Mark Bittman Quotes
The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.
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I'm a black woman who loves hair. I enjoy changing my hair, having fun with it - just hair! I go from braids, to weaves, to wigs, to natural hair.
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And I mean I never doubt anybody's record.
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I keep wondering at night, 'Will I have a bank the next morning, or will some technology company be doing banking without needing a bank?'
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For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.
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Do not meet or overtake a patient who is moving about in order to speak to him or to give him any message or letter. You might just as well give him a box on the ear. I have seen a patient fall flat on the ground who was standing when his nurse came into the room.
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I'm not picky, quite honestly.
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It pays to cultivate popularity. It doubles success possibilities, develops manhood, and builds up character.
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Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.
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In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.
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Change makes you find your calling, your legacy, and God's divine plan for your life. Don't run from it.
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I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
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I was scared to fly for a long time.
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Only a dynamic and strategically-minded America, together with a unifying Europe, can jointly promote a larger and more vital West, one capable of acting as a responsible partner to the rising and increasingly assertive East.
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The roads by which men arrive at their insights into celestial matters seem to me almost as worthy of wonder as those matters in themselves.
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At Nokia, we have an internal market for ideas. There could be someone in Nokia who wants research, and they will come to us.
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I think people forget that to be on the A list you first had to go through the original graded Parliamentary Selection Board. I did that and then like everyone else had the further interviews to get onto the A list.
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If my nightmare is a culture inhabited by posthumans who regard their bodies as fashion accessories rather than the ground of being, my dream is a version of the posthuman that embraces the possibilities of information technologies without being seduced by fantasies of unlimited power and disembodied immortality, that recognizes and celebrates finitude as a condition of human being, and that understands human life is embedded in a material world of great complexity, one on which we depend for our continued survival.
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Turns out I'm getting old.
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The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.
