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I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric.

— Alexandra Paul

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I drive an electric car.

— David Duchovny

I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.

— David Attenborough

I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.

— Shakira

Consider what kind of car you get. Buy cars and other products that have the least impact environmentally.

— Al Gore

I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private jet undoes all my electric-car good deeds.

— George Clooney

Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars.

— Vinod Khosla

By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn't go very far or very fast. People thought I'd lost my mind. Even my own family thought I'd lost my mind.

— Ed Begley, Jr.

Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is.

— Diane Johnson

✗Opposing Perspectives

I drove an electric car for seven years because of its advanced technology, not because I have any concerns about energy resources. I have none at all. And when environmentalists say that global warming is dangerous, unprecedented and that we'll have a tipping point for atmospheric carbon dioxide, it's just nonsense.

— Burt Rutan

Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere.

— Alexandra Paul