As fears about the energy and environmental crises reach a fever pitch, we’re all searching for solutions. And one possibility is that we could fix everything if we’d just shrink our population back down to about 2 billion people – which would put us roughly where we were at 80 years ago. Annalee Newitz Read Quote
There are all sorts of people who will say disobliging things about me. I don’t mind that. I would rather people said, ‘This is a man that sticks to his principles, not a man who’s worried about popularity.’ Michael Gove Read Quote
If I get to the end of my life, and people say, ‘He was in ‘Cold Feet,’ well, I was, and it was great. I thought the fourth series wasn’t great. I thought there were weak episodes throughout. Overall, I thought it was a good show, it had an impact, it dealt with a lot of issues, and it was a great part. James Nesbitt Read Quote
I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work. Jose Saramago Read Quote
In my early 20s, living in a communist regime in Romania, success to me simply meant leaving and coming to America. Anastasia Soare Read Quote
I don’t know if I can prepare for what’s to come because I don’t know what will. Daisy Ridley Read Quote
ICG wasn’t an index fund so much as a collection of venture-capital investments focused on so-called business-to-business Internet companies. Adam Lashinsky Read Quote