"What's the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true?"

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Source : "In pictures: cutting edge climate science, communication, and kittens from the 2013 AGU conference" by Dana Nuccitelli, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2013.

Elizabeth Kolbert

#Waiting Quotes #Use Quotes #Enough Quotes

“I think I loved you more that summer than I ever loved anyone.”
“My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.”
“I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer”
“Treating HIV/AIDS is a lifelong commitment that demands strict adherence to drug protocols, consistent care, and a trusting relationship with health care providers.”

Source : "Why We Can’t Forget about HIV/AIDS in Health-Care Reform" by David Mixner, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2009.
“There is no good side to celebrity.”
“They probably would've taken Jesus if he hadn't been nailed down.”
“I don't like to treat a piece of clothing like an object of art because I don't consider myself an artist. I'm a designer.”

Source : "Frida Giannini: A Fashionable Life". Interview with Anamaria Wilson, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 14, 2011.
“Accusations are useless.”

Source : "Sarkozy’s “Worst Nightmare”: An Interview With Dominique de Villepin". Interview with Alexandre Devecchio, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 14, 2012.

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