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If you were to ask me to define a photograph in a few words, I would say it is a fossil of light and time.
— Daido Moriyama
The dinosaurs died so that chat rooms may flourish
— Tom Robbins
Assuming that humans continue to burn fossil fuels, the oceans will continue to absorb carbon dioxide and will become increasingly acidified.
— Elizabeth Kolbert
A word is no light matter. Words have with truth been called fossil poetry, each, that is, a symbol of a creative thought.
— Edith Hamilton
I think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies.
— Paul Krugman
Dreaming is the soul's fuel...and it is not fossil
— Jennifer Jimenez
It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic food.
— Winona LaDuke
No matter what else happens, this is the century in which we must learn to live without fossil fuel.
— David Goodstein
Anyone who would tackle our current addiction to fossil fuels is going to have to maneuver around denial.
— William H. Calvin
The religionist is a living fossil, embedded in that rock called faith.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
This was another fossil of a joke. I couldn't remember where it'd come from, I had a horrible feeling it might have been me.
— Alexis Hall
The amount of energy stored in all the fossil fuel on earth is negligible compared to the amount that the sun dispenses every day, free of charge.
— Yuval Noah Harari
Coal and oil lobbyists added fossil fuels to a bill aimed at helping American manufacturers, so they too could claim 'manufacturing' tax deductions.
— Bernie Sanders
It is a fact that, today, up to seven million people a year are dying from fossil fuel pollution.
— Mark Ruffalo
One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil fuels.
— Jack McDevitt
The hypothetical aquatic phase of the ancestral apes during the fossil gap would have been brief, a matter of two or three million years.
— Elaine Morgan
Hillary Clinton understands that a president's job is to worry about future generations, not the short-term profits of the fossil fuel industry.
— Bernie Sanders
We need to profoundly revise all of our taxes and charges. The aim is to tax pollution - notably fossil fuels - more, and tax work less
— Nicolas Sarkozy
Look at the longing, the anguish of a sad fossil world / that cannot find the accent of its first sob.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
The sunshine that strikes American roads each year contains more energy than all the fossil fuels used by the entire world.
— Denis Hayes
The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.
— Bernie Sanders
Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels.
— James Hansen
I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and feeling myself becoming a fossil.
— James A. Garfield
For decades, NRDC has created and supported policies that will ultimately end our reliance on fossil fuels.
— Frances Beinecke
A soap bubble is as real as a fossil tooth.
— Vladimir Nabokov
There is more He-3 energy on the Moon than we have ever had in the form of fossil fuels on Earth. All we have to do is to go there and get it.
— Wilson Greatbatch
If you encase yourself in stone like a fossil, you'll have an existence, but not a life.
— Deborah O'Brien
We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
As J. B. S. Haldane said when asked what evidence might contradict evolution, 'Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian.
— Richard Dawkins
Every single record I have is a fossil.
— Henry Rollins
We can either save the planet from catastrophic warming, or protect fossil fuel CEOs. Not both. Do the math(s)
— Bill McKibben
Burning fossil fuels is like breaking up the furniture to feed the fireplace because it's easier than going out to the woodpile.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Burning all the fossil fuels will destroy the planet we know, Creation, the planet of stable climate in which civilization developed.
— James Hansen
I will give up my belief in evolution if someone finds a fossil rabbit in the Precambrian.
— John B. S. Haldane
Nuclear power and fossil fuels are the choices of the past. Renewable energy is the choice of the future that is here today.
— Hermann Scheer
What we can be scientifically certain of is that our continued use of fossil fuels is pushing us to a point of no return
— Barack Obama
You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels.
— Jack Herer
As Emerson observes, "The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry."4
— Gene Edward Veith Jr.
It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.
— James Hansen
Just 8% of the $409bn spent on fossil-fuel subsidies in 2010 went to the poorest 20% of the population.
— Fatih Birol
Today, wind is the cheapest energy in America; solar is not far behind. In time, fossil fuels will only get more and more expensive.
— Mark Ruffalo
Not using fossil fuels is tantamount to not using energy. It is economic suicide and eco-manslaughter.
— Paul Driessen
Charles Darwin viewed the fossil record more as an embarrassment than as an aid to his theory ...
— Stephen Jay Gould
Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying colours.
— Richard Dawkins
There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power.
— Alexandra Paul
So many people are on the front lines of this fossil fuel frenzy. It is infused with a sense of urgency.
— Avi Lewis
Horizontal and vertical sprawl ... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture.
— Leon Krier
Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.
— Dennis Weaver
To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love — Jeanette Winterson
Nay; It's nought but an' owd fossil cheese, that somebody's roll't away
— Randolph Caldecott
Alone among businesses, the fossil-fuel industry is allowed to dump its main waste, carbon dioxide, for free
— Bill McKibben
The heavenly light you admire is fossil-light, it's the unfathomably distant past you gaze into, stars long extinct
— Joyce Carol Oates
Every word Martone sets down, finally, a choice that limits the universe, their trail across the page a fossil record of some life's life-story.
— Michael Martone
The fossil record contains no trace of these preliminary stages in the development of many-celled organisms.
— Robert Jastrow
The fossil record is incredible when it preserves things, but it's not a complete record.
— Jack Horner
I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
— Sylvia Plath
Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey.
— Kurt Vonnegut
But I still think that to the unprejudiced, the fossil record of plants is in favor of special creation.
— E.J.H. Corner
One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels.
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the century of the renewables.
— Lester R. Brown
A fossil is so powerful. It's moving. This is my ancestor. The naturalist is moved by the fossil ... not the cross.
— Greg Graffin
The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.
— James Hansen
Any friend of fossil is a friend of mine. We've got to do everything we can to get people out of their automobiles and into mass transit.
— Michael Bloomberg
For people who currently have to burn fossil fuels to produce meager, polluting light, LED lighting is a game changer.
— Shuji Nakamura
What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet.
— James Hansen
Our dependence on fossil fuels amounts to global pyromania, and the only fire extinguisher we have at our disposal is renewable energy.
— Hermann Scheer
Even if we stop the growth, we'd still be adding a constant amount of fossil carbon to the atmosphere each year.
— William H. Calvin
I think a revolution transitioning from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy - somebody's going to be the 21st-century clean-energy superpower.
— Hillary Clinton
The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth.
— Giovanni Battista Brocchi
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.
— David Goodstein
When I was a kid the highlight of my week would be doing a fossil hunt at the local quarry ... that kind of thing.
— Alice Lowe
