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The further human society drifts away from nature, the less we understand interdependence. ”
The Industrial Age is not sustainable. It's not sustainable in ecological terms, and it's not sustainable in human terms. ”
My investment advice is rooted in my understanding of economics. ”
Acting is just being a man. Being human. Not forcing it. ”
Sometimes you have to confront your demons and sometimes even let them loose to genuinely find a place where you can gain some understanding. ”
There's a part of bohemia I love. The lack of prejudice, the lack of aggression, I love the lack, for the most part, of competitiveness. It's more peaceful. ”
Nixon had lists upon lists upon lists. They were tragic lists saying, 'Smile more,' or, 'Be stronger - remember, it is your job to spiritually uplift the nation.' This understanding of his limitations is heartbreaking. ”
I do have an innate understanding of where a story should or shouldn't go, in a way that I don't think can be taught. ”
The first 'Bad Company' was a kind of reaction to the Vietnam war - or at least a reaction to how Vietnam had entered the cultural life through films and books. ”
I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now. ”