Atul Gawande Quotes

The writing I love has something memorable in it - an image, a smell. It's the connection between the moment and the whole concept, weaving the micro together with the macro so that it has a hold on people - that's writing.

Atul Gawande

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LoveMomentTogetherPeopleWriting

When you're in your mid-thirties, the cult of people who have children around you all want you in their cult, and they constantly ask you, 'So when are you going to have a baby?'

Jenny Lewis

ChildrenPeopleBabyYouWantAsk

Of course everybody's thinking evolves over time. Only dead people cease learning, and I am not certified dead yet. So I am still learning.

Meles Zenawi

LearningTimeI AmPeopleThinking

I have been very lucky with what I have achieved.

Amir Khan

LuckyBeenVeryAchieved

I didn't go to church all the time, just 'cause I was an antsy kid.

Michael Keaton

TimeChurchGoKidJustCause

Now, after the communist take-over in 1948, the amount of feature films produced dwindled to three a year, while the school was, you know, every year another three, four, five students.

Milos Forman

SchoolYearYouKnowNowThree

I'm addicted to online shopping.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

ShoppingOnlineAddicted

I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.

Josiah Royce

StarsWorldYouTeachRealSee

As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all.

Joseph P. Bradley

FamilyMarriageMomentSocietyNever

I'm not a minority: I'm a majority of one. We all are. To call someone a minority, you give them baggage, of not being full, or not being seen as full. All of us need to be seen as full human beings.

Jose Antonio Vargas

SomeoneYouHumanNeedMinorityUs

I grew up really fast when I moved to England when I was 12 years old.

Derek Hough

FastOldYearsUpEnglandMoved

Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it.

Clint Eastwood

BodyPartyKnowKindIntellectGrin

When you die, we go back to the white energy of all the white energy: white heat that's flung against the sky and becomes a star.

Clarence Clemons

SkyEnergyDieYouBackWhite

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