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Jill Lepore Quotes

Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 27, 1966

Topics

Side Theory Disease Germ Effect Had

I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.

Morning Time Sleep Night Thinking

I would not change anything I've done or what I've lived, and with whom I have lived it.

Ana de la Reguera

Change Done Anything Lived Would

In one respect, I like the freedom of using all the people that I love instead of being dictated by the studio to use the hot person of the moment.

Love Freedom Respect Moment People

I had the chance to visit all 56 counties in Montana in my pickup. You can put Washington, D.C., in one corner of our state and put Chicago in the other corner, and that's the size of my congressional district.

Chance You Chicago Washington Size

What we like to say is that the vision for Uber is the cross between lifestyle and logistics.

Travis Kalanick

Vision Say Lifestyle Logistics Uber

There is nothing that comes without working for it.

Roberto Firmino

Nothing Without Working

That's the thing I'm worst at: resting. I have to be forced to do it. Sometimes I think of loopholes. 'Oh, I'm just going for a walk, up a dune that's 45 degrees, but I'm walking, so it's not a workout.'

Walk Think Walking Sometimes Resting

'Star Wars' is different to anything I've done before.

Domhnall Gleeson

Done Anything Star Different Before

I did a film in which Andy Garcia and Michael Keaton both played the leads, 'Desperate Measures,' and interestingly enough it was their biggest payday. The film didn't do well, and it kind of marked their careers. They've done less since. It all changed.

Enough Done Kind Film Well Changed

It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but obviously you're ultimately the author, so you do have control.

Control Process You Talk Hard Your

I would be with those who say the hierarchy in the United States has badly mishandled this whole situation.

William P. Leahy

Situation Say Hierarchy United Whole

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.

Movies First West Saw Batman TV

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