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"I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored."
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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."
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"The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you."
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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."
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"I am not the world's greatest Negro violinist. I am the greatest violinist in the world!"
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"The world has just got more dangerous because the things we use have got more dangerous."
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"It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way."
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"The toughest part was doing it in front of the world and recognizing that you had gotten to a point where if you didn't do something you were going to die."
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"It is a dark, dark world. If you're going to be in a dark world, I can't think of any better one to be in. I still think I'm very lucky to be in it."
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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
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"Everything's very perfectly balanced; for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things."
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"I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival."
Film
"You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for."
History
"Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel."
Travel
"Well, I'm having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very English."
Time
"I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home."
Home
"I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving."
Car
"I'm not in politics."
Politics
"All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies."
Environment
"Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics."
Change
"People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure."
People
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