Earl Blumenauer A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability. – Earl Blumenauer Chance Quotes Change Quotes Flood Quotes Flooded Quotes Floodplain Quotes Global Quotes Percent Quotes Probability Quotes Property Quotes Warming Quotes After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran’s aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively. Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests.
Omid Djalili When people know there’s going to be something silly they allow you the space to be political. – Omid Djalili
David Furnish I like Madonna’s music but not her movies. She should stick to what she is good at. – David Furnish
Mary McCarthy You musn’t force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. – Mary McCarthy
Sabaa Tahir In fantasy and science fiction, world-building is an essential part of the story. But as a reader, I don’t just want descriptions of food, clothing, and places. I want to understand the world to its core, through the eyes of those who live in it. – Sabaa Tahir
D Imman Unlike what people assume, it is more challenging when you work with people whom you are comfortable with, because they know what you are coming up with, and hence, they expect you to deliver something new or different. – D Imman
Linda Lingle We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can’t solve. – Linda Lingle
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