"Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the environment."

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Barry Commoner

#Simple Quotes #Environmental Quotes #Quality Quotes

“Intuitive knowledge is an illumination of the soul, whereby it beholds in the light of God those things which it pleases Him to reveal to us by a direct impression of divine clearness.”
“My only relief is to sleep. When I'm sleeping, I'm not sad, I'm not angry, I'm not lonely, I'm nothing.”

Source : Jillian Medoff (1997). “Hunger Point: A Novel”, Harpercollins
“When you donâ€™t have many friends and you donâ€™t have a social life youâ€™re kind of left looking at things, not doing things. Thereâ€™s a weird freedom in not having people treat you like youâ€™re part of society or where you have to fulfill social relationships.”
“You don't want to continue to do one thing and only one thing. You want to keep challenging yourself and if you do well at it, great, if you fall on your face, you tried. Like, she's really terrible at comedy! Who knew? But if you didn't try and put yourself out there you'd never know.”

Source : "Lucy Liu Talks 3 Needles". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. November 27, 2006.
“The best AC/DC cover I've heard? There was an all-girl cover band in America, the Hell's Belles.”

Source : Blender magazine, 2003.
“I never, my producer never, we never let myself just sing. We were always trying to get the perfect vocal.”
“My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and making sure everything was under control.”
“Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty.”

Source : Ben Shapiro (2013). “Porn Generation: How Social Liberalism Is Corrupting Our Future”, p.13, Regnery Publishing

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