Dan Brown There is a statistic I heard a number of years ago: if you know somebody who is 85 years old, that person was born into a world that had a third as many people as the world does today. The population has tripled in the past 85 years. – Dan Brown Born Quotes Heard Quotes People Quotes Person Quotes Population Quotes Statistic Quotes Tripled Quotes I’ve been through a lot. I’ve thought a lot about life, and I’ve spent a lot of time studying history and science. Futurists don’t consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.
Azar Nafisi Basically, fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon. In the same way that Hitler evoked a mythological religion of German purity and the glory of the past, the Islamists use religion to evoke emotions and passions in people who have been oppressed for a long time in order to reach their purpose. – Azar Nafisi
Asif Kapadia Boxing is made for film – there is corruption, violence, tragedy and the chance that the underdog can catch the champion with one lucky punch. – Asif Kapadia
Henry Miller If I am against the condition of the world, it is not because I am a moralist – it is because I want to laugh more. – Henry Miller
Emily Mortimer It’s a hard thing to do, to be given a script, and know that you’ve got to turn up on the first day of the shoot – generally without having had any rehearsal – and present a character. It’s really baffling; it’s incredibly hard to know how to begin, to approach it, other than just thinking about it. – Emily Mortimer
Oriana Fallaci I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born. – Oriana Fallaci
Frank Dukes If you can make the best music ever but it requires bringing in a few different perspectives, I’d rather make the best music ever. – Frank Dukes
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