The world will soon start to run out of conventionally produced, cheap oil…. We [will] start to run out of all fossil fuels by the end of this century.

Civilization as we know it will come to an end sometime in this century unless we can find a way to live without fossil fuels.

No matter what else happens, this is the century in which we must learn to live without fossil fuel.

Under no circumstance is any proverbial player ever more significant than the collective.

Those who write ill, and they who ne'er durst write, Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite.

The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain.

Even the pool of ink could be dried out and writing papers could be burnt to ashes forever but the spoken word will never die so as the editor.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world, the mottos of which are: 'To take is more blessed than to give'; 'buy cheap and sell dear'; 'one soiled hand washes the other.

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

No man is a hero in his own country.

People come up to me and say "Steve, what is film editing?" And I say "How should I know? You're the director.

Come on, Rory! It isn't rocket science, it's just quantum physics! -The Doctor (Matt Smith)

If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are.