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Paul Kalanithi Quotes

People react differently to hearing 'Procedure X has a 70 percent chance of survival' and 'Procedure Y has a 30 percent chance of death.' Phrased that way, people flock to Procedure X, even though the numbers are the same.

Paul Kalanithi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 1, 1977 - March 9, 2015

Topics

Death People Chance Survival Numbers

I'm communicating with the directors of the Soviet companies, and I see that it is wrong, but when I go to the official discussions, they discuss we should change the color of the walls.

Anatoly Chubais

Change Walls Color Wrong Go See

Having an infant is difficult. It's a lot of work, and I didn't hire any help because I overestimated my own abilities.

Megan Fox

Work Help My Own Difficult Own Hire

I'm sick and tired - and the American people are sick and tired - of the pork barrel spending.

John McCain

Tired People Sick American Pork

Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

Max Frisch

Technology Experience World Knack

On my mental iPod, I always have Stravinsky and Ravel.

Steven Stucky

Always Mental iPod Ravel Stravinsky

My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.

Steve Wozniak

Life Computers Build Never Been Had

Broadway is obviously a dream come true, but audiences everywhere continue to make performing a blast.

Rob McClure

Dream True Come Continue Performing

When I was at Le Havre, I was always sure of myself. I knew I'd make it.

Riyad Mahrez

Myself Always Sure Make Knew

You're not supposed to go into business with the sole purpose of putting your neighbor out of business. This is not the United States of Corporate America.

Ruby Dee

Business Purpose America You Go Out

Nobody messes with China, nobody messes with the United States, or with Europe, because these are really big entities with a lot of clout and a lot of economic power. They have a place at the table.

Mo Ibrahim

Power Table Place Nobody Europe Big

I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It's beautiful. What I enjoy is taking my food and cooking for myself.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Alone Beautiful Time Myself Food

The idea of the live-virus vaccine is to produce in a continuous way some viral antigens.

Luc Montagnier

Way Vaccine Idea Viral Some Produce