Matthew Walker Quotes

I think the first general point to make from epidemiological studies across millions of people is the following - that short sleep predicts a shorter life. It predicts all cause mortality.

Matthew Walker

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LifeSleepPeopleThinkShortFirst

Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

John Carmack

GoodSoulProgrammingProgrammer

I like to start with the first chapter, end with chapter 40. No flashbacks, nothing fancy, just a direct storytelling.

John Grisham

StartEndChapterStorytellingFirst

Sand is one of the best exfoliates out there! Take a handful of sand and rub it on your skin in small circles. When you're done, wash it off and presto... you get spa like skin, without the price tag.

Jenna Morasca

BestSmallSandYouSkinDone

For us, when we think about the Middle Ages, it's sort of this rarefied, distant time that we have no connection to, especially if you grew up in America.

Jeff Baena

TimeThinkAmericaYouConnection

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.

John Simon

DemocracyIgnorantDecideThings

In my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers, I do do comedy during that show. It'd be absurd just to stand there mute and play 25 banjo songs.

Steve Martin

StandComedyPlayCanyonAbsurd

Two dads have sent me letters that said my books changed their daughters' lives. I send them packages with T-shirts and posters because, come on... that's the coolest.

Simone Elkeles

MeSaidLettersTwoBecauseCome

The cosplayers are very fun. The kids are the best. Everyone is a kid at a comic con. There are some amazing stuff that goes on at these cons. The people have a blast. It's so neat to see the fans lining up to see you and talk with you. And asking you questions.

Michael Rooker

BestFunPeopleAmazingQuestions

I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness.

Lucinda Williams

GodI AmTryingRightStatementGet

When our mothers are alive and healthy, they do extraordinary things... like the mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who marched in Argentinean plazas, defying the military junta dictatorship and demanding the whereabouts of their abducted children... or the Liberian mothers who faced down civil war armed only with T-shirts and courage.

Liya Kebede

CourageChildrenWarDownHealthy

I said a vote to leave would be a Brexit tax. I couldn't think of anything stronger than that.

Jose Angel Gurria

ThinkStrongerTaxSaidVoteLeave

Why did I leave Valencia? Because the club needed me to. I was happy there and wouldn't have left, but the situation the club was in demanded it.

David Silva

HappyMeSituationWhyClubLeave

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