Top 22 Quotes by James Balog

About James Balog

These are some quotes by American author James Balog Photographer, who was born on July 15, 1952.

This air we breathe is precious, and the glaciers helped me understand that and stay focused on that.

This air we breathe is precious, and the glaciers helped me understand that and stay focused on that.

James Balog

Once upon a time, I was a climate-change skeptic.

Once upon a time, I was a climate-change skeptic.

James Balog

You know, I've read Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' about fifteen times.

You know, I've read Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' about fifteen times.

James Balog

Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we put into the atmosphere. And it appears to be speeding up. If science has made any mistakes, science has been underestimating it.

James Balog

I grew up in suburban New Jersey in a transitional area that was surrounded by farmland that wasn't being cultivated.

I grew up in suburban New Jersey in a transitional area that was surrounded by farmland that wasn't being cultivated.

James Balog

When you put the subjectivity of the art together with the context of the science, you have this very powerful conjunction of opposites and together they are greater than either one could ever be.

When you put the subjectivity of the art together with the context of the science, you have this very powerful conjunction of opposites and together they are greater than either one could ever be.

James Balog

Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.

Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.

James Balog

Glacial pace is actually an incorrect concept. The glaciers move a lot faster and they react a lot faster than people imagine.

Glacial pace is actually an incorrect concept. The glaciers move a lot faster and they react a lot faster than people imagine.

James Balog

Climate change should not fundamentally be seen as a political or partisan issue, but it has been turned into a political football primarily by the climate deniers who have a vested interested in maintaining the status quo. That includes certain industrial interests, financial interests and political interests.

James Balog

You know, we humans are programmed to think that big changes on the Earth happened a long time ago, or will happen a long time in the future. What we don't realize is that they actually can happen right now. Right here, right now, while we're alive, in our own hours and days and months and years.

James Balog

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