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- Nov 07, 2020
Dangerous Quotes
On the risks people choose to name out loud.
This page collects quotes that call out different kinds of danger - deferring too readily to experts, the real-world push to price carbon pollution as climate policy, and the everyday risks of oversharing on social platforms. See also Dangerous Thing.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Dangerous Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm lucky because the most dangerous thing that could happen to me is that someone will say something mean on a computer screen miles away, and so I feel like if that's all that I'm facing, then why would I not use my platform to talk about things?
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Last year, customs officials screened only five percent of the 11 million cargo containers entering the United States. That rate is both unacceptable and dangerous to our national and economic interests.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like playing dress-up, and I love pretty jewels, but for me, being a 'movie star' would be a very dangerous place.
- Dangerous Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most dangerous thing for an entrepreneur to do is to actually go into a business that he does not understand fully.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the rules of Greek lament poetry is that it mustn't mention the dead by name in case of invoking a ghost. Maybe the 'Iliad,' crowded with names, is more than a poem. Maybe it's a dangerous piece of the brightness of both this world and the next.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'My Beautiful Laundrette' and 'Dangerous Liaisons.'
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality like a fog.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some people's eyes, nudity is so much more dangerous than violence. I never really understood that.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020