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Dennis Weaver Biography

William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor best known for his work in television and films from the early 1950s to not long before his death in 2006. Weaver's two most notable roles were as Marshal Matt Dillon's trusty partner Chester Goode on the CBS western Gunsmoke and as Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud on the NBC police drama McCloud. He appeared in the 1971 television film Duel, the first film of director Steven Spielberg. He is also remembered for his role as the twitchy motel attendant in Orson Welles' film Touch of Evil (1958).

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We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

Economy, Healthy, Sacrifice, Strong

I became a vegetarian in 1958 and it was very difficult in those days to really maintain that because there weren't many options. . . alternatives. But, now, it's a growing trend because. . . the economics are there. See, there's simply enough people demanding it that it's profitable to supply vegetarians with those products.

Alternatives, Growing, People, Profitable

Coming back to a television series puts you back in the limelight and gives you a platform for your ideas. If you're not acting on a series, you don't get the ability to communicate to people.

Communicate, Giving, Ideas, People, Series

I feel responsible; I feel I've got to do something that will leave the kids a place where they can live healthy, safe, productive, creative and prosperous lives.

Creative, Healthy, Kids, Leave, Live

Business has to change the way it does business, or we will make no significant changes in the way we relate to the earth.

Business, Doe, Earth, Relate, Significant Change

When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!

Bucks, Cleaning, Done, Environmental, Make

Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.

Addiction, Environmental, Fuels, Oil, Practically

War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.

Perceive, Resources, Valuable, War

I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it; the idea that we should eat other living things running around on four legs, that we should raise them just for the purpose of killing them! The people of the future will say 'meat-eaters' in disgust and regard us in the same way that we regard cannibals and cannibalism.

Animal, Future, Idea, Legs, Running, Thinking

If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and the threat of war over diminishing resources would just evaporate.

Economy, Energy, Support, Threat, War, Worldwide

The people of the future will say, 'meat-eaters!' in disgust and regard us in the same way that we regard cannibals and cannibalism.

Cannibalism, Disgust, Meat, People, Vegetarianism, Way

There can be no lasting peace, no security, nor can we as human beings begin to touch our full potential, as long as hunger overwhelms the human spirit around this planet.

Full Potential, Human, Long, Overwhelms, Planet, Spirit

The premise is simple: One economy and one environment, and they're interdependent.

Economy, Environment, Premise, Simple

If you don't generate tension in the film to begin with. . . you can't really make a purse out of a sow's ear, you know.

Begin, Ear, Ears, Film, Know, Purses

When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses.

Acid, Depletion, Kids, Ozone, Rain

We should be able to support our own economy within our own borders.

Able, Borders, Economy, Support

It's not an if - we're going to have to change. Oil is simply going to be gone.

Change, Gone, Oil

The Age of Oil has really exhausted its usefulness, and it has actually become a danger to our lives and our ability to survive on the planet.

Age, Become, Danger, Energy, Lives, Oil

If we were driving pure hydrogen automobiles, that automobile would actually help clean up the air because the air coming out of the exhaust would be cleaner than the air going into the engine intake.

Actually, Air, Hydrogen, Intake, Pure, Would Be