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I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.

~Barbara Ehrenreich

Topics: Activity Almost Author Breathing Default Distinguish Like Literature Love Reading Scientist Want Wanted

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I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a single cloth, and I don't make any separation in terms of those practices.

~Barbara Kruger

Topics: Activity Always Any Artist Aspects Cloth Criticism Different Doing Make Pictures Practices Say Separation Single Teaching Terms Think Those Visual Whether Who Words Work Works Writing I Think

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If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods.

~Barry Commoner

Topics: About Activity Agriculture Answer Ask Change Deal Energy Form Global Global Warming Going Good Good Deal Goods Human Human Activity Manufacturing Only Problem Production Rational Transportation Warming Way Which You

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Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the environment.

~Barry Commoner

Topics: Activity Drastically Economic Economic Activity Entering Environment Environmental Expedient Gasoline Grew Improved Lead Quality Removing Simple Which While

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Any time you speak to people about their posture, you learn about their most recent investment activity. When someone just bought stocks, they tend to be bullish; someone who just sold is bearish.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: About Activity Any Bought Investment Just Learn Most People Posture Recent Sold Someone Speak Stocks Tend Time Who You

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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

~Baruch Spinoza

Topics: Activity Attain Because Being Free Highest Human Human Being Learning Understand Understanding

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After a long day, my favorite way to unwind is by going running. Not exactly the most relaxing activity, granted, but I always imagine I'm sweating out all the things weighing on my mind.

~Becca Fitzpatrick

Topics: Activity After Always Day Exactly Favorite Going Granted Imagine Long Long Day Mind Most Out Relaxing Running Sweating Things Unwind Way Weighing

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Clinton understands that climate change is real, is caused by human activity and is one of the great environmental crises facing our planet. She knows that we must transform our energy system away from fossil fuels and move aggressively to energy efficiency and sustainable energy.

~Bernie Sanders

Topics: Activity Away Caused Change Climate Climate Change Clinton Crises Efficiency Energy Energy Efficiency Environmental Facing Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Great Human Human Activity Knows Move Must Our Our Planet Planet Real She Sustainable System Transform Understands

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I find that if I don't have enough physical activity in life, I don't do as well with anything else in my life. It's stress relief; it's good health. It's fun. It's alone time, for the most part.

~Betsy Hodges

Topics: Activity Alone Anything Anything Else Else Enough Find Fun Good Good Health Health Life Most My Life Part Physical Physical Activity Relief Stress Time Well

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Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls - you don't find a sense of community in malls.

~Bill Bryson

Topics: Activity Any Community Downtown Economic Economic Activity Everybody Find Grew Hardly Iowa Malls Now Sense Shops Up Where You

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