"Something bad happened on both Mars with its dried-up watercourses and Venus with its runaway greenhouse effect. Could something bad happen on Earth too? Our species currently turns row upon row of environmental knobs, without much regard to long-term consequences."

-- Neil deGrasse Tyson

#Long Quotes #Environmental Quotes #Mars Quotes

“The animal frame, though destined to fulfill so many other ends, is as a machine more perfect than the best contrived steam-engine-that is, is capable of more work with the same expenditure of fuel.”

Source : James Prescott Joule (2011). “The Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule”, p.271, Cambridge University Press
“No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion, party, union, club, association, neighborhood improvement committee; I have no interest in any of it. I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loathe and despise the groups they identify with and belong to.”
“Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“On another level this film talks about that. We had tremendous freedom while making this film. We never thought about marketing. It wasn't a film made to sell merchandise or products or to reach millions of people around the world. It was a film made to say what I really felt.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Not everything comes along just when you want it. There are times when choices just have to be made or you'll simply miss out.”
“The camera adds ten pounds and ten thousand dollars.”
“Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised and perfected them.”
“Sometimes it's just the beer and bikinis that get people to come and watch, but it's the competition that's keeping them there.”

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