Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Louie Psihoyos

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American photographer Louie Psihoyos.

Last updated on September 20, 2024.

Louis (Louie) Psihoyos is an American photographer and documentary film director known for his still photography and contributions to National Geographic. Psihoyos, a certified SCUBA diver, has become increasingly concerned with bringing awareness to underwater life. In 2009, he directed and appeared in the feature-length documentary The Cove, which won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.

American - Photographer | Born: April 15, 1957

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At the end of the century, humans will look back at our impact on the planet and World War II will be a footnote compared to us presiding over the largest loss of biodiversity since a meteor hit the planet sixty-five million years ago.

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The single most impactful thing you can do today is adopt a more plant-based diet.

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Change doesn't need to be overwhelming; it is not impossible.

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If you can reach just 10 percent of the population, you can begin to reach a tipping point; that's where true social movements take place - it's a numbers game. And when you reach that number, the truth becomes obvious and empires of injustice crumble and fall.

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I want to do the most subversive thing I couldn't do as a child: I want to take back the planet's future.

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I lived through the Cold War as a child, and we always thought a nuclear bomb could end life everywhere at any time. On one hand, it created an atmosphere where you lived for the moment - because it could end at any second - but on the other, it warped a generation into thinking t there was no reasonable expectation of building a future that could be vaporized at any moment by a few morons.

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A vegetarian driving a Hummer emits less carbon than a meat eater on a bicycle.

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Cowspiracy may be the most important film made to inspire saving the planet.

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Half of all species on Earth could disappear by the end of the century because of our collective impact.

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Humanity is creating an extinction event that will make every war ever fought a footnote to history. We belong to the only generation in history that can turn this around - we're one step away from greatness or the biggest disaster since the meteor wiped out the dinosaurs.

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