"We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."

-- Jacques Yves Cousteau

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“Winners are different. They're a different breed of cat.”
“I know there is also the influence of television and being able to zap away so it is a weightier decision to go into the theater than it used to be. And probably attention spans are not as strong as they used to be, generally speaking.”
“According to the rules of comedy, your suffering will be funny after an undetermined length of time. Maybe not while you're having your gangrenous leg sawed off, watching your home burn down or learning how to be intimate with your cellmate, but, in the big scheme of things, soon.”

Source : "Chuck Lorre Addresses Charlie Sheen Situation in 'Big Bang Theory' Vanity Card". www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 31, 2011.
“Everybody is talking about the behavior. Behaviors float downstream to us. We need to paddle upstream. The problems that are causing the behaviors, that's what's waiting for us. It's a crucial paradigm shift.”
“When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.”

Source : Thomas Clarkson (1787). “An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species: Particularly the African, Translated from a Latin Dissertation, which was Honoured with the First Prize, in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions. [One Line from Livy]”, p.52
“You can say I'm not the easiest architect in the world, because I'm always trying to push the limits,”
“I own some bugs encased in lucite or something. I also have a big cat's eye - a fake one - made for a taxidermist. I really like animals.”
“Never was a continent naturally so clean, and made so dirty, as Australia. There was not an animal pest, scarcely a vegetable pest; fools and the old world supplied them all.”

Source : Randolph Bedford (1976). “Naught to thirty-three”, Melbourne University

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