Tickell Tickell Quotes & Sayings

The co-opting of the environmental movement by the petroleum industry had a shattering effect. It crushed nascent biofuel businesses, killed research, cut off critical funding, stopped the building of new infrastructure, dissolved powerful alliances and seeded America with doubt over our ability to free ourselves from petroleum. — Josh Tickell

I believe we will see a biofuels resurgence. While gas prices skyrocket and we continue to wage wars for oil, while spills, fracking, tar sands and the oil madness of our empire continue, people are waking up and realizing that you can't be against petroleum and against fuels that come from nature. — Josh Tickell

We are losing our superstars like Johnny and June Carter Cash and that breaks my heart. — Wynonna Judd

Every touch created colors she had never seen. Colors as soft as velvet and as sharp as sparks that turned into stars. — Stephanie Garber

We exploit celebrities by caring about shallow things like whether they've gotten a facelift. And we violate their children constantly. But we also love them in a way. — Hilary Liftin

The bigger question, rather than what's true and what's false, is what do we want? — Josh Tickell

I hear a voice you cannot hear, which says I must not stay; I see a hand you cannot see, which beckons me away. — Thomas Tickell

Try a little subtlety in self-defense; it'll help, you'll find out. — John Ashbery

Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people. — Jimmy Carter

Imagine people growing hemp and making everything from food to fuel without petroleum! — Josh Tickell

Is it then so sad a thing to die? — Virgil

When you're in love, the whole world is Jewish. — Beverly Sills

There's so much impetus for change, there's so much desire to not have this oil economy continue, but it continues nonetheless. And people often assume that's because technology is not good enough, or there's no money being invested, or it's just not ready yet. It's none of that. It's actually a system of government and corporate behavior that work in collusion and lock step with one another to deflect any momentum toward true alternative energies. — Josh Tickell

Treat the Earth as though we intend to stay here — Crispin Tickell

The camera is simply not the supple and powerful instrument of description that the pen is. — Janet Malcolm

haven't you figured out that no weapon can harm me? I am a proud member of the Reich and nothing can harm us. — R.M. Garcia

Independent films are really one of the greatest resources these days to actually find unfiltered truth. — Josh Tickell

We can make most, if not all, of America's fuel from alcohol, from bits of plants leftover after they are harvested, from the hundreds of millions of tons of municipal waste we produce, and the over 1 trillion gallons of sewage we produce. — Josh Tickell

It's always better to be real. — Selena Gomez

What did moths bump into before the electric light bulb was invented? Boy, the lightbulb really screwed the moth up didn't it? Are there moths on their way to the sun now going, It's gonna be worth it!. — Bill Hicks

Often when something is going on behind the scenes and people fight for change, the fight will go on and on and on until they understand the mechanism that they're actually fighting against. — Josh Tickell

You can't disassemble a bomb unless you understand how it was built. — Josh Tickell

As long as Nature is seen as something outside ourselves; frontiered and foreign, separate, it is lost both to us and in us. It follows that to achieve a society in harmony with Nature, we must be guided by respect for it. — Crispin Tickell

Poetry makes nothing happen. — W. H. Auden

Today much of anti-biofuel "science" - including the false claim that biofuels need more energy to make than they contain - has been shown to be complete hogwash, bought and paid for by big oil. — Josh Tickell

Truth is such a subjective thing. — Josh Tickell

Fall as deep as I fell and you'll find out what's at the bottom. It changes you. — Jeffrey Overstreet

I think God wants us to love Him more, not to love others less. — C.S. Lewis