“I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you pay such big consequences for saying, 'I'm just going to devote my life to making art,' or 'I'm going to devote my life to writing novels.' You end up with no resources.” ThinkingWritingPersonsArtEndsBigsArtistPayNovelMiddleConsequenceResourcesHarderMiddle Aged Author:Dana Spiotta
“These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that's a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer.” ThinkingWorldGivingLittlesPovertyResourcesRichesThese DaysScandalWorld PovertyWealth And Poverty Author:Pope Francis
“Clearly, the Chinese need the resources, but I don't think they want to clash with the industrial world which happens to be the market for their goods.” ThinkingWorldWantNeedsHappensResourcesChineseGoodsClash Author:Daniel Yergin