“Yeah, weakness behind the eyes. Didn't blink too much, all right? You smell of smoke, and coal, and horses.”— Steven Knight, Alfie Solomons, Tom Hardy, imdb.com
“[May 3, 1986: A Party official and two soldiers arrive at a coal mine in Tula, Russian SFSR] Mikhail Shchadov: Who's in charge here? Andrei Glukhov: I'm the crew chief. Shchadov: I am Shchadov, minister of coal industries. Glukhov: We know who you are. Shchadov: How many men do you have? Glukhov: On…”— Craig Mazin, Andrei Glukhov, Alex Ferns, imdb.com
“I know coal is dirty, but that’s all we got,. So as much as I’d love to have clean energy – solar panels everywhere – right now all we have is coal. The people I love and the people that I grew up with, that’s their livelihood, and I don’t want to see them starve.””— Richard Ojeda, theguardian.com
“By burning coal, oil and gas, our civilization is exhaling carbon dioxide much faster than Earth can absorb it. So, CO2 is building up in the atmosphere. The planet is heating up.”— Ann Druyan, Steven Soter, Himself - Host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, imdb.com
“Coal is what's used most to create electrical power. Coal is burned to make steam to power generators that make electricity. So, the more kWh you use, the more likely coal is burned . . . Burning coal is a big source of harmful pollution and carbon emissions that can lead to global warming.”— Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen, amazon.com
“I heard that in times of hardship, the pioneers would eat coral. No, wait, it wasn't coral.Maybe it was sand...no, mud.”— Sherm Cohen, Aaron Springer, Peter Burns, Spongebob Squarepants, Tom Kenny, imdb.com