Mark Walport Quotes

We're learning how infections are travelling around the world and, sadly, how cholera in Haiti was brought in by U.N. peacekeeping forces from south Asia.

Mark Walport

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LearningWorldHaitiForcesAsia

If you went and found my draft bio, I wasn't supposed to play left tackle, and I sure as hell wasn't supposed to play it for 12 years.

Andrew Whitworth

HellYouPlayYearsLeftSure

The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As the nature of human life has become far more complicated, our ancient stress response hasn't been able to keep up.

Andrew J. Bernstein

LifeFamilyNatureSuccessMoney

Cohabitation seems a greater leap in cities because it's all the harder to extract oneself if things turn sour. It's what keeps otherwise functional adults living with their mothers.

Sloane Crosley

LivingLeapTurnThingsMothers

Pat Buchanan has written and said a number of things that are widely understood to be hostile to Jews and to Israel.

Tucker Carlson

SaidThingsIsraelUnderstoodJews

If you have children, you cannot feed them forever with flags for breakfast and cartridges for lunch. You need something more substantial. Unless you educate your children and spend less money on conflicts, unless you develop your science, technology and industry, you don't have a future.

Shimon Peres

FutureTechnologyScienceChildren

Judaism is one of the last of the world's matrilineal philosophies. Matriarchies are always the cultures that patriarchy attacks and decimates, because they don't spend all their money on the military like patriarchy does. They are easy prey.

Roseanne Barr

MoneyWorldEasyMilitaryCultures

Everything I do is very visual and very aural, so I don't read music, and I draw as much as I write out lyrics.

Mika

MusicWriteEverythingOutVisual

Yes, I wrote songs. I was becoming kind of an Enrique Iglesias kind of a singer, with those ballads and cheesy romantic things.

Juan Diego Florez

RomanticKindYesSingerThings

A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you're directing from within the orchestra, you can't do that, things have to feel natural.

Joshua Bell

FeelYouWildOrchestraWithin

I've played a lot of younger, more coming-of-age roles as well as roles that aren't such an imposing physical presence.

Josh Keaton

MorePresenceWellPhysicalYounger

If they keep playing us on country radio and we get to keep doing cool stuff like playing with Willie Nelson, that's great.

Coy Bowles

GreatCoolDoingCountryRadioUs

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.

Avery Brundage

EducationSportsPeopleEndYoung

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