Remapped Quotes

#1. In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk flood zone, saving the owners as much as 97 percent on the premiums they pay into the financially strained National Flood Insurance Program.

Bill Dedman

#2. In New York, FEMA granted the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club's request to be remapped from the high-risk flood zone in August 2012 - just two months before the club was damaged and its outbuildings destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, which stacked up yachts at its docks like pick-up sticks.

Bill Dedman

#3. The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

Arthur C. Clarke

#4. We can not understand the visible problem until we go to the invisible one.

Randall Collins

#5. Absence is more,
thorny on the soul,
than however dulcet,
presence can be.
Apparently,
I have missed you,
more than,
I have ever loved you.

Jasleen Kaur Gumber

#6. It's strange - some directors are really talented but they can be so precious when it comes to letting you be a part of it.

Skrillex

#7. Theory now: concern for truth must not hobble our discussion.

Mason Cooley

#8. I am receptive to the inflow and outpouring of the universe.

Eric Butterworth

#9. I'm still waiting for Peter Jackson to let me play an elf. I want to play Orlando Bloom's father. No, Orlando Bloom's younger, hotter brother. I don't think it's going to happen.

Cliff Curtis

#10. My mom always said that there would be haters. Not everyone can love ya.

Joel Madden

#11. Control yourself, not your dreams.

Stephen LaBerge

#12. Everyone has the potential to be great, because everyone has the potential to serve." Martin Luther King

Margaret A. Hofmann

#13. What would you do if she wanted me?"
His hand clenched tight in Six's shirt. "She can't have you. Not tonight."
"Possessive, aren't you?"
"She can't have you." The words ripped free of him again, rough and raw. "Maybe not ever.

Kit Rocha

#14. When you grind & work hard, you don't ever have to tell anyone what you're up to, the results will speak much louder than anything else.

Behdad Sami

#15. I think environmentalists do no service to their cause by taking fundamentalist stances. I am not defending corporate India's track record, but for many environmental problems, there are technological solutions.

Jairam Ramesh

#16. I can't stop squirming. If fidgets were Wikipedia edits, I would have completely revamped the entry on guilt by now, and translated it into five new languages.

Robin Sloan