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“Human beings have been waging war and destroying the environment for long time. Just because it has been going on for a long time and become an unquestioned habit, does that mean it should be allowed to continue.”

Should Humans Mean Long Doe Has Beens War Human Beings Environment Habit Long Time Destroying Waging War Destroying The Environment

Author:Sharon Gannon

“Environment protection weighs the same in my life as my professional acting career.”

Acting Careers Environment Protection

Author:Li Bingbing

“DJ culture is all about collage - sampling, splicing, dicing - everything is part of the mix, and there are no boundaries between sound sources. When you apply the same logic to the environment, there's a lot of room for mapping sampling techniques to the environment itself.”

Culture Sound Rooms Environment Source Logic Technique Boundaries Djs No Boundaries Collages Sampling Mapping

Author:DJ Spooky

“I really struggled moving from New Zealand to the United States. I still have very strong ties to my home, and it took me a couple of years to feel settled in Los Angeles. Fortunately, I have a great group of friends and found the places where I enjoy spending my time. Finding beaches to get to made me feel much more plugged into the environment here.”

“Eating meat and dairy products is the SAD (Standard American Diet) diet. The SAD diet can only make you sad. It causes heart disease, cancer, diabetes and makes you fat. Raising animals for food destroys the environment... And those animals are not happy. They are enslaved and live humiliating, fearful lives of abuse and tremendous suffering. Veganism turns sadness into joy.”

“The only thing I had in my mind [when I was 17 ] was that I was going to be a professional musician. So it was just the right environment.”

Mind Environment Musician

Author:John Petrucci

“To be in Boston, which is a great city and which is full of many colleges and young kids, and to be around that many people that were at the same point in their lives, who played guitar or whatever instrument - it was just perfect. It was a great environment.”

People Kids Young Perfect Cities Environment College Instruments Guitar Boston Great Cities

Author:John Petrucci

“If I'm not in an environment where I can record, it's great to be able to write something down, to be able to know how to do that, to be able to write notation. You grab a piece of paper and there it is. It's the cheapest recording equipment you can buy: a piece of manuscript paper and a pencil!”

Ifs Knows Writing I Can Able Know How Records Environment Pieces Paper Equipment Pencils Manuscripts

Author:John Petrucci

“Every life lesson that trickled its way into my being came from a mutually respectful relationship between the environment and my family. We were raised to appreciate the teachings of animals and the untouched magnificence of raw natural beauty. This understanding of our precious and complex ecosystem has carried me throughout every chapter of my life and is a significant column of my identity.”

“The environment itself was culturally a vacuum, in that there was simply nothing that would inspire me in the arts. But my parents were always very supportive of anything that I explored or wanted to do.”

Art Wanted Parent Environment Inspire Supportive Vacuums

Author:Paul Smith

“In terms of any sacrifices at the time [of World War II], I was somewhat protected living on a small farm where there was food, different perhaps from living in a city environment. I know such things as gas rationing did exist, but it wasn't anything that interfered with my daily activity.”

Knows World Different War Term Cities Environment Sacrifice Activity War Of The Worlds Gas Farms World War Ii World War I Protected Living On Daily Activities

Author:Paul Smith

“If you look at the record and the enviable record which Sandra Day O'Connor has written, you find she was the fifth and decisive vote to safeguard Americans' right to privacy, to require our courtrooms to grant access to the disabled, to allow the federal government to pass laws to protect the environment, to preserve the right of universities to use affirmative action, to ban the execution of children in America.”

“I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.”

Thinking Trying Use Animal Environment Planets Benefits Resources Intention Helpful Hurtful

Author:Russell Simmons

“We have to create more and more vegetarians, and help people to understand that it is not only the suffering of the animals (which is what made me vegetarian) but also the incredible harm to the environment, the tremendous amount of greenhouse gas created by the whole vast machinery of intensive animal farming.”

People Made Whole Helping Suffering Animal Environment Amount Incredibles Harm Gas Vegetarian Machinery Farming Greenhouses Greenhouse Gases

Author:Jane Goodall

“The great news is that overwhelmingly far more than adults, youth already care about the environment. Young people are recognizing that we have largely made a mess of things with respect to the environment [and] that the burden to fix it will fall on them.”

People Made Care Young Fall Environment Youth News Adults Burden Mess Recognizing Great News

Author:Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

“All the kids that I grew up with, in an almost idyllic environment - I've got to tell you, it was so wonderful - they've gone on and they're doctors and Ph.D.'s and everybody has a four-year college degree. None of our parents, I think, had a four-year degree.”

Thinking Years Kids Parent Gone Environment Four Wonderful College Grew Degrees Grew Up Doctors Four Years College Degree Idyllic

Author:Jeff Sessions

“I think you got to put your intimate relationship first. If you can keep your woman first and still love your children, you are going to create the healthiest environment.”

Ifs Thinking Firsts Children Stills Environment Love You Our Children Your Children Intimate Intimate Relationships Still Love You Love Your Children

Author:Tony Robbins

“I think there are a lot of closet charismatics out there. A lot of [clergy] personally have had their vocations saved because of their experience of Christ and the Holy Spirit through the renewal, but they discovered it wasn't cool [to say so out loud] because it was considered fringe. They got the message from the environment not to talk about it very much. I think the time has come for the closet charismatics to come out.”

Thinking Spirit Christ Environment Holy Messages Saved Loud Holy Spirit Closets Vocation Renewal Fringe Clergy

Author:Ralph Martin

“At every turn you have to find a new kind of self-sovereignty over your environment. Every kid I see is at the mercy of Periscope, Twitter, or an Angry Bird of some description. People are shackled to their mediocrity by companies and businesses who want to consume your life with theirs.”

People Want Kind Self Kids Turns Company Environment Bird Mercy Angry Description Over You Mediocrity Sovereignty Our Environment Angry Birds

Author:Daniel Gillies

“Our schools are filled with this potential energy, and we need to create an environment for that energy to manifest itself.”

Needs School Energy Environment Filled Manifest Potential Energy

Author:Phil Keoghan

“When I speak out on corporations hurting the common man or the environment or other species, I expect a well-financed disinformation campaign to be aimed my way.”

Men Way Wells Speak Hurt Common Environment Species Campaigns My Way Corporations Speaks Out Common Man

Author:Neil Young

“The thing I like about the sci-fi genre is that you get to examine universal themes and polarizing moral choices. The characters have a lot on their shoulders and are often trying to survive in some very difficult and hostile environments.”

Trying Character Choices Difficult Moral Environment Universal Shoulders Genre Theme Sci Fi Hostile Genre Is Moral Choices Polarizing Hostile Environment Universal Themes

Author:Jaime Murray

“It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.”

Nature Environment Humorous Profound Environmental Debate Insane Settling Settling In

Author:Joseph Joubert

“I enjoy watching children interact with the world, the way they engage their environment without any filters, learned models, or cynicism.”

World Way Children Enjoy Environment Models Cynicism Filters

Author:Keith Murray

“Water is an issue, and, clearly, what's happening with the filth in our environment and the levels of carbon monoxide in our atmosphere are the really scary issues right now, the very troubling ones.”

Water Levels Issues Environment Right Now Happenings Scary Atmosphere Carbon Our Environment Filth Really Scary

Author:Don Cheadle

“Whether it's exploring the woods around where I grew up, or even today exploring the coastal habitats and environments where I live in New England, or in a remote wilderness we're featuring in one of my series - I love to be in the field and I love to explore.”

Today Environment Fields Grew Grew Up England Series Woods Wilderness Exploring New England Habitat Coastal

Author:Jeff Corwin

“Many of the medicines we use today, to fight everything from AIDS to cancer, originate as a toxin in an amphibian skin. When we lose these animals, we lose resources. We lose keystone species in the environments where they live.”

Use Today Fighting Loses Animal Environment Resources Skins Medicine Species Cancer Aids Keystones Toxins Amphibians

Author:Jeff Corwin

“I think a lot of people in my circle are thinking that way or see the movie [Into the Forest] and then really think that way. I think it's hopefully tapping into sort of a consciousness right now in regards to our society's relationship with the environment and our own and our disconnect from it, myself included.”

People Thinking Way Consciousness Environment Right Now Regard Circles Forests Hopefully Our Society Tapping

Author:Ellen Page

“Kevin [Drew] beat me to the punch because when he first sent "Sister OK" and I'm listening to it, it took me to a place that I had not been to in a long time. It took me to a place when you're a teenager. I understand it all now, but in a moment of confusion, in a moment of trying to find some kind of solid ground in an environment that was quicksand in my life, it's that first line just kills me all the time: "Well it's just that your sister said you'd be OK."”

Trying Firsts Wells Kind Long Said Moments Lines Environment Listening Long Time Beats Confusion Teenager Kill Me Kevin Quicksand

Author:Andy Kim

“Love your fellow man, and take care of each other and your environment.”

Men Care Environment Love You Fellows Take Care Fellow Man Our Environment

Author:Laura Prepon

“I know that when you take care of yourself and are happy and healthy, you are better for those around you and your environment.”

Knows Care Environment Healthy Take Care Our Environment Take Care Of Yourself

Author:Laura Prepon

“It's a beautiful book [Into the Forest], so for those who are thinking about reading it, they absolutely should. First and foremost, I just devoured it, as a story. At that time, and still, it just encompassed a lot of things that I was thinking about, and that the world is thinking about, with society's relationship to the environment, our personal relationship to it, and how disconnected we are from it, myself included.”

Thinking World Should Firsts Stills Book Stories Beautiful Reading Environment Forests Disconnected Personal Relationships Beautiful Books

Author:Ellen Page

“Patricia [Rozema] is really special, and she really worked hard to make the environment and the landscapes' natural beauty come alive. She was not forceful with anything, but enabled it to really have this poetic nature.”

Hard Natural Environment Alive Special Landscape Poetic

Author:Ellen Page

“I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.”

Way Environment Piano

Author:Ashley Bryan

“We're taught to solely blame our luck-of-the-draw genes for our health issues, rather than our daily habits, dietary choices, and interplay with the environment that surrounds us.”

Choices Issues Environment Taught Habit Draws Blame Luck Surround Genes Health Issues Daily Habits

Author:Kris Carr

“The degradation of our environment is undeniably a direct result of our lack of regard, lack of accountability, and lack of responsibility.”

Results Responsibility Environment Direct Regard Accountability Our Environment Degradation Lack Of Responsibility

Author:Nikki Reed

“If we value ourselves, we value trees; if we treat our environment right, we treat ourselves right.”

Ifs Values Environment Tree Treats Our Environment

Author:Greg Reitman

“In many rural areas of the world, local communities use kerosene for indoor lighting, which leads to asthma, poor quality of light, and the desperate cycle of oil-based products that continually degrade the environment.”

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Author:Olafur Eliasson

“I learned that a healthy society is made up of loving, trusting individuals, and that these individuals in turn protect their environment, become stewards of our land, air and water, and they make peace, rather than war.”

Made War Turns Individual Water Environment Air Land Healthy Protect Making Peace Stewards Air And Water Healthy Society

Author:Robin Lim

“Generally people are nice, but it's so weird that it has made me more cautious. Just like anyone else, I like looking around at my environment, but now as I walk down the street I tend to look down.”

People Looks Made Walks Environment Nice Streets Cautious

Author:Simon Helberg

“I don't need to make money destroying my environment. Why don't I just love it and figure out a way to be more sustainable?”

Way Needs Environment Figures Making Money Destroying

Author:Ian Somerhalder

“I feel strongly about helping fundraise and donating to causes that help children, animals, and the environment. I wish I could do more!”

Feels Children Helping Wish Causes Animal Environment

Author:Mateus Ward

“He was making a very serious point. Donald Trump has a way of talking to get people's attention, and it's drawn attention to a very important issue.There was a time when a Democrat president knew where the buck stopped in the White House. And the responsibility for the failed policies in the Middle East that created the environment where ISIS developed belongs to President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and the American people know that.”

“Leave every environment you go into better than you found it.”

Found Environment Better Than You

Author:Claudia Black

“Caring for animals means caring for the environment they live in, and vice versa.”

Mean Animal Environment Vices Caring Vice Versa

Author:Karen Dawn

“China's culture and history are closely related to my living environment. This country is my birthplace. It is also where I grew up. Its culture and history shape my relations with family, friends, society, and daily life.”

Country Culture Environment Grew Shapes Grew Up Relation China Related Daily Life Family Friends Birthplace

Author:Ai Weiwei

“No one wants to sell to just 12% of the population for the entire length of their careers. It creates a difficult and less-profitable environment. But Hollywood has lived with that limiting mantra, and only a few black stars have managed to break through.”

Want Stars Difficult Black Careers Break Environment Hollywood Sells Population Length Profitable Mantras Break Through

Author:Russell Simmons

“You can rear children in an antagonistic environment or in a facilitative one with a good combination of love and discipline. It's about supporting them, and recognizing achievements and contributions, but also saying, "that's fantastic but it's not enough, here's the next thing."”

Children Enough Next Environment Discipline Achievement Fantastic Combination Contribution Recognizing

Author:Christiana Figueres

“I was one of the kids who sold Cokes in the stadium. It was a lot of fun being around that environment, watching games and visualizing being there when I got older.”

Kids Games Fun Environment Being There Stadiums Coke Visualizing

Author:Deshaun Watson

“Working anti-social shifts in a difficult environment is undoubtedly challenging. But even militant staff may privately concede that some of the working conditions they enjoy are unusually benign.”

May Social Enjoy Difficult Challenges Environment Conditions Staff Militant Benign Anti Social Working Conditions

Author:Simon Calder

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