Leroy Hood Quotes

Medicine will be personalized and preventive: Your genome might predict that you have an 80 percent chance of breast cancer by the time you are 50, but if you take a preventive drug starting when you are 40, the chance will drop to 2 percent.

Leroy Hood

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We expect to adopt tax incentives for businesses that invest in the country.

Joao Lourenco

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In India, we are forced to choose our specialisation very early, whereas in some other countries, this can be done much later in life. While the British have abandoned this approach, we in India seem to be struggling with the old British system of education.

Anand Mahindra

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You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.

Studs Terkel

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Before containers, transport costs ate up 25 percent of the value of whatever was being shipped.

Rose George

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I like French fries; I like mashed. I love potatoes.

Mary J. Blige

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I've always used poetry to explain myself to myself. These things just sat in my psyche and then came out.

Jonathan Galassi

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Springsteen is a hero to a lot of people in New Jersey. He's a role model - because he's a local guy who got out.

Brian Fallon

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I have this fantasy of my older days, painting or sculpting or making things. I have this fantasy of a bike trip to Chile. I have this fantasy of flying into Morocco. But right now, it's about getting the work done and getting home to family. I have an adventure every morning, getting up.

Brad Pitt

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If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.

Brigitte Bardot

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I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory.

Anthony Hamilton

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There's a lot of people in this world, and it's important to learn about them.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

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My children have gone to Catholic school... Part of their whole education is talking about the inner life and looking at your life, even though you're only 15 or 16 - thinking about your mortality, thinking about the value of your life, thinking about your obligations.

Alice McDermott

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