Goticka Architektura Quotes & Sayings

We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the form of solar energy. It's just not in usable form yet. — Peter Diamandis

I was wondering if the scene in the drawing-room had been a triumph or a disaster or merely a chaotic piece of bad taste verging on bathos, but I reflected that the only important question was whether I had communicated my message to my parents. I continued to smoke my cigarette and occasionally I shuddered. I wondered dimly how anyone ever survived their families. — Susan Howatch

The Soviet Union and its empire disappeared in large part because its smokestack economy could no longer keep up with the technological progress of the world's major economic powers. — John Mearsheimer

Too often, the notion of progress is used as a code word for perfection, the chain of being in a different guise. The term should be employed with caution. Some see an arrow of time in biology, as in physics, but in the opposite direction- a relentless tendency to improve, just as a universe has a built-in trend towards chaos and disorder. That is too optimistic. Some lineages get more complicated, some simpler, and much of life has to struggle to stay in the same place. If everyone is evolving, nobody can afford to stop, and there may be constant change with no overall advance at all. — Steve Jones

The Peninsula is what we have and there is no more where it came from. — David R. Brower

I'm a member of the media. I'm America's Anchorman. — Rush Limbaugh

I can't explain it. It's what turns you to powder, being ground between what you can't do and what you must do. You just turn to dust. — James Salter

Wearing fake happiness is as good as smearing foundation. A bit of moisture drains it all. — Aniruddha Sastikar

New Mexico has been, in the past, a swing state. — Heather Wilson

There's nothing about interdependence that would keep somebody from making art. — Gish Jen