"I watched the coral reefs that I studied as a student vanish in the blink of an eye, and for decades I wrote and spoke of ocean obituaries. But big scary problems without solutions lead to apathy, not action."

-- Nancy Knowlton

#Ocean Quotes #Eye Quotes #Scary Quotes

“Fear is an exciting time. It's our soul telling us that we need to change. Change is powerful.”
“Beaujolais is the only white wine that happens to be red.”

Source : Karen MacNeil (2015). “The Wine Bible”, p.227, Workman Publishing
“I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.”

Source : "David Chipperfield Talks Architecture and Luxury". Interview with Jonathan Glancey, www.architecturaldigest.com. January 31, 2013.
“Our liberal, New York/Washington-based media would never in a million years put Liberal Godfather Ted Kennedy on the spot about his clan's bad behavior, to whose lurid history he himself has contributed so much.”
“Itâ€™s over 800 billion dollars that we have expended [in Iraq]. I believe that Iraq should pay us back for the money that we spent, and I believe that Iraq should pay the families that lost a loved one several million dollars per life, I think at minimum.”
“I would rather get out of the game than stay in the game to change the game.”
“Pop art is the American Dream, optimistic, generous, and naive!”
“I've taught statistics, math courses and what I've found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, you'll have one group of kids doing well.”

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