Humor can bring people under the tent. And a good joke can deflect some of the intensity surrounding a serious subject.

Ted Danson
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  1. When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.

  2. Humor can bring people under the tent. And a good joke can deflect some of the intensity surrounding a serious subject.

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  4. We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.

  5. The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.

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