John McPhee Quotes
Top 18 wise famous quotes and sayings by John McPhee
John McPhee Famous Quotes & Sayings
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In six thousand years, you could never grow wings on a reptile. With sixty million, however, you could have feathers, too.
With their four-dimensional minds, and in their interdisciplinary ultra verbal way, geologists can wiggle out of almost anything.
He said, Americans look upon water as an inexhaustible resource. It's not, if you're mining it. Arizona is mining groundwater.
There are dark, hard, cherty silt-stones from some deep ocean trench full of rapidly accumulating Pennsylvanian guck.
the editor-in-chief of Screw Machine Engineering, a magazine whose name a hyphen would have improved. In
going to have an industrial society you must have places that will look terrible. Other places you set aside - to say, 'This is the way it was.'