Alice Dreger Quotes

A democratic medical establishment does not alter people's bodies to fit regressive social norms; it advocates for patients by demanding the social body get its act together.

Alice Dreger

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TogetherMedicalPeopleBodyAct

I changed the course of my life, from the rigidity of mathematics and the corporate rhythm to a more bohemian world.

Andrea Hirata

LifeMathematicsWorldMy LifeMore

My dance classes were open to anybody, my only stipulation was that they had to come to the class every day.

Merce Cunningham

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The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.

John S. Watson

PastEnergyLivingOverStandards

You can start any 'Monty Python' routine and people finish it for you. Everyone knows it like shorthand.

Robin Williams

PeopleStartYouRoutineFinish

Most people are nostalgic in a way that they're fond of the past, but they still are happy that they are where they are now. You know, when you say, 'Oh, high school was this or that,' you don't want to go back. No matter how much you loved high school, you don't want to actually be back in high school. I certainly wouldn't.

Jason Reitman

PastSchoolHappyPeopleHigh School

For every big American movie I've done where I was the supporting guy, I've gone back home to Canada to do supporting movies where I was the lead.

Jay Baruchel

HomeAmericanBackCanadaDoneGone

After all, game shows are not like working in a coal mine.

Drew Carey

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I wish you could see some of the girls I have genuinely had crushes on in my life. They're not the girls you would assume.

Chris Evans

LifeMy LifeWishYouI WishSee

I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.

Clay Aiken

SpecialBigShowJustTV ShowTV

The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.

Brendan I. Koerner

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I want to really study and learn about fashion, and kind of discipline for a few years, really start to study, and then probably start my photography career. I feel like that'd be really good for me - to disappear for a few years.

Brooklyn Beckham

GoodDisciplineMeFashionStart

Whenever I get stuck on something, I'm like, 'What would I do if I wasn't afraid? What would I write if I wasn't afraid? What would I say in this situation if I wasn't afraid?'

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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