"The earth is not just our environment. The earth is our mother."
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"This was the moment when the rise of the oceans began to slow and our planet began to heal."
"We have the power to make the world we seek, but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning."
"We cannot tolerate a nuclear Iran. It would be a game changer. Not only would it threaten Israel, a country that is our stalwart ally, but it would also create an environment in which you could set off an arms race in this Middle East."
"I love 5.1. Sometimes you can't squeeze everything in comfortably into a stereo picture. There is a lot more space in a 5.1 environment."
"Most of the time for me, you're learning what not to do, as opposed to what to do. You never know what to do. I don't, especially in a work environment. You have a little formula yourself. But when I see a director do something I think, whatever he or she just said totally screwed that actor up and now they're worse. I'm never going to do that. I'm going to figure out something else. I want my movie to be good. And that's how it works."
"Just having walked into a prison environment, sat there for two hours, the effect that it had on me. ... I couldn't imagine the effect it would have on a person 24 hours a day. So then I became more intrigued, and we began a correspondence, and I began visiting [Todd Willingham]."
"But social justice and the environment are very tied together in my head."
"The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith."
"The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment."
"Those who prefer security to liberty deserve neither."
"On the whole, the evidence indicates that model trends in the troposphere are very likely inconsistent with observations."
"The worst thing that can happen to anybody in this cultural environment is to fail."
"American democracy is in grave danger from the changes in the environment in which ideas either live and spread or wither and die."
"Mother Nature does not do bailouts."
"All modeling efforts will inevitably converge on the result most likely to lead to further funding."
"Creating an environment musically that shows that we all belong together is what I'm interested in doing, and that happened really early on."
"The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them."
"I am very concerned about the environment and psychological health of this beautiful planet."
"Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself."