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James Lind Quotes

Of this they drank half a pint every day, and sometimes more or less, as it operated, by way of gentle physic. Two others had each two oranges and one lemon given them every day. These they ate with greediness, at different times, upon an empty stomach.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: 1716 - 1794

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Day Every Day Sometimes Way Gentle

Independent filmmakers already have their heads around people on their couches watching their movies.

People Movies Independent Watching

The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

Freedom Speech Freedom Of Speech More

Once someone asked me three words that best describe me and I said 'Loud, Louder, and Loudest'!

Best Words Me Someone Said Three

I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star. I have just said, 'Hire me if you want somebody good.' I tried to be as good as I could be every time out, and that's kind of bridged the decades.

Good Time Talent Me You Know

It's easy to look into the future and worry about the past.

Future Past Worry Easy Look About

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

Lloyd Alexander

Learning Looking Learn Finding More

Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today's children are not as patient. The best example of this is 'The Secret Garden,' which I adored as a child.

Mother Today Children Best Child

Remember to always be yourself.

Yourself Be Yourself Remember Always

Let's not mince words: Everest doesn't attract a whole lot of well-balanced folks. The self-selection process tends to weed out the cautious and the sensible in favor of those who are single-minded and incredibly driven. Which is a big reason the mountain is so dangerous.

Words Mountain Process Dangerous Out

When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence.

Writing Over Existence Songs Very

I realize I am contradictory: I have an independent filmmaker's sensibility and a Hollywood director's short-attention span.

I Am Hollywood Independent Director

I remember seeing a movie with Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney where they were husband and wife, and they got in bed, and he had on polka-dot pajamas and she had on striped pajamas, and when they got up the next morning he had on the striped pajamas and she had the polka dot pajamas, and that was considered racy at that time!

Morning Time Wife Husband Remember

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