Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • With Climate Change as a Security Risk, WBGU has compiled a flagship report on an issue that quite rightly is rising rapidly up the international political agenda. The authors pull no punches on the likelihood of increasing tensions and conflicts in a climatically constrained world and spotlight places where possible conflicts may flare up in the 21st century unless climate change is checked. The report makes it clear that climate policy is preventative security policy.

  • Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the card players and the kibitzers interact and new thrills are sought.

  • Risk is just an expensive substitute for information.

  • A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.

  • Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people.

  • Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.

  • I was like 'No!' I've never had body issues, I've never had an eating disorder. I've never had to go on a diet and that's because of Weight Watchers.

  • An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally.

  • No man can hope to find out the truth without investigation.

  • If we have the truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have not the truth, it ought to be harmed.

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