"The responsibility of the scientist or journalist is to convey the context. If you're talking about the Arctic Sea ice, you have to embrace the reality that there's a huge number of other things that influence that on a year-to-year basis."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Andrew Revkin

#Responsibility Quotes #Reality Quotes #Talking Quotes

“A lot of times in Hollywood you're as good as your last job.”
“Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.”
“One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as much of a heavyweight as someone like Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell, because I'm not a creator of original music, and I worried about that for years.”
“The future is completely open and we are writing it moment to moment.”
“Here is another miserable mental image I will have to catalog and make room for.”

Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.73, Granta Books
“He is altogether selfish, she thought in some surprise, the only man I have ever sat and talked to alone, and I am impatient; he is simply not very interesting.”
“The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.”
“Some of you guys are sitting down, some of you guys are standing up. But if you really take a moment and you go inside your body, you can feel your weight against the earth, and you can recognize that you're the only person who's feeling your own weight against the earth right now.”

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