Mass Extinction quotes

Mass Extinction

19 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison Comic Book Writer, Novelist

"We tell our children they're trapped like rats on a doomed, bankrupt, gangster-haunted planet with dwindling resources, with nothing to look forward to but rising sea levels and imminent mass extinctions, then raise a disapproving eyebrow when, in response, they dress in black, cut themselves with razors, starve themselves, gorge themselves, or kill one another."

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