperative."
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"The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences."
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"When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth."
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"The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."
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"Once you see the boundaries of your environment, they are no longer the boundaries of your environment."
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"It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment."
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"Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future."
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"Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, invites his end."
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"Choosing is a creative process, one through which we construct our environment, our lives, ourselves."
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"Reactive people... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior."
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"A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment."
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