Toronto Star Classroom Connection

Who said what this week

“We are absolutely at levels unseen in human civilization. Humans are running a massive experiment on the Earth climate system via burning carbon, and the results are turning out not great for a lot of people on this planet.”

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA METEOROLOGY PROFESSOR JASON FURTADO, ON A REPORT THAT SHOWS HEATTRAPPING CARBON DIOXIDE IN EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE INCREASED TO RECORD HIGHS

“It’s the first time I have dealt with something like this. It’s been a very difficult experience. I am in forensics, so I am used to dealing with dead bodies, but nothing like this.”

DR. UTKAL KESHARI SUNA, A SENIOR RESIDENT AT THE BHUBANESHWAR HOSPITAL, WHICH DEALT WITH VICTIM OF LAST FRIDAY’S TRAIN DISASTER IN INDIA THAT KILLED 275 PEOPLE

“I had my time, and that’s good. But that’s enough. Well, you never say never. I just don’t see any reason to. I mean, they have so many stories to tell, they don’t need Luke anymore.”

MARK HAMILL, ON THE POSSIBILITY OF REPRISING HIS ROLE AS LUKE SKYWALKER IN THE STAR WARS FRANCHISE

“I have a purpose in life, and if I have to keep suffering so that future generations won’t have to go through these types of situations, I’m ready and prepared.”

VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR, A 22-YEAR-OLD BRAZILIAN SOCCER PLAYER WHO PLAYS FOR REAL MADRID AND HAS ENDURED RELENTLESS RACIST ABUSE ON AND OFF THE FIELD

“I genuinely feel that in every relationship that I’ve ever had, be that with friends, girlfriends, with family or with the army, there’s always been a third party involved, namely the tabloid press.”

PRINCE HARRY, WHO GAVE TESTIMONY THIS WEEK AGAINST A TABLOID PUBLISHER HE ACCUSES OF PHONE HACKING AND OTHER UNLAWFUL SNOOPING

“And somehow or other, because of what happened to Logan, I’ve been disinclined to watch the rest. But it’s a strange situation, I don’t cling onto things. When I’m over, it’s over, and I go on.”

ACTOR BRIAN COX, WHO PLAYED LOGAN ROY ON “SUCCESSION,” ADMITS TO NOT WATCHING THE SHOW’S FINALE LAST MONTH

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