"We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it.... That does not fit my definition of a good tenant. If we were here on a month-to-month basis, we would have been evicted long ago."

-- Rose Bird

#Long Ago Quotes #Environmental Quotes #Earth Quotes

“I have to resist the temptation to want to learn everything. You know, you can't. You have to restrict yourself at some time, or else you find yourself just being spread too thin. And already I think I try too many things.”
“If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it's going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I was not prepared to submit to this regime, so I thought I had to do something about it.”
“I have built little. But, I have built many castles in the air.”
“The world isn't awful. People aren't awful. They want to be good. Something makes them bad. Something breaks them down, makes them snap.”
“One does not simply tell an archangel they have devoted their life to a folly.”
“When we bring the filmmaker, we bring somebody to help us elevate the material with those things, to help us do something different with all of those resources at their disposal.”

Source : "Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige Talks Choosing Directors, THE AVENGERS 2, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, DOCTOR STRANGE, and Much, Much More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. May 8, 2013.
“I knew South Africa was going to change; you can't keep people down forever. It's unnatural. Somehow something had to crack, and it did.”
“Falling in love is one of the activities forbidden that tiresome person, the consistently reasonable man.”

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