"The thing that I champion is sustainability. My terror is that suddenly we see it as a luxury, not an essential. That's a danger."

-- Kevin McCloud

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“... the aim of development must be neither producerism not consumerism, but the satisfaction of fundamental human needs, which are not only needs of humanity...”

Source : Acceptance speech, www.rightlivelihoodaward.org. December 31, 1983.
“As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste.”
“For a thousand years, Vietnam was a part of China. And that thousand years is punctuated throughout by rebellions from Vietnam.”
“Haymich finally drops the good-natured act. "you know who else, Katniss. You know who stepped up first." Of course I do. Gale.”
“Sandy deWitt at TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris in Johannesburg, South Africa, taught me to make a decision and stick with it. Every day we're faced with reasons why we shouldn't do good work: it's too scary, too hard to pull off, there's no time, no money, etc. You have to be brave and commit to your choices in the face of adversity. If you waver, nothing will turn out the way you imagined it.”
“My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.”
“Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.”

Source : Isaac Mayer Wise (1876). “The Cosmic God: A Fundamental Philosophy in Popular Lectures”
“Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept.”

Source : "The Quality You Need Most". Green Book Magazine, April 1914.

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