"The moral of filmmaking in Britain is that you will be screwed by the weather."
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"Extreme weather events continue to grow more frequent and intense in rich and poor countries alike, not only devastating lives, but also infrastructure, institutions, and budgets - an unholy brew which can create dangerous security vacuums."
"The willow turns his back on inclement weather. And if he can do it, we can do it."
"Some are weatherwise, some are otherwise."
"A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather."
"Hard weather, says the old man. So let it be. Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will wash rain like the stones."
"Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough, the education system hasn't been there. But this is how you get great countries, is step by step."
"When I get to heaven I'm gonna find the guy in charge of the weather and kick his rear."
"I have no plans to get an iPad. I know it will do more things than my Kindle, but I don’t want more things. If I want other stuff - movies, TV shows, weather forecasts, the forthcoming Josh Ritter album - I have my Mac."
"It is a common failing of man not to take account of tempests during fair weather."
"If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul weather, so as to be there when it cleared up; we are then in the most suitable mood, and nature is most fresh and inspiring. There is no serenity so fair as that which is just established in a tearful eye."
"What's the weather like? ... It's fierce mild!"
"The science linking the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather to the climate crisis has matured tremendously in the last couple of years."
"Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years to avert a major catastrophe that could send our entire planet's climate system into a tail-spin of epic destruction involving extreme weather, floods, droughts, epidemics and killer heat waves beyond anything we have ever experienced - a catastrophe of our own making."
"It was too much. The comfortable people made comfortable jokes about weather and things but I sat mostly silent saying a word or so when necessary a word or so trying to hide from them the fact that I was a fool and feeling terrible And I was numb, numb again, numb again again and again, numbness and pain swelling in me."
"Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside."
"When the weather's rough and it's whiskey in the rain it's best to wrap your savior up in cellophane."
"When your love contracts in anger, the atmosphere itself feels threatening. But when you’re expansive, no matter what the weather, you’re in an open, windy field with friends."
"My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead."
"You never judge a day by the weather!"