"This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work."

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Source : "The Q&A: Natalie Jeremijenko, thingker". More Intelligent Life Interview, www.economist.com. September 20, 2010.

Natalie Jeremijenko

#Ideas Quotes #Issues Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“People discover that by helping others, even when they themselves are suffering, they end up improving their own lives.”
“I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.”
“I draw things on the paper very freely but believing there is meaning to them already. There is already meaning in the colors, I don't need to be guided by words. I draw them and the meaning comes after. Every time we would start a new sequence we would change everything.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her.”
“Which will you take, the high road or the low road?" "Which one is longer?" "They're both short.”

Source : Yasutaka Tsutsui, Evan Emswiler (2007). “Hell”
“My mother bought me a brand new suit for going away to college. We were poor, but she wanted me to have that. It was a powder blue suit with peg pants - you know, skinny at the bottom. I think I made quite an impression with that.”
“What God gives in answer to our prayers will always be the thing we most urgently need, and it will always be sufficient.”
“Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all.”

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