Quotes with air-pollutant

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  • Carlo Ratti Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
    Carlo Ratti
    Italian architect, engineer and activist
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  • Guy de Maupassant Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood, we breathe love as we breathe air, we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.
    Guy de Maupassant
    French writer (1850 - 1893)
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  • Alexander Chase Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
    Alexander Chase
    American journalist and editor (1926 - )
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  • Edmund Burke Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Anita Desai Many characters in the novel are representative of types that exist in India. He represents the caste system in India with an air of superiority, the caste system in India and the people thinking that western things are better.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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  • Franz Kafka May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
    Franz Kafka
    Chech German-speaking writer (1883 - 1924)
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  • Boyle Roche Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him in the bud.
    Boyle Roche
    Irish politician
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  • Frank Zappa Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
    Frank Zappa
    American rock musician (1940 - 1993)
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  • Benjamin Whorf My analysis was directed toward purely physical conditions, such as defective wiring, presence of lack of air spaces between metal flues and woodwork, etc., and the results were presented in these terms.
    Benjamin Whorf
    American linguist and engineer (1897 - 1941)
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  • Bill Flores My goal is to be the tough negotiator but... not to air differences through press releases.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Becki Newton My husband is in charge of all phone, email and texting duties at home. He even has to turn on the TV and air conditioning because I'm so hopeless with technology.
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Adam Clarke Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Lawrence Durrell Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they were.
    Lawrence Durrell
    British Author (1912 - 1990)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Christopher Marlowe O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
    Christopher Marlowe
    British Dramatist, Poet (1564 - 1593)
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  • A. E. Housman Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrists?
    And what has he been after that they groan and shake their fists?
    And wherefore is he wearing such a conscience-stricken air?
    Oh they're taking him to prison for the colour of his hair.
    Additional Poems (1937) No. 18, st. 1
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Rod Mckeun Once I thought ideas were exceptions not the rule. That is not so. Ideas are so plentiful that they ride by on air. You've only to reach out and snatch one...
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  • John F. Kennedy Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Sir William Temple Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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