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Ivan Illich Quotes

Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 4, 1926 - December 2, 2002

Topics

Work Growth Live Health Healing Die

People want to hear what I have to say and respect what I say.

Jennifer Capriati

Respect People Say Want Hear

I'm a Broadway baby! So, therefore, I started in the theater.

Jennifer Holliday

Baby Broadway Started Theater

Recently I read that half the world or more has read 'The Lord of The Rings,' but then I found out that something like 75 per cent of the world knows the 'Tintin' books.

World More Out Lord Rings Something

Our pat-down approach is very similar to what is being utilized in Europe and, as we know, around the world. It's even much more thorough in other parts of the world.

World Know More Europe Being Even

I like debate and argument, so I'm usually all right with disagreement, and I'm even all right if the critic doesn't come to a clear thumbs up or thumbs down. But I need the disagreement to have some kind of line I can follow on the map. I like following an interesting mind along it.

Mind Interesting Down I Can Argument

Iran with a nuclear weapon or with fissile material that can be given to Hezbollah or Hamas or others has the potential of not just destabilizing the Middle East. But it could be brought here.

Potential Others Here Middle Just

I just am a snob when it comes to humor.

Humor Snob Just Am

As an actor, you've got to have faith in the director's vision, that the director has a vision for this that is greater than the critics say.

Faith Vision You Say Actor Director

It's always fun to talk about jazz.

Fun Jazz Talk Always About

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

Nature Adapt Talk First Mastery Her

I wouldn't say I'm personally trying to transition from comedy into drama. I don't look at things like, 'Oh, I need to do a drama now.' I get a lot of material sent to me, and if I feel like something has the creative integrity and the right director and the right whoever involved, the right actors and is a great story, then I do it.

Integrity Great Creative Me Story

I'm insatiably curious about human nature.

Nature Curious Human Nature Human

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