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S. Jay Olshansky Quotes

In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we pay for those added years is the rise of chronic diseases.

S. Jay Olshansky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 22, 1954

Topics

Live World Rise Born Price Pay

I feel like artists and their lyrics are something that people can relate to when it comes to love and break-ups. I really want people to know how I felt when I went through a break up, when I really felt alive, and everything in between.

Jessica Sanchez

Love People Feel Alive Know Want

There is no human-resources training for how to respond when you work for an unpredictable president. It's perhaps fitting that when you visit the website of the White House Office of Administration it says, 'Check back soon for more information.'

John Dickerson

Work Training You Information House

If the U.N. were to be successful in its efforts to control the Internet, countries where human rights records range from questionable to criminal could be put in charge of determining what is and is not allowed to appear online.

John Doolittle

Control Internet Human Successful

I use Spanish dancing as a way to exercise. I've done that for my whole life.

Sofia Vergara

Life Exercise Done Way Dancing Use

We are all at the center of our own narrative, but it's a narrative that changes every time we retell it.

Ruth Ware

Time Changes Narrative Own Center

Though my grandmother had picked up modern ideas in America, she still had some conflicting 19th-century Irish notions. She believed that daughters, educated though they may be, should continue to live at home until they were married.

Rosemary Mahoney

Home Live Ideas America Grandmother

'Casebook' is my attempt at a love story. I had a vision of a difficult love.

Mona Simpson

Love Vision Story Difficult Attempt

A war between Saudi Arabia and Iran is the beginning of a major catastrophe in the region, and it will reflect very strongly on the rest of the world. For sure, we will not allow any such thing.

Mohammad bin Salman

Beginning War World Rest Will Sure

After all, it is not where one washes one's neck that counts but where one moistens one's throat.

Djuna Barnes

Neck Where Counts Throat After

My dad would always ask, 'How's the money?' but I was never interested. Millions came and went, stolen by the robbers in the music industry. But as someone said, 'You'll never be poor as long as you can pick up a guitar.'

Donovan

Music Money Guitar Someone Long You

We aren't cool and never will be.

Chris Martin

Cool Will Never

The word 'western' usually refers to movies, of course, but there is a literary tradition of the same name that pre-dates the moving picture and retains its vitality yet.

Clive Sinclair

Moving Name Picture Tradition Movies