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James Howard Kunstler quotes: No amount or combination of alternative fuels is going to allow us to continue running what we're running, the way we're running it.

No amount or combination of alternative fuels is going to allow us to continue running what we're running, the way we're running it.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: When a society is stressed, when it comes up against things that are hard to understand, you get a lot of delusional thinking.

When a society is stressed, when it comes up against things that are hard to understand, you get a lot of delusional thinking.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Suburbia is not going to run on biodiesel. The easy-motoring tourist industry is not going to run on biodiesel, wind power and solar fuel.

Suburbia is not going to run on biodiesel. The easy-motoring tourist industry is not going to run on biodiesel, wind power and solar fuel.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Anything goes and nothing matters.

Anything goes and nothing matters.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: I'm very optimistic about the future. I'm just not optimistic about the skyscraper as a building typology that is suited for the future.

I'm very optimistic about the future. I'm just not optimistic about the skyscraper as a building typology that is suited for the future.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Suburbia is the insidious cartoon of the country house in a cartoon of the country.

Suburbia is the insidious cartoon of the country house in a cartoon of the country.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The sentimental view of anything is apt to be ridiculous,

The sentimental view of anything is apt to be ridiculous,

James Howard Kunstler quotes: It pays to remember that societies get what they deserve, not what they expect.

It pays to remember that societies get what they deserve, not what they expect.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Motion is a great tranquilizer.

Motion is a great tranquilizer.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: I'm serenely convinced that we are heading into what will amount to a 'time out' from technological progress as we know it.

I'm serenely convinced that we are heading into what will amount to a 'time out' from technological progress as we know it.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The earth is a fickle place for all life, not least the human project of civilization.

The earth is a fickle place for all life, not least the human project of civilization.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Ridicule is the unfortunate destiny of the ridiculous.

Ridicule is the unfortunate destiny of the ridiculous.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The immersive ugliness of our everyday environments in America is entropy made visible.

The immersive ugliness of our everyday environments in America is entropy made visible.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: I don't like talking about 'solutions.' I prefer talking about intelligent responses.

I don't like talking about 'solutions.' I prefer talking about intelligent responses.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The twentieth century was about getting around. The twenty-first century will be about staying in a place worth staying in.

The twentieth century was about getting around. The twenty-first century will be about staying in a place worth staying in.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Where did Wayne Newton go when the USA went to shit? I was more stoned than I had realized.

Where did Wayne Newton go when the USA went to shit? I was more stoned than I had realized.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled.

American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: There is no shortage of apologists for the ubiquitous highway crud.

There is no shortage of apologists for the ubiquitous highway crud.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The two elements of the suburban pattern that cause the greatest problems are the extreme separation of uses and the vast distances between things

The two elements of the suburban pattern that cause the greatest problems are the extreme separation of uses and the vast distances between things

James Howard Kunstler quotes: What if people come and take all the books away and melt them like they did to the motorcars?''Books don't melt.

What if people come and take all the books away and melt them like they did to the motorcars?'
'Books don't melt.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: America does not want change, except from the cash register at Wal-Mart.

America does not want change, except from the cash register at Wal-Mart.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: Our twenty-first century economy may focus on agriculture, not information.

Our twenty-first century economy may focus on agriculture, not information.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: The living arrangements American now think of as normal are bankrupting us economically, socially, ecologically and spiritually.

The living arrangements American now think of as normal are bankrupting us economically, socially, ecologically and spiritually.

James Howard Kunstler quotes: History is merciless. History doesn't care if we pound our society down a rat hole. It's up to us to make more intelligent choices about how we live!

History is merciless. History doesn't care if we pound our society down a rat hole. It's up to us to make more intelligent choices about how we live!