There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
PRINCE CHARLESConservation must become before recreation.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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I find myself born into this particular position. I’m determined to make the most of it. And to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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The demand for organic food is growing at a remarkable rate. Consumers have made it clear that they want organic produce and every sector of the food chain is responding, with the kind of results we have just seen.
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It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills.
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A jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce – like a basketball team standing shoulder to shoulder between you and the Mona Lisa.
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This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs are being excluded from the calculations.
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