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“There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit helps, you can do your part, and together we can do it.”

Littles Helping Problem Action Together Lying Three Bits Can Do Environment Movement Little Bit Environmental Collectives Together We Can Collective Action

Author:Clay Shirky

“I always feel at home doing a little bit of action.”

Feels Littles Home Action Bits Little Bit

Author:Isaiah Mustafa

“I worked for Sam Peckinpah on quite a bit of action in his films, and he got excited once in a while.”

Action Film Bits Excited

Author:Richard Farnsworth

“This is a time for action not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.”

War Action Bits Peace Machinery Mobilization

Book:My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962

Source: My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962

“There is no gene "for" such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. [...] Hundreds of genes contribute to the building of most body parts and their action is channeled through a kaleidoscopic series of environmental influences: embryonic and postnatal, internal and external. Parts are not translated genes, and selection doesn't even work directly on parts.”

Body Action Left Bits Influence Building Series Environmental Internals Genes Selection Fingernails Morphology Environmental Influences

Book:The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

Source: The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

“Having gandchildren you see the world through much broader perspectives. And you're more aware of your actions your thoughts and how it will affect your family. And the families around your family. You have to be a lot more careful. But you also relax a little bit. Because, you know, you've done your duty. I've reproduced and my reproductions have reproduced.”

Knows World Littles Done Action Bits Duty Perspective Little Bit Careful Our Family Relax Reproduction

Author:Terrence Howard

“Their [artists'] essential effort is to catapult themselves wholly, without holding back one bit, into a course of action without having any idea where they will end up. They are like riders who gallop into the night, eagerly leaning on their horse's neck, peering into a blinding rain. And they have to do it over and over again.”

Ideas Ends Action Artist Night Courses Bits Effort Creativity Essentials Rain Horse Necks Riders Holding Back Catapults

Book:Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

Source: Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

“I have an action figure, and so do my parents, so it's odd that we all have these dolls of ourselves. It's a little bit surreal but kind of fun. You can play with the whole family.”

Kind Littles Play Whole Action Fun Bits Parent Figures Little Bit Odd Surreal Dolls Whole Family Action Figures

Author:Juliet Landau

“I wish people would be a bit more aware of how their actions affect everyone around them.”

People Would Be Action Wish Bits

Author:Ed Stoppard

“Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your eyes, kindness in your face, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greetings. We are all but His instruments who do our little bit and pass by. I believe that the way in which an act of kindness is done is as important as the action itself.”

Way Believe Littles Important Done Eye Action Faces I Believe Bits Kindness Expression Little Bit Instruments Warm Your Face Greetings Acts Of Kindness Your Smile

Author:Mother Teresa

“A lot of action characters are a little bit too serious as well. They take themselves a bit too seriously, which I don't find particularly interesting, whereas I like the fact that there was at least some humor in this because really it's a piece of entertainment.”

Wells Littles Character Facts Action Bits Interesting Pieces Serious Little Bit Entertainment

Author:Guy Pearce

“I've directed bits of action and so I know that it's long and it's very detailed. Editing action is a good deal more exciting than shooting action. Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.”

Knows Littles Long Action Bits Deals Pieces Exciting Tiny Shooting Editing Meticulous

Author:Sam Mendes

“I really like the animated film process. It's kind of like doing a play, because you can experiment with it, rewrite it, screen it, go back, then work on it a little bit more. If the joke doesn't work, you can fix it. It's different from a live action movie.”

Ifs Kind Littles Different Play Action Film Bits Process Little Bit Jokes Screens Experiments Animated Action Movie Animated Films

Author:Steve Martin

“Once you realize that human actions affect every bit of earth and sky, you realize that the environment isn't just what surrounds us - it's all one whole.”

Humans Whole Action Earth Bits Realizing Environment Sky Surround Human Actions Earth And Sky

Author:Alison Hawthorne Deming