We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life.
I suppose a good director is like a teacher. I think that someone like David Cronenberg was very much like a teacher, because there's an openness, but a certain set of rules of behavior, and a certain conduct expected. But there's an atmosphere that's relaxed and conducive to exploration, and that is created by someone like Cronenberg.
There is an environment where someone is always looking for someone to make an error. They're always looking not for the good things, the wonderful things the president and first lady are doing, they're looking for an error or to criticize. And it's not conducive to good work.
Anytime you put yourself in a creative box, it's going to stifle you; it's not conducive to the writing or recording process.
I firmly believe that any good journalist must essentially be temperamentally an outsider. I don't think full sense of belonging and security is conducive to creativity.
Pretty much, I am always open to input from everyone; although I don't require it, the feedback is conducive to getting the play together.
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.
It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development.
If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.